Real name: James Williamson Emmenegger

American drummer and painter, born June 24,1970 in Richmond, Virginia and died December 30, 2022 in Santa Monica, California. Emmenegger grew up in Oak Park and Chicago, Illinois. He played drums with punk bands including Adolescent Minds before joining Chicago-based alt country / indie rock group The Blacks in 1997. He moved between Illinois and California several times, moving to Ridgecrest, California in 2019.