James Goetz – Drums
Date of Birth: 07/09.
Instrument Played in Division: Drums
Other instruments that you play, but aren’t allowed to play in Division:
Guitar
Previous (and Current) Bands:
Drums for: Division; The Duchovny Sex Bombs (aka After the Fall); Twelve Tribes, & Save As It Ever Was. Guitar for Randy Ellefson and Seventh Son
Current Gear:
Kit: Pearl Master’s
Snare: Noble & Cooley Alloy Classic
Cymbals: I mix Zildjian, Paiste, Sabian, Wuhan…. Whatever sounds good.
Hardware: Gibraltar rack, Pearl and Tama stands.
Pedals: a parts-creation I made using components from Tama’s Iron Cobra and Pearl’s Eliminator series.
Gear Endorsements:
None
Band Influences:
Old Megadeth, old Sepultura, Obituary, Nevermore, Slayer
Favorite Players: Dave Lombardo, Paul Bostaph, Igor Cavalera, Pete Sandoval, Van Williams
Favorite Albums:
“Rust in Peace” – Megadeth
Favorite Division Show:
May 2006 – Nevermore & Evergrey at Jaxx Nightclub – Springfield, VA
July 2007 – Testament at Jaxx Nightclub – Springfield, VA
Favorite non-Division Concert:
1993 Megadeth with Pantera and White Zombie
2001 Megadeth & Iced Earth – Cinci Ohio , the Hero tour,
2006 Morbid Angel with Behemoth and Krisiun in 2006
2008 Iron Maiden… Somewhere Back In Time tour
Favorite Division Memory:
The Nevergrey and Testament gigs mentioned above.
Favorite Foods:
Steak and A-1 with rice and Kikoman, and some veggies.
Favorite Drinks:
Dark beers, coffee, water
Other interests:
Pool, table tennis, and long walks on the beach after ana…. um…… sports.
Pic courtesy of Mike Gong at www.Shadowflood.com
