Dave Ullrich Explained
Dave Ullrich (born) is a Canadian musician and entrepreneur.
Early life
Ullrich attended O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute in Oshawa, Ontario and Queens University.[1]
Career
Ullrich performed as drummer and vocalist with bassist Mike O'Neill in the alternative rock duo The Inbreds in the 1990s.[2] [3] [4] The pair released a number of EPs,[5] and singles, as well as seven albums,[6] and were nominated for an East Coast Award and a Juno Award[7] before disbanding in 1998.[6]
Following the band's breakup, Ullrich formed the independent record label Zunior Records,[8] [9] [10] Canada's first online-only music label. "Zunior" is Ullrich's childhood nickname.[11] [12]
In 2005, Ullrich started a band called Egger,[13] [14] [15] with guitarist/singer Paul Linklater, bassist Doug Friesen and drummer/singer Don Kerr. The band features Ullrich's songwriting and singing. Egger released one album, Force Majeure, in 2005, through Zunior Records. The band made one public performance.[16]
In addition to his work with Zunior, Ullrich has worked as an IT consultant.[17]
Notes and References
- http://www.thewhig.com/2016/08/20/many-bands-have-benefited-from-the-hips-ultimate-rock-and-roll-mentorship-program "Many bands have benefited from the Hip's 'ultimate rock-and-roll mentorship program'"
- Web site: Biography: The Inbreds. Cross. Michelle. Allmusic. 6 May 2010. 23 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230423022232/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-inbreds-mn0000082562. live.
- David Sprague. Inbreds Square Off With the Power of Two on TAG debut. Billboard. 15 July 1995. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. 15–. 0006-2510.
- Book: Ira A. Robbins. David Sprague. The Trouser Press Guide to '90s Rock: The All-new Fifth Edition of The Trouser Press Record Guide. 1997. Simon & Schuster. 978-0-684-81437-7. 354.
- Lydia Anderson. On the Verge. CMJ New Music Monthly. October 1995. CMJ Network, Inc.. 26–. 1074-6978.
- http://www.queensjournal.ca/story/2012-07-30/arts/ill-always-be-writing-music/ "‘I’ll always be writing music’"
- "Juno nominees reflect success of female singers". The Globe and Mail, February 1, 1996.
- Mallory, Luther (2009 March–April). "The Biz: The digital transition", Canadian Musician 31 (2): 54–57.
- Khanna, Vish (2005 February). "Dave Ullrich: Founder of Zunior.com", Exclaim!. Retrieved 15 May 2010.
- Khanna, Vish (2004 October). "Zunior Gone Wild ", Exclaim!. Retrieved 15 May 2010.
- Van Buskirk, Eliot (2007 January 22). "Zune and Zunior: A Potential Trademark Dispute ", Wired. Retrieved 15 May 2010.
- http://www.macleans.ca/culture/welcome-to-reunionmania-canadian-edition/ "Welcome to Reunionmania, Canadian edition"
- https://noisey.vice.com/en_ca/article/an-impossibly-in-depth-interview-with-the-inbreds-canadas-greatest-two-man-band "An Impossibly In-Depth Interview With the Inbreds, Canada's Greatest Two-Man Band"
- http://www.newcanadianmusic.ca/artists/d/devon-sproule-and-mike-oneill "Devon Sproule and Mike O'Neill"
- http://theconcordian.com/2009/10/Zunior-the-little-digital-music-store/ "Zunior: the little digital music store"
- http://exclaim.ca/music/article/10_key_moments_in_zunior_history "Ten key moments in Zunior history"
- MacKinnon, Chris (2004 October 9). "Winding road to Danforth: Musician, record producer Dave Ullrich", National Post, p. TO2.
