Meet DSG
When you get Darius Starks, Steven Galloway, and David Glymph combined, you’re getting the Saxophone Trio DSG. With their collective sound, and spectacular explosive stage appearance, They will get the crowd going soon as they hit the stage with collective R&B hits that range from the 80s and the 90s which may include Earth, Wind, and Fire ,Boyz 2 men and many more. They are already shown online how much they enjoy coming together and making a well blended smooth sound. From going viral on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, DSG has a combine views of 2.5 million from just three videos. DSG will continue to formulated a style that is well needed in the south east region, and will continue to express their musical talents national and international.
Darius Stark
One of the most sought after musicians in the Southeast, Darius Starks is a professional saxophonist, who delivers tranquil contemporary jazz to the music scene. A native of Irmo, South Carolina, Darius is a graduate of Newberry College where he studied Music and concentrated his studies in Jazz. For more than 18 years, Darius Starks has been sharing exhilarating music on a national scale. Darius developed his love and passion for music given the inspiration of his mother, Artena Starks, a Pianist and Choir Director. Developing a transcending and mesmerizing sound, Darius has earned numerous awards and recognitions including The Most Valuable Player with the Newberry College Big Band and The Outstanding Soloist Award at The New Orleans Jazz.
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Darius has established his presence within the southeastern region with regularly sold-out performances. His soulful performances have placed high demands on his booking requests. It is with no doubt that Darius's vibrant shows will propel you on a memorable, energetic aura. Darius has shared the stage with international musicians, including Gordon Chambers, Eric Roberson, Angélla Christie, Conrad Herwig, Delfeayo Marsalis, and Al Chez. Additionally, he has performed on the television show, Onpoint! with Cynthia Hardy Show. Respected for his musical journey and exceptional performances, Darius endeavors to share his refreshing gift worldwide. His rich, vibrant cadence saturates the spirits of those who experience his musical gift. Whether it is a wedding, celebration, church service, or other event, Darius is guaranteed to summon vulnerable ears and overwhelm audiences with uplifting sounds for decades to come.
David Glymph
A native of Columbia, South Carolina, David Glymph is one of the premier saxophonist bringing styles of Boney James to Maceo Parker. A big influence was his dad that kept an enormous amount of jazz tapes, cds and even records. All genres of music was played throughout the house but jazz seemed to spark his interest right away. David would convey his lessons from music from Grover Washington Jr., Charlie Parker, Dave Koz, and many more.
David Glymph is now one of most sort after saxophonist in the Southeast Region working with acts such as Mike Stone Entertainment, Terrence Young, Jeff Bradshaw, Jacob Webb, Nathan Mitchell, Hudson Band Project, and many more. David is also a part The Undaground Station and internet’s viral sax trio DSG. “One Way Only” is his single where embarks on a journey knowing the obstacles and hardships of a thriving musician. David continues to embrace the call to play and entertain the audience throughout the world whether is at a wedding, private event, or concert. “We are SERVANTS to our community. We owe it to the them. Are job is to lift the burdens of life off their back and leave it on the stage.”
Steven Galloway
This Greenville, SC based, smooth jazz saxophonist has an impeccable degree — specifically a music degree from Lander University where he studied under Columbia jazz mainstay Robert A. Gardiner, whom he’ll still sit in with on occasion when passing through Columbia. For his music performance degree, Galloway said Gardiner would have him transcribe solos from the likes of Miles Davis and other jazz greats. However, Steven enjoys listening to a variety of music, from Grover Washington Jr., to Stevie Wonder and even Drake. Among his musical influences are, Charlie Parker, Hank Mobley, Thelonious Monk, Roberta Flack, Jim Snidero, Jerry Bergonzi, to name a few.
In addition to being a gifted saxophonist, Steven Galloway is also a jazz and classically trained pianist, so his supple licks are intricately constructed without being out there, and he drops in familiar covers of everyone from Michael Jackson to Patti LaBelle at his sold out shows.
The soft-spoken Galloway considers himself to be an introvert, but he enjoys performing and exudes an amazing energy and a soul clenching performance that is unmatched. Stay tuned for more from Steven Galloway.