David Hyams

David Hyams is a producer, composer, singer and multi-instrumentalist from Fremantle who plays acoustic and electric guitars, bass, mandolin, bouzouki, harmonica and dobro in various styles.  His history spans blues/rock to the progressive folk styles of Devils on Horseback and The Press Gang.  David has travelled and preformed extensively around the Australian festival circuit and overseas.  He has worked extensively with indigenous artists including Peter Brandy and Kerrianne Cox, as well as working as a producer on numerous albums for local artists.  His instrumental recordings have been heard on many soundtracks and his own album was released in 2000.  This album and David’s Miles to Go Band have been featured on both the radio and television versions of the ABC’s Planet.  David brings significant legal knowledge to the panel, is a long time member of the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance and sits on the board of the Western Australian Music Industry Association (WAMIA).