Rhim Explained

Rhim
Background:non_vocal_instrumentalist
Birth Name:James Albert Davis
Alias:Jim, Rhim
Birth Date:1973 9, mf=yes
Birth Place:Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Instrument:Drums, percussion
Genre:Electronic rock, industrial rock
Occupation:Musician, songwriter, sound designer
Years Active:1998–present
Label:Metropolis Records, Repo Records
Associated Acts:The Birthday Massacre, Fallon And The Grace Dynasty, Walking With Strangers, The Gnarly Ones
Website:www.Myspace.com/Rhim

James "Rhim" Davis (born September 24, 1973) is a Dundas, Ontario-based musician, sound designer and animation editor, best known as the former drummer for the band The Birthday Massacre[1] since he joined in 2003. As a sound designer for the St. Catharine's based video game developer Silicon Knights, he worked on games including the Xbox 360 title Too Human.[2]

In 2010, Rhim joined the band Fallon Bowman and the Grace Dynasty.[3] The band played a series of live shows and announced their forthcoming debut album. Soon after the recording of the album, the decision was made for Fallon Bowman to drop the Grace Dynasty from the band's name and to continue it as solo project. The album, Human Conditional, was released on January 25, 2011.[4]

Previously, he played and recorded with Toronto rock band Aphasia (now known as A Primitive Evolution) and Canadian singer/songwriter Mike Lynch. Also, he was a member of both the Niagara and Hamilton Youth Orchestras.

James endorses ddrum acoustic drums and Dream cymbals.[5]

He currently works in animation at Hamilton-based Pipeline Studios.

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Notes and References

  1. Iwasaki, Scott (June 6, 2008). "Web a big plus for Massacre", Deseret News, p. W10.
  2. Web site: James Davis - IMDB. . 24 March 2015.
  3. Web site: The Birthday Massacre's Myspace blog - 2 New Bands!.
  4. Web site: Fallon Bowman Human Conditional.
  5. Web site: Dreamcymbals - James "Rhim" Davis. DreamCymbals. 11 August 2011.