Jim Sclavunos

Jim Sclavunos
Sclavunos performing with Teenage Jesus and the Jerks in 2008.
Background information
GenresPost-punk, alternative rock, garage rock
Instruments
  • Drums
  • percussion
  • keyboards
  • vocals
Years active1978–present
LabelsMute
Member of
Formerly of
Websitejimsclavunos.com

James Sclavunos is an American multi-instrumentalist, record producer and writer. He is best known for his work as a drummer, having been a member of two seminal no wave groups in the late 1970s, Teenage Jesus & the Jerks and 8 Eyed Spy, both alongside Lydia Lunch. He is also noted for stints in Sonic Youth and the Cramps, and has been a member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds since 1994. Sclavunos has led his own group the Vanity Set since 2000 and was a founding member of the Bad Seeds spinoff band Grinderman.

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