Bevan Davies | |
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Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Drums, percussion |
Years active | 1990–present |
Labels | Blackheart, DVL, Evilive |
Associated acts | Comes with the Fall, Danzig, Jerry Cantrell, Madfly, The Mercy Clinic, MonstrO, Still Rain |
Website | www |
Bevan Davies is an American musician best known as the drummer for the groups Still Rain,Madfly,Comes with the Fall and Danzig while he is currently a member of MonstrO, a group he formed with former members of Bloodsimple and Torche. Previously, Davies had also been a touring drummer for Jerry Cantrell,Static-X,Engelbert Humperdinck, Cardboard Vampyres, The Mercy Clinic, Invitro and Bloodsimple.
Bevan Davies began his musical career drumming for Still Rain in the early 1990s. When the band disbanded in 1995, Davies joined the his former Still Rain band mates in Mouthpiece, recording an EP in 1996 before departing the group.
In 1996, Davies joined Madfly, in Atlanta, Georgia, with singer William DuVall, guitarist Nico Constantine and bassist Jeffery Blount. After releasing two albums, Get the Silver and White Hot in the Black, the band became Comes with the Fall in 1999 with Adam Stanger replacing Jeffery Blount on bass.
The group recorded their self-titled album in Atlanta, a year later, before relocating to Los Angeles, California. Their self-titled album was released the same year through DuVall's DVL Records.
In 2001, Comes with the Fall were announced as the main support, along with Swarm, for Jerry Cantrell's solo tour. When Cantrell's then solo band mates, bassist Robert Trujillo and drummer Mike Bordin, are unavailable for shows, he enlisted Stranger and Davies to perform as his backing band. They toured with Cantrell throughout 2001.