Author: jdpmusic

David Peters is a New Mexico singer/songwriter, whose songs cover everything from love and friendship to social commentary and humor, from the dark to the light. His music has been nominated for several awards. He has performed in coffee houses, restaurants, songwriter showcases, festivals, fairs, and has toured the Southwest.
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Above-Average Open Mic

The Above-Average Songwriters’ Open Mic has returned starting May 1, 2021. Every Thursday from 7-9 at La Luna Eatery and Events, 319 5th St., Albuquerque, NM. Songwriters can perform their music, no covers, in front of an appreciative audience. I am hosting the open mic every Thursday. Check out The Albuquerque Songwriters’ Cooperative on Facebook for more information.

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Best Song NMMA

I received “Best Song” at the New Mexico Music Awards for “Don’t Take Me for a Hero.” Check out Jamie Harrison’s rendition on my music page. June 2019

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Welcome to the music of John David Peters

As an award-winning songwriter, David’s music has the melody and hooks that make a song new and familiar at the same time. Lyrics are solidly written and cover a wide range of topics and emotions—love, loss, social commentary, serious, humorous, happy, sad and more .