As the percussionist for the band Rusted Root from 1993-2001, Jim helped define the great rhythm sound that would propel the band to gold and platinum sales. In addition to hundreds of live concerts and numerous television and radio performances, Jim and the band have recorded a number of major label releases, including the bands definitive recording effort WHEN I WOKE.
Touring extensively throughout the US, Canada and the UK, Jim has had the opportunity to share the stage with artists such as Santana, the Dave Mathews Band, The Allman Brothers Band, Robert Plant & Jimmy Page, Jewel, Joan Osborne, Sheryl Crow ... to name just a few.....
Rockin' Moms and their musical progeny should get ready for Camp Jam's "Ready-Set-ROCK! Tour" April 18, featuring a "My Mom Rocks" Live Band Karaoke Contest and a Young Musicians Rock Solo Contest.
In the "My Mom Rocks" contest, moms will battle it out on stage with a live band's backing and the chance to win their child a free week to Camp Jam summer camp and $100 spa gift certificate. Participating moms can sing: "Hit Me With Your Best Shot," "I Love Rock 'n' Roll," "Satisfaction" or "Sweet Child O' Mine".....
Check out these awesome music videos from Overnight camp in Chicago 2008! At Camp Jam Overnight, campers have the opportunity to make a professional music video of one of the songs that they are performing that week.
My Mom Rocks: Moms of kids ages 7 to 17 are invited to perform their hearts out for the chance to win a free week at Camp Jam’s Rock ‘N’ Roll Summer Day Camp for their son or daughter plus a $100 Spa Gift Certificate.
To compete, visit Jamling.com and choose one out of three available songs to sing. Moms can practice on Jamling.com and sing along to their favorite track or just wing it the day of the event. Those interested in competing please visit Campjam.com or call 1-800-513-0930 to secure a time slot in the contest. Walk-ups are welcome, but pre-registration is encouraged.
True Life Presents: Camp’d Out- I’m Going to Rock Camp
Watch Camp Jam on MTV this Saturday, January 3 at 2:30 p.m. EST!
Camp Jam will be featured this Saturday in an hour long episode of MTV's new series, "True Life presents: Camp'd Out --I'm Going to Rock Camp." Follow four of our Camp Jammers as they embark on their weeklong journey at our Camp Jam Overnight program in Chicago. Watch them as they fulfill their dreams of rocking on the big stage at the House of Blues Chicago.....