Shawn Drover

Shawn Drover (born May 5, 1966) is a Canadian drummer, best known for his work with the American heavy metal band Megadeth.

Shawn Drover
Drover performing in 2005
Background information
Born (1966-05-05) May 5, 1966
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
GenresThrash metal, power metal, heavy metal, death metal, metalcore
Occupation(s)Drummer
Years active1979–present

He began playing the drums at the age of 13. In 1993 he founded the power metal band Eidolon with his brother Glen. He uses Sabian cymbals and Yamaha drums, Pro-mark drum sticks, Toca Percussion, Evans Drumheads and Extreme Isolation headphones.

After ten years in Megadeth, Drover along with guitarist Chris Broderick announced their departures from the band in November 2014. The pair formed the extreme metal supergroup Act of Defiance together in late 2014.

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