GOD DAMN BAND

Dave Turner

Drums

Dave is our Drum Machine. Joining the band in April 2023 His debut was at Call of The Wild at Lincolnshire Show Ground. Dave has now completed all his Drum Tracks for the new Album.
Ex Codejak and Pink As Floyd, Dave is a local legend in his hometown of Barrow-in-Furness and runs TNT Records - the Independent Record Store.

Tom Salt

Guitar

Tom is the youngest member of the Cinco Generaciones God Damn Smile. Born in 2003 Tom started playing Guitar at the age of 8. He loves Walking, Video Games and Cooking as well as bending wires.
He played with No. 1 UK Band Embrace at the age of 13 and has auditioned for David Bowie producer Tony Viscontti.
Tom plays a variety of guitars, including Fender, Epiphone, EVH and Charvel and uses Marshall Amps.

Stuart Macfarlane

Guitar

Stuart has been writing and performing since he was a wee lad. Hailing from Scotland, he is a tremendous player, having played and toured with Silverwing and Pet Hate with the likes of Phil Lynott, Hanoi Rocks amongst many more.
Stuart is a keen producer and works on all of the God Damn Smile releases at his Electric Baileyland Studio.
He collects Guitars and has around 20 in his array, Marshall Cabs tend to be a go too amongst an array of other stuff.
He just loves gear.
And Moretti.

Steve Harris

Bass

Steve has been a revelation since joining God Damn Smile in 2022.
Gelling as part of the rhythm section fantastically with Dave, he has fit in so well recording most of the forthcoming album in 1 session!
He has a wealth of experience playing in Once Bitten, Catdog and Full Benefit amongst many and Steve is enjoying bringing the bottom end air movement to God Damn Smile.
Steve uses Cort Bass Guitars and Mark Amplification.
When he's not playing he enjoys a quiet Whisky, or a nice fine wine and loves Rush.

Gary Salt

Vocals / Guitar

Gary is an energetic frontman and needs to keep doing cardio so he can breathe while performing!
A lover of all Seattle era music, his influences are Layne Staley, Chris Cornell, Scott Weiland and many others.
He likes writing, video games, walking and drinking beer when he is not playing music.
Gary is Tom's father.