David Gray’s members met in grade school. The guitarist used to listen to radio constantly as a child. The drummer was encouraged to play by his teacher. David Gray began performing at the local club Anyplace. The band was influenced by Johnny Cash.

David Gray was discovered while joking around, performing on the street one day. The band members quit their other jobs to focus on their album.

David Gray knew that living life as a musician was a actual possibility after the band’s first fan club was started by Liz Van Gundy in 1998. Starting out with just a few dozen members in Oklahoma City, the fan club quickly grew with group’s national tour and the launching of the group’s website by Liz Ullmann.

David Gray intends to take a break after the tour, allowing the group members to work on other projects. The group may have recently completed their new record, but they are planning the next release already. David Gray's newest release is the group's first since the band members went to work on independent projects ten years ago.

Critics have often praised David Gray for their ability to connect with the crowd during live shows. A music critic from New York, Bob Fraiser, has always been a fan of band’s amazing front man. David Gray’s new record has received great reviews from Simon Parquette, a music critic out of Denver, and Wes Natalello, from Denver.

David Gray appreciates that they are able to do what they love because of the fans, so they play the hits off their new project as well as the classics. The group loves playing in Urbana because they have never failed to sell out a how in the city. David Gray’s tickets for their latest tour are available on TheSeats.com, along with the complete concert schedule and seating charts.