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Simeon Cain. Drummer Simeon Cain (July 31, 1963) was born in London, England but grew up in the United States from the age of three on. Sim Cain is probably best known as a member of the Rollins Band from their start in 1987. In 1997 Simeon Cain was replaced by Jason Mackenroth, who was first featured on Rollins Band's 1999 album "Insert Band ...
Sim Cain (born July 31st 1963) is a U.S. drummer. Born in London, but moved to Princeton, New Jersey at the age of three years.
Cain and Gibbs had also both played in different versions of guitarist Marc Ribot's band. Gibbs performed on Ribot's album Rootless Cosmopolitans (1990) and Cain on Requiem for What's His Name (1992). The first video from 1994's Weight, "Liar", was a huge hit on MTV, with Rollins sporting numerous costumes (including a cop and a nun).
- Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (Springfield) — Perhaps there’s no greater praise for a drummer than to have a beat named after you.
- Max Weinberg (South Orange) — After Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band play their famous marathon shows, the headline the next day is invariably, “Bruce Springsteen plays marathon show.”
- Dino Danelli (Jersey City) — Until Dino Danelli came on the scene, rock drummers were not the coolest guys in the room. Danelli changed that with an attitude that was more akin to the bop cats from the New York City jazz scene, where he learned his chops.
- Dennis Diken (Carteret) — Dennis Diken’s drumming hits you like a semi on the New Jersey Turnpike. It crackles with authority and power, and once it gets a hold of you, it does not let go.
May 23, 2023 · 1965: Sim Cain is born on [birthdate] in [birthplace], showing an early interest in music and percussion. 1986: Sim Cain joins forces with Henry Rollins to form Rollins Band, contributing his dynamic drumming style to the band’s sound. Late 1980s: Rollins Band gains recognition in the alternative rock and punk scene with their intense live ...
Oct 22, 2009 · Sim Cain and Melvin Gibbs. Thu 22 Oct, 2009, 8pm. $15 All-Access. Old American Can Factory. Sim Cain is probably best known as the drummer for the Rollins Band. Despite an exhaustive touring and recording schedule during the late eighties and nineties he managed to establish long term musical and personal relationships with the likes of ...
Sim played in both Gone (Greg... Sim Cain | Who is the NJ drummer that connects the J. Geils Band, to SST Records and Ween?? If you guessed Sim Cain, you're right!!
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