Guitarist Dave Chappell is highly regarded by both his musical peers and by fans in the DC area coaxing a huge range of sounds out of his trademark Fender Telecaster.  Dave performs regularly in a wide range of music venues in the DC area including The Birchmere, Blues Alley,The State Theatre, The Ram's Head, The Strathmore Music Hall, and 49 West.   He  has been fortunate enough to  play with some of the finest musicians in the country and has been featured on a number of CD's recorded in the DC area.

Dave has received 21 Washington Area Music Awards,
Including "Roots Rock Instrumentalist" 10 years in a row,
and "Musician Of The Year" thrice.
He is an Emeritus Honoree for "Roots Rock Instrumentalist".
 
Dave is also an inductee into the Maryland Entertainment Hall of Fame. 

 

Rollin' Thru

Dave Chappell, Tommy Lepson, Redd Volkaert, John Previti, Pete Ragusa, Bruce Swaim

Coming this fall — the CD you've been waiting for! Featuring Redd Volkaert, the Grammy Winning Telecaster Master. Get one of a limited run, available only at "The Danny Gatton Birthday Celebration" at the Birchmere, 9/6/26

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TOUR

Wed, July 1, 5-7pm - “ Hippie Happy Hour”, 
 49 West, Annapolis, MD 
David Chappell and Friends
 
Wed, July 8, 7pm - Hells Bottom, Takoma Park, MD 
David Chappell and Jonathon Sloane, John Previti and Deren Blessman
 
Fri, July 10, 8:30 - Annapolis Smokehouse & Tavern, Annapolis, MD
David Chappell and Friends
 

Sat, July 11, 6-9pm - St. Georges Country Store, St. Georges, DE
David Chappell with Billy Peirce, John Previti and Pete Ragusa
 
Sun, July 12, 6:30pm - Racer's Cafe, Parkton, MD 
David Chappell and Friends
 
Wed, July 14-Sun, July 18  -  “GreyFox Festival”, Oak Hill, NY
David Chappell  with Mark Gamsjager and the Lustre Kings
 
Wed, July 22, 5-7pm - “ Hippie Happy Hour”, 
 49 West, Annapolis, MD 
David Chappell and Friends
 
Fri, July 24, 7pm,  - Private Event
 
Sat, July 25, 7pm - Bethany Blues, Lewes, DE

Dave Chappell with The Benson Brothers

Wed, July 29, 6:30pm - The Room at Cedar Groves, Lewes, DE 
David Chappell with The Patty Reese Band
 
Thur, July 30, 5:30pm - JV's Restaurant, Falls Church, VA 
David Chappell with Scott Ramminger
 
Wed, Aug 5, 5:30 - “ Hippie Happy Hour”, 
 49 West, Annapolis, MD 
David Chappell and Friends
 
Sat, Aug 7, 7pm - Arena's Deli & Bar, Rehobeth Beach, DE

Dave Chappell with The Benson Brothers

Wed, Aug 12, 6pm - Buchanan Hall, Purcellville, MD 
David Chappell with Tommy Lepson and John Previti
 
Wed, Aug 19, 5:30 - “ Hippie Happy Hour”, 
 49 West, Annapolis, MD 
David Chappell and Friends
 
Thur, Aug 20, 8:30pm - JV's Restaurant, Falls Church, VA 
David Chappell Band
 
Sun, Aug 23, 4:00pm - “Hobbstock”, Silver Spring, MD 
David Chappell and a whole host of others!
 
Wed, Aug 26, 5:30 - “ Hippie Happy Hour”, 
 49 West, Annapolis, MD 
David Chappell and Friends
 
Fri, Aug 28, 7pm,  - Private Event, Virginia
 
Sat, Aug 29, 5pm - Private Event, DC
 
Mark your calendars for Sunday, Sept 6 for The Danny Gatton Birthday Celebration with Bill Kirchen, Redd Volkaert and many more Danny alumni players at The Birchmere!
https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/15006481E275CF9D?brand=birchmere&camefrom=cfc_birchmere_website
 
 
 

Dave's latest project with Tommy Lepson featuring artists Bob Britt, Mark Wenner, Kevin McKendree, Bruce Swaim, John Previti, Pete Ragusa, Jack O'Dell and John Thomakos!
Get yours today! https://tommylepson.hearnow.com/

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