Dave Atkins

Dave Atkins
Dave Atkins
Also known as Dave Acosta
Born 27 February 1974 (1974-02-27) (age 37)
Origin Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Genres Hard rock, hip hop
Occupations Drummer, Producer, Mixing Engineer
Instruments Drums
Years active 1986–present
Labels Hydrofunk
Associated acts Resin Dogs, Wolfmother, Pangaea
Notable instruments
Drums

Dave "Acosta" Atkins (born 27 February 1974) is an Australian drummer, guitarist, bass player, producer, engineer & co-founder and Director Of Hydrofunk Records from Brisbane, Queensland. He is currently performing with hip hop band Resin Dogs. He has also played with hard rock band Wolfmother,[1] for whom he was confirmed as a member in February 2009, though he left in April 2010 to spend more time with his family.[2]

Contents

Discography

with Wolfmother
  • Cosmic Egg (2009)
with Resin Dogs
  • Grand Theft Audio (2000)
  • Hi Fidelity Dirt (2003)
  • More (2007)
  • More Or Less (2008)

EPs

  • Grinnin Hydrofunk (1997)
  • Volcanic Lab Hydrofunk (1999)
  • Gimme a Break Hydrofunk (2000)
  • Daily Troubles Hydrofunk (May 2000)
  • Live Like Dogs Hydrofunk (2002)
  • Hardgroove Hydrofunk (2001)
  • Definition Hydrofunk (3 February 2006)

Singles

  • "Set It Off" Hydrofunk (9 September 2002)
  • "Take Off" Hydrofunk (July 2003)
  • "Gunshot Dub" Hydrofunk (4 October 2004)
  • "Peace & Love " Hydrofunk (6 October 2009)
with Pangaea
  • Raggacore EP
  • Serpent Fire EP
  • Freibentos (1997)
with Soundsurgery
  • Syndustry (1995)
  • Free Moving Radical (1997)
with 2Dogs
  • D&K Sessions
  • Prozac Beats
with Jack And The Giant Killers
  • Grow Your Mind Pervasive Normality( 2009)
with Kafka
  • Kafka Mighty Highness Records (2009)
with Omni Anti
  • Black Bird Hydrofunk / MGM (2009)

Equipment

Dave Atkins is endorsed with cymbals of Meinl Percussion (Mb20, Byzance, Generation X) and uses sonor Drums.

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