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Dave Rude is an American musician and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist for the rock band Tesla. He was born on June 14, 1978 in Oakland, California. Rude began playing guitar at the age of 12 and was influenced by the likes of Eddie Van Halen, Randy Rhoads, and Steve Vai. He joined Tesla in 2006 and has since released five studio albums with the band. Rude has also released two solo albums, "The Key" in 2009 and "The Key 2" in 2011. He has also collaborated with other artists such as Sammy Hagar, Joe Satriani, and Steve Vai. Rude is married to his wife, Jennifer, and they have two children. He currently resides in Sacramento, California. As of 2021, Dave Rude's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
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| Age | 45 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | 14 June, 1978 |
| Birthday | 14 June |
| Birthplace | Oakland, California, United States |
| Nationality | United States |
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Dave Rude Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Dave Rude Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Dave Rude worth at the age of 45 years old? Dave Rude’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated Dave Rude's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
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Timeline
In addition to his work with Tesla, Rude writes and produces songs for pop, country, and rock artists in Nashville, Stockholm, Los Angeles and San Francisco. His music was featured in Keegan-Michael Key’s independent movie Don’t Think Twice and A&E’s Duck Dynasty spin-off series, “Jep and Jessica: Growing the Dynasty”.
His song “Standing Up For Love” (performed by Carlsen) was an official entry in Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2018. He also co-wrote the charting single “LA Calling (Marilyn Monroe)” for Swedish pop-country artist Chris Lindberg.
Rude fronts his own solo band (The Dave Rude Band) whose latest album The Key was released on Rat Pak Records in 2013, and is the current guitarist in Tesla bassist Brian Wheat’s side project Soulmotor.
He is credited as a co-writer with Tesla, and recorded with the band on their original albums Forever More in 2008, Simplicity in 2014, and the Phil Collen-produced album Shock in 2019. He also recorded the 2007 double album of covers Real to Reel, as well as 2012’s acoustic album Twisted Wires & the Acoustic Sessions. Rude also appears on Comin' Atcha Live! 2008, Tesla’s live DVD.
In 2006 he was discovered by Tesla guitarist Frank Hannon, who contacted him via Myspace. He was impressed by Rude's music and offered him a job as a guitarist for his solo side-project, The Frank Hannon Band. He began playing with Tesla during the "Electric Summer Jam" tour in 2006.
Dave Rude (born June 14, 1978, in Oakland, California) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and performer. He is best known as one of the guitarists in the hard rock band Tesla.