Patrick Dahlheimer
Patrick Michael "Pat" Dahlheimer (born May 30, 1971 in York, Pennsylvania) is the bassist for the bands Live and The Gracious Few. Live have sold over 20 million records,[1] including the 8x platinum album Throwing Copper.[2]
Patrick Dahlheimer | |
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Pat playing with Live in July 2009 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Patrick Michael Dahlheimer |
Born | May 30, 1971 |
Origin | York, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Genres | Alternative rock, post-grunge, hard rock |
Instruments | Bass guitar |
Years active | 1980s–present |
Labels | Radioactive Records Epic Records Questionable Entertainment |
Associated acts | Live, The Gracious Few |
Biography
Pat is a founding member of the band Live and has appeared on all their albums to date. He met his future Live bandmates at middle school in York, Pennsylvania. When vocalist Ed Kowalczyk left the band in 2009, Dahlheimer formed the band The Gracious Few along with Chad Taylor and Chad Gracey of Live and Kevin Martin and Sean Hennesy from the band Candlebox. They released their debut album The Gracious Few in 2010. In 2011, Live announced their intention to record new material and Chris Shinn was brought in as the new lead singer in 2012.
References
- "LIVE to Perform at The Pools at The Palazzo on June 11" Reuters - May 7, 2009.
- (Gold and Platinum) RIAA.com (note: enter Throwing Copper in the search box to see its entry)