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Dylan Donkin is an American rock musician.


Career


2000–2005: Echobrain

Echobrain first formed in 2000. Before this, Donkin first met
Jason Newsted Jason Curtis Newsted (born March 4, 1963) is an American musician who was the bassist of Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Metallica from 1986 to 2001. He first performed with thrash metal band Flotsam and Jetsam (band), Flotsam and Jetsam from ...
and a few friends at Newsted's residence. On a road trip to Mexico's Baja California peninsula, Donkin and Brian Sagrafena recorded some rough demos that, when they came home, eventually caught Newsted's attention, who then offered to help out on bass guitar and assist the songwriting. In May 2000, they entered a studio to record the demos more professionally, with help from several musicians including Newsted's then-colleague and Metallica guitarist
Kirk Hammett Kirk Lee Hammett (born November 18, 1962) is an American musician who has been the lead guitarist and a contributing songwriter for heavy metal band Metallica since 1983. Before joining Metallica, he formed and named the band Exodus. In 2003, ...
, and former Faith No More guitarist Jim Martin. The band broke up in 2005 after releasing two albums and one EP.


2005–present: solo career

Donkin released a 7" vinyl single, ''Make a Choice'', in September 2006. Donkin released his debut full-length album, ''Food for Thoughtlessness'', in May 2007. Donkin was also the bassist for The Cons.


Discography


Echobrain

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Echobrain Echobrain was an American rock/metal musical group formed in 2000, prominent for featuring bass guitarist Jason Newsted after his departure from Metallica. They released three albums and disbanded in 2005. History Echobrain was formed in 2000 ...
'' (2002) *'' Strange Enjoyment'' (2002) *'' Glean'' (2004)


Solo

*''Make a Choice'' (2006) *''Food for Thoughtlessness'' (2007)


External links


Donkin's MySpace page

Donkin's Purevolume page
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