John Dufilho is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist best known as the lead creative talent behind

indie rock Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the mu ...

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The Deathray Davies The Deathray Davies are an indie rock band from Dallas, Texas. The band's name is a reference to Ray Davies, the lead vocalist of The Kinks. History The band was formed as a solo side project for the Dallas musician John Dufilho, who sent in a d ...

. He partnered with Davies bassist Jason Garner and released an eponymous CD in 2002 under the name I Love Math. A second release, ''Getting to the Point Is Beside It'', followed in 2008. In 2005, Dufilho released his debut self-titled solo album. It was later considered for Grammy nominatio

In 2006, Dufilho was announced as the new drummer for

The Apples in Stereo The Apples in Stereo, styled as The Apples in stereo, are an American pop/rock band associated with Elephant 6 Collective, a group of bands also including Neutral Milk Hotel, The Olivia Tremor Control, Elf Power, Of Montreal, and Circulatory Sy ...

after the departure of

Hilarie Sidney Hilarie Sidney is an American musician best known as the longtime drummer for The Apples in Stereo. She was previously married to Robert Schneider, the band's frontman and Elephant 6 co-founder. Their divorce was announced in 2004. She was ha ...

. The Davies have released five CDs: ''Drink With The Grown-ups And Listen To The Jazz'' (1999); ''The Return Of The Drunk Ventriloquist'' (2000); ''The Day Of The Ray'' (2002); ''Midnight At The Black Nail Polish Factory'' (2003); and ''The Kick And The Snare'' (2005). Dufilho was also in the San Antonio group Bedwetter with Jason Garner and Colin Jones. They put out ''Wet Sounds'' in 2000 and have no other releases to date. He was born on May 21, 1969 and graduated from St. Mary’s in San Antonio in 1991. While attending STM, John was suite-mates with Pat O’Connor, John Knox & The Tom Colvin from Texas. John is currently alive and well, lives with his wife and daughter in Dallas, Texas.

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