David Winfield is finishing grade twelve at Barrie North Collegiate. He began songwriting in grade eight. David studies guitar from Joe Huron and has taken piano lessons in the past. Last year David placed second in the Barrie Folk Society’s Youth Songwriting Competition. David has recorded one of his songs at Sunflower Studios in Brentwood and works at his songwriting and recording with a home digital recorder. Artists that continue to influence David include: Iron and Wine, Dallas Green, Mike Kinsella, Ben Gibbard, and Shad. David would like to pursue a career in music after high school. www.myspace.com/davewinfieldmusic
