Neal Tiemann

Neal Tiemann (born December 22, 1982 in Dallas, TX) is an American musician, currently the lead guitarist and songwriter of the rock band the Midwest Kings (MWK), the lead guitarist for David Cook's band The Anthemic, and guitarist for groove metal band DevilDriver. He spent most of 2009 on the Declaration Tour with Cook and served as the tour's music director. Tiemann played guitar on Cook's major label debut album David Cook as well as his independently released Analog Heart. He has also played on Burn Halo's 2009 album "Burn Halo" and Bryan Jewett's album "A Brief Look at the New You." Tiemann and the rest of The Anthemic worked on Cook's second album, This Loud Morning for RCA Records/19