| Jim Eno | |
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 Jim Eno, 2007
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1966 Rhode Island |
| Origin | Austin, Texas |
| Genre(s) | Indie rock |
| Instrument(s) | drums |
| Years active | 1992-present |
| Associated acts | Spoon The Alien Beats Poopiehead |
| Notable instrument(s) | |
| Istanbul AGOP | |
Jim Eno is the drummer and one of the founding members of the Austin, Texas band Spoon, and a semiconductor chip designer. Rhode Island ( officially named the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Indie rock is genre of Alternative rock that primarily exists in the independent Underground music scene A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells Spoon is an American Indie rock band from Austin Texas. The band is led by Britt Daniel (vocals guitar Jim Eno (drums Rob Before creating Spoon, frontman Britt Daniel toyed around with a few musical acts in the Austin area Spoon is an American Indie rock band from Austin Texas. The band is led by Britt Daniel (vocals guitar Jim Eno (drums Rob
Overview
Eno was born in Rhode Island. He studied electrical engineering at North Carolina State University[1] before moving to Austin in 1992 to design microchips for Cadence Design Systems. North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a public, Coeducational extensive Research University located in Raleigh North Carolina Cadence Design Systems Inc ( is an Electronic design automation (EDA Software and engineering services company founded in 1988 by the merger of SDA Systems and [2] Since joining Spoon he has also worked for Metta Technology as an electrical engineer, but has had no day job since mid-2006. [3]
Eno met the lead singer of Spoon, Britt Daniel, when replacing the drummer of Daniel's former band The Alien Beats. Britt Daniel (born 1971 is the co-founder lead singer and guitarist of the Austin Texas, rock band Spoon. Before creating Spoon, frontman Britt Daniel toyed around with a few musical acts in the Austin area [4] Eno is responsible for the recording techniques that Spoon uses. He has a studio in his home, known as Public Hi-Fi, where the band usually records. He has also produced albums for Spoon and other bands including Via Audio. [5]
In 2003, Eno produced the album Unite Tonight for Austin band Those Peabodys. [1] He also mixed Okkervil River's 2007 album The Stage Names. Okkervil River is an Indie rock band from Austin Texas. Formed in 1998 the band takes its name from a short story by Russian author Tatyana Tolstaya The Stage Names is the fourth full-length studio album by American Indie rock band Okkervil River, released on August 7, 2007 [6]
Eno has a wonderful ex-wife and a sweet young daughter. [5]
He was ranked 31st in Stylus Magazine's list of fifty greatest rock drummers. [7]
References
- ^ a b Mike Krolak, "Dedication and Innovation Take Spoon to the Top," Prefix Magazine, retrieved October 17 2007.
- ^ Hernandez, Raoul. "Drake Tungsten and His Boy Skellington." The Austin Chronicle, January 25, 1999. Retrieved October 17, 2007.
- ^ Joe Gross, "Spoon Drummer Takes a Seat at the Mixing Table", Austin 360. com, September 28, 2006. Retrieved October 17, 2007.
- ^ James McNally, "Interview with Britt Daniel", Consolation Champs, retrieved March 11, 2008.
- ^ a b Via Audio Studio Diary, June 1-14, 2007. Retrieved October 17, 2007.
- ^ Phil Shiu, "Float Down This Okkervil River", The Stanford Daily, July 26, 2007. The Stanford Daily is the student-run, independent daily Newspaper serving Stanford University. Retrieved October 17, 2007.
- ^ "Stylus Magazine's 50 Greatest Rock Drummers", Retrieved October 17 2007.
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