A new sensational and versatile artist has emerged in the music industry, and his name is David Sides residing in Riverside, California. Musically known as "D-Sides" by many within the music industry, this highly talented and amazingly gifted, 25-year old pianist and composer is a self-taught musician who plays primarily by ear.

Mr. Sides gained his initial musical inspiration at the tender age of 10, while listening to The Lion King soundtrack. "I've always had a thing for movie scores, but growing up with such a love for the sound of a piano, The Lion King's score was more soulful than those of many other soundtracks, and those sounds just stuck with me."

Ever since his piano cover performance of OneRepublic’s "Apologize" racked up over 10 million viewers on YouTube, David Sides was noted as one of the most-watched artists of 2009. David Sides has quickly become a national and international superstar, known for his unparallel ability on the piano. Reminiscent of Stevie Wonder with flair, sellout crowds fall in love with David for his God-given talent and humble personality.

David's personal renditions of today's popular songs are truly a work of art, and have caught the attention of national recording artists such as, The Shop Boyz, Jordin Sparks, and Musiq Soulchild, whom all previously have featured Mr. Sides’ rendition of their respected song on their official MySpace pages. David has also received praise from many other talented personalities such as Ryan Seacrest on www.ryanseacrest.com and both Ashton Kutcher and super producer Rodney “Dark Child” Jerkins via Twitter, as his passionate, piano driven, musical renditions serve as an inspiration to a new generation of music lovers who truly understand and appreciate David's unique individual artistry.

Officially released in February of 2008, David’s first piano cover album, “The Collection-Volume I” had received excellent recent reviews on the internet retailer iTunes. With a total of 18 recorded full tracks, the album is something you surely will listen to over and over again. The Volume 1 hard copy is available internationally at David’s online social networking website at: www.myspace.com/davidsides and his official page at www.TheMusicofDavidSides.com. The album is also available online through digital retailers: Snocap, Rhapsody, Amazon Mp3 and iTunes. Released early 2009, David’s second piano cover album, “The Collection-Volume II”, will surely have you feeling the passion from this highly anticipated album. Armed with 15 tracks covering some of 2007-2008’s hottest songs of all genres for your enjoyment, you can be sure this is another hit, song after song. As an additional bonus, Volume 2 has included 2 Original Piano Compositions for you to explore David’s artistry.

With as many as 114 million total views from fans around the world, David is continually working on perfecting his natural born talent, as well as writing, arranging, and producing new music for other artists that he hopes they share with the rest of the world.