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{{For|the gazelle|Rhim gazelle}} {{BLP sources|date=August 2011}} {{Infobox musical artist  | name = Rhim | image = The Birthday Massacre 2011.jpeg | caption = The Birthday Massacre. Left to right: Rhim, Rainbow, Chibi, Owen, Nate Manor, Michael Falcore | image_size = | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = James Albert Davis | alias = Jim, Rhim | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1973|09|24}} | birth_place = Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | death_date = | instrument = Drums, percussion | genre = Electronic rock, industrial rock | occupation = Musician, songwriter, sound designer | years_active = 1998–present | label = Metropolis Records, Repo Records | website = [http://www.Myspace.com/Rhim www.Myspace.com/Rhim] }}

'''James "Rhim" Davis''' (born September 24, 1973) is a Dundas, Ontario-based musician, sound designer and animation editor, best known as the former drummer for the band The Birthday Massacre<ref>Iwasaki, Scott (June 6, 2008). "Web a big plus for Massacre", ''Deseret News'', p. W10.</ref> since he joined in 2003. As a sound designer for the St. Catharine's based video game developer Silicon Knights, he worked on games including the Xbox 360 title Too Human.<ref>{{cite web|title=James Davis - IMDB|website=IMDb |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7023881/|accessdate=24 March 2015}}</ref>

In 2010, Rhim joined the band Fallon Bowman and the Grace Dynasty.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Birthday Massacre's Myspace blog - 2 New Bands!|url=http://www.myspace.com/thebirthdaymassacre/blog/534942362}}</ref> The band played a series of live shows and announced their forthcoming debut album. Soon after the recording of the album, the decision was made for Fallon Bowman to drop the Grace Dynasty from the band's name and to continue it as solo project. The album, ''Human Conditional'', was released on January 25, 2011.<ref>{{cite web|title=Fallon Bowman Human Conditional|url=http://fallonbowman.com/}}</ref>

Previously, he played and recorded with Toronto rock band Aphasia (now known as A Primitive Evolution) and Canadian singer/songwriter Mike Lynch. Also, he was a member of both the Niagara and Hamilton Youth Orchestras. {{Citation needed|date=August 2011}}

James endorses ddrum acoustic drums and Dream cymbals.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dreamcymbals - James "Rhim" Davis|url=http://www.dreamcymbals.com/james-davis|publisher=DreamCymbals|accessdate=11 August 2011}}</ref>

He currently works in animation at Hamilton-based Pipeline Studios.

== References == {{Reflist}}

== External links == * [http://www.myspace.com/Rhim Rhim's MySpace] * [http://www.facebook.com/TheBirthdayMassacre The Birthday Massacre on Facebook] * {{Official website|http://www.thebirthdaymassacre.com|The Birthday Massacre's official website}} * [http://www.myspace.com/FallonAndTheGraceDynasty Fallon and The Grace Dynasty on MySpace]

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