Jim Donovan's Gear Set-Ups

WHAT IT IS:
I've had many inquiries over the years as to how I get the sounds I get from my equipment. To alleviate some of the mystery I have created this page of my different gear set-ups. Feel free to contact any of the manufacturers if you need assistance finding any of the pieces mentioned below. Enjoy!

JIM DONOVAN PLAYS EXCLUSIVELY:
Mapex Drums
Sabian Cymbals
Regal Tip Drum Sticks
Everyone’s Drumming Signature Djembes

Jim's Apple Computer Set up

2 G4 towers (400MHZ and 1.25 MHZ G4Laptop 400MHZ) What can I say, I love my mac. In my opinion for Pro Audio, video and creative people Apple is the solid choice.

PowerBook for ProAudio/Video/Travellers

Mac Mini for Home/ Budget Conscious

Jim Donovan Biography
Jim Donovan is a current and founding member of the multi-platinum band Rusted Root. Jim has released 3 solo CDs as well as 4 instructional drumming CDs. Jim has also recorded with with Triloka recording artist Krishna Das on his highly acclaimed CD “Live on Earth”.

Fulfilling his desire to share the power of rhythm first hand to people, Jim has built a series of educational drumming workshop programs that he teaches across the US at universities, festivals, schools, corporations, festivals and specialty venues. He is an adjunct professor at Saint Francis University and is the current director of percussion at the New York Institute of Dance and Education.

Jim is a featured columnist in Drum! Magazine the worlds number one drumming magazine. Jim was recently nominated for “Best Rock Pop Percussionist” in the 2004 Drum! Magazine Readers poll . Full Bio Here

Booking Information? Email us:
info@JimDonovanMusic.com

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