Jimmy Chamberlin

Biography

Known for their complex arrangements, their incredible amount of layers of music in their studio versions of songs, and Corgan’s unique vocals, the Smashing Pumpkins took the music industry by storm in the early to mid-1990s.As a founding member, Jimmy Chamberlin is an integral part to the band´s sound that has made the Smashing Pumpkins one of the most successful Indie Bands of all time. His technical yet beautifully delicate playing brings the perfect sphere for melodic voice of Billy Corgan.

For most of his professional career Jimmy has been playing Yamaha Drums and states

“Yamaha has always been part of my sound. Yamaha drums are the sound on my biggest records and the accompaniment to my biggest and proudest musical moments. They are the way that I hear drums. The versatility of Yamaha drums continues to be unmatched by any other brand. I’ve tried other drums and have come to the conclusion that, although many drums do a few things well, only Yamaha does all types of music great. These days, the scope of the music that I play is such that I need an instrument that can take me from small jazz club to arena to festival. Yamaha is that instrument.!“

For more information please visit:

http://www.smashingpumpkins.com/

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