“I’ve got the the cold at my back and River Avenue flowing through my veins”- Cold Empty Streets, West of the Red Dave Spivak grew up with a love for music and emotionally-rich song writing. It wasn’t long before he was teaching himself to play guitar and leveraging this passion to write his own music, performing as the Dave Spivak Project. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, this singer/song-writers debut album “West of the Red” has quickly gained popularity with its honest and heartfelt songs.