Dave Schools is the bassist for the band Widespread Panic. He hails from Richmond, Virginia. He has numerous side projects with Jerry Joseph, The Stockholm Syndrome, J Mascis and the Fog, Slang, and Acetate. Schools has played bass alongside Warren Haynes in Gov't Mule as well. See more at www.widespreadpanic.com.

A portion of profits from the sale of Dave Schools' strings go to Nuçi’s Space: Nuçi’s Space is a non-profit health and music resource center in Athens, GA. The aim of the organization is to prevent suicide by providing obstacle free treatment for musicians suffering from depression and other such disorders as well as to assist in the emotional, physical and professional well-being of musicians. See more at www.nuci.org.

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