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Shawn Drover

ショーン・ドローヴァー / しょーん・どろーゔぁー

Drummer from Canada

May 5, 1966 (age 60) ・ Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  • Quebec
  • drummer

My Take

What I respect most about Shawn Drover is the quiet discipline of being a drummer who held the engine room of a band as demanding as Megadeth. Drummers rarely get the spotlight, yet they decide whether everything else stands or falls, and his attention to gear and tone tells me he treated every beat as craft rather than noise. Coming out of Montreal and finding a home in American heavy metal is its own kind of journey. I have a soft spot for the dependable backbone players who make the flashy frontmen possible, and Drover strikes me as exactly that kind of unglamorous, essential pro.

Overview

Shawn Drover (born May 5, 1966) is a Canadian drummer, best known for his work with the American heavy metal band Megadeth. He uses Sabian cymbals and Yamaha drums, Pro-mark drum sticks, Toca Percussion, Evans Drumheads and Extreme Isolation headphones.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Shawn Drover
Name (Japanese)
ショーン・ドローヴァー
Reading
しょーん・どろーゔぁー
Born
May 5, 1966 (age 60)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Taurus / Horse
Origin
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Blood type
Private
Height
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Agency
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Occupation
drummer

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
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University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Quebec
  • drummer
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.