Dave Ullrich

Dave Ullrich (born Template:Circa) is a Canadian musician and entrepreneur.

Early life

Ullrich attended O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute in Oshawa, Ontario<ref name="noisey"/> and Queens University.<ref>"Many bands have benefited from the Hip's 'ultimate rock-and-roll mentorship program'" Template:Webarchive. by Peter Hendra, Kingston Whig-Standard, August 20, 2016</ref>

Career

Ullrich performed as drummer and vocalist with bassist Mike O'Neill in the alternative rock duo The Inbreds in the 1990s.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="Inc.1995">Template:Cite magazine</ref><ref name="RobbinsSprague1997">Template:Cite book</ref> The pair released a number of EPs,<ref name="Inc.1995cmj">Template:Cite journal</ref> and singles, as well as seven albums,<ref name="queens">"‘I’ll always be writing music’" Template:Webarchive. Queens University Journal, July 30, 2012. Mark Louie</ref> and were nominated for an East Coast Award and a Juno Award<ref>"Juno nominees reflect success of female singers". The Globe and Mail, February 1, 1996.</ref> before disbanding in 1998.<ref name="queens"/>

Following the band's breakup, Ullrich formed the independent record label Zunior Records,<ref>Mallory, Luther (2009 March–April). "The Biz: The digital transition", Canadian Musician 31 (2): 54–57.</ref><ref>Khanna, Vish (2005 February). "Dave Ullrich: Founder of Zunior.com", Exclaim!. Retrieved 15 May 2010.</ref><ref>Khanna, Vish (2004 October). "Zunior Gone Wild Template:Webarchive", Exclaim!. Retrieved 15 May 2010.</ref> Canada's first online-only music label.<ref name=Post /> "Zunior" is Ullrich's childhood nickname.<ref>Van Buskirk, Eliot (2007 January 22). "Zune and Zunior: A Potential Trademark Dispute Template:Webarchive", Wired. Retrieved 15 May 2010.</ref><ref>"Welcome to Reunionmania, Canadian edition" Template:Webarchive. Macleans, Aaron Brophy, March 9, 2012</ref>

In 2005, Ullrich started a band called Egger,<ref name="noisey">"An Impossibly In-Depth Interview With the Inbreds, Canada's Greatest Two-Man Band" . Noisey, Cam Lindsay. Jun 28 2016</ref><ref>"Devon Sproule and Mike O'Neill" Template:Webarchive. New Canadian Music.</ref><ref>"Zunior: the little digital music store" Template:Webarchive. The Concordian. October 27, 2009</ref> with guitarist/singer Paul Linklater, bassist Doug Friesen and drummer/singer Don Kerr. The band features Ullrich's songwriting and singing.Template:Citation needed Egger released one album, Force Majeure, in 2005, through Zunior Records. The band made one public performance.<ref>"Ten key moments in Zunior history" Template:Webarchive. Exclaim, Vish Khanna Sep 11, 2014</ref>

In addition to his work with Zunior, Ullrich has worked as an IT consultant.<ref name=Post>MacKinnon, Chris (2004 October 9). "Winding road to Danforth: Musician, record producer Dave Ullrich", National Post, p. TO2.</ref>