Shawn Drover (Montreal, Quebec, 1966)

plays drums in Eidolon, a metal band featuring Nils K. Rue, who is also singer of Pagan's Mind, and his brother Glen Drover on guitar.



In October 2004 Shawn Drover replaced Nick Menza as a touring drummer for Megadeth's Blackmail the Universe Tour. He became a full member of Megadeth along 2005.



Drover names Deen Castronovo, Mikkey Dee, Sean Reinert, Neil Peart, Tommy Aldridge, Steve Gadd and Virgil Donati as musical influences. On metal-reviews Drover reveils:

"Black Sabbath was the 1st total heavy metal band that I had heard - before that, Rush was my main musical influence, and still is, really! Judas Priest, once I discoverd them, quickly became and still is my all-time favorite heavy metal band, period."