David L. Reece, born on August 10, 1960, is an American singer renowned for his contributions to the heavy metal and hard rock genres. Reece's musical journey began in the early 1980s with the local rock band Dare Force in Minnesota. He gained significant recognition in the late 1980s when he replaced Udo Dirkschneider as the lead vocalist for the German metal band Accept, contributing to their 1989 album "Eat the Heat." Although the album received mixed reviews, it marked a distinct shift in the band's sound.

Following his departure from Accept, Reece formed Bangalore Choir, releasing the album "On Target" in 1992. He continued to collaborate with various bands, including Sircle of Silence and Stream, and joined the Swedish band Gypsy Rose in 2007. Reece's solo career began with his 2009 album, and he has since released several solo projects, including "Resilient Heart" in 2018, which was praised for its hard rock excellence.

In addition to his solo work, Reece has been associated with bands like Bonfire, where he performed from 2015 to 2016. His discography includes solo albums such as "Cacophony of Souls" (2020) and "Blacklist Utopia" (2021), showcasing his evolution as a singer and songwriter. Throughout his career, Reece has remained an influential figure in the rock and metal scenes, known for his powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence.