Pim is currently part of Alt Folk duo Shadow Bloom. He has been part of the soft-alternative Dutch/Canadian duo Sam's Falling which has released 3 acclaimed CDs and he's also produced 5 CDs for his ambient multi-media project Cylimen.
His musical background spans a few decades...performing, writing, producing in Australia, Europe and Canada. The styles he has covered include pop, rock, folk, alternative. Pim has produced for artists from many different countries including Australia, The Netherlands, South Africa, Canada, Germany, USA and Switzerland.
Pim's production work presently focuses on solo artists. His work has won and has been nominated for major awards in Canada, used in tv shows and is in regular rotation on radio stations across the world.
The uniqueness and variety of the skills and talents of Pim Bouwens abound. Pim is a music producer, sound engineer, and songwriter/composer, as well as a multi-instrumentalist...playing the drums, guitars, bass guitar and keyboards, all with great skill, creativity, and expressiveness.
Pim is a much asked session player, studio as well as live performances. He's played on tours for Canadian Folk/Roots artist Chris Ronald, Canadian artist Jeffery Straker, Canadian Blues artist John Pippus, Dutch singer/songwriter Fabian, Canadian artists like James Munroe, Maxx James, Josee Allard, Samuel Sixto and many more.
In his lively musical adventure, Pim has had some incredible highlights, including playing the drums with Metallica and Anthrax in jam sessions as a teenager in The Netherlands and that was just the start!
Pim can offer you his unique blend of skills and talents, his creative ideas, his experience, his openess to working closely together with you, as well as providing a comfortable and productive musical environment. Besides the production and engineering work, Pim can play all or some of the instruments as to your needs. He can play live drums, or program drums, and so on ... all at one set hourly rate.
2020 | ||||
May 8 | 8pm |
Private function (cancelled) | Sardis (Canada) | (guitars/drums for Fall Rising) |
Sept 4 | 8pm |
Torpedo Theater (cancelled) | Amsterdam | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Sept 5 | 9pm |
Hotel Sonnevanck (cancelled) | Wijk aan Zee | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Sept 6 | 4pm |
Theater 450 (cancelled) | Dordrecht | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Sept 9 | 8pm |
Theater de Verwachting (cancelled) | Ritthem | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Sept 10 | 8pm |
R/TV Dordrecht (cancelled) | Dordrecht | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Sept 11 | 8pm |
Theater de Huiskamer (cancelled) | Weert | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
2019 | ||||
Apr 4 | 8pm |
Via Cultura (Radio) | Dordrecht | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Apr 6 | 8pm |
House Concert | Dordrecht | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Apr 7 | 3.30pm |
Hotel La Sonnerie | Son en Breugel | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Apr 11 | 8.30pm |
Theater de Huiskamer | Weert | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Apr 12 | 8pm |
Avondvolk | Lent | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Apr 13 | 9pm |
Hotel Sonnevanck | Wijk aan Zee | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
Apr 14 | 2pm |
A Small Town Music Walk | Hoorn | (Bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
June 22 | 8pm |
Landgoed Mattemburgh | Bergen Op Zoom | (Drums for Blow Out!) |
2018 | ||||
Nov 2 | 8pm |
Paco Plumtrek | Almelo | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 3 | 8pm |
House Concert | Dordrecht | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 4 | 3.30pm |
Hotel La Sonnerie | Son en Breugel | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 8 | 8pm |
The Wolfhound | Haarlem | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 9 | 8pm |
Mulligans | Amsterdam | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 10 | 8pm |
Avondvolk | Lent | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 11 | 8pm |
Cafe Westerdok | Amsterdam | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 14 | 7.30pm |
The Shakespeare | Herdecke (Ger) | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 15 | 8pm |
Fienchen's Kajüte | Haan (Ger) | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 16 | 8pm |
Kulturscheune | Weilburg (Ger) | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Nov 17 | 8pm |
Alte Kelter | Stuttgart (Ger) | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
2017 | ||||
Sept 30 | 8pm |
Factory Festival | Sas van Gent | (Drums for Blow Out!) | Sept 3 | 4.30pm |
De Wijnhaven | Delft | (bass/percussion for Jeffery Straker) |
July 14 | 7pm |
private function | Ternuezen | (Drums for Blow Out!) |
June 30 | 8pm |
private function | Amsterdam | (Drums for Blow Out!) |
Apr 14 | 7pm |
klein Seminarie | Hoogstraten (B) | (Drums for Blow Out!) |
2016 | ||||
Oct 9 | 5pm |
De Waag | Haarlem | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Oct 8 | 8pm |
Alte Kelter | Stuttgart (Ger) | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Oct 7 | 8pm |
TBA | Frankfurt (Ger) | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Oct 6 | 8pm |
Grand Cafe De Waker | Maasluis | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Oct 4 | 8:30pm |
Blue Room Sessions | 's-Hertogenbosch | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Oct 2 | 3pm |
Hotel La Sonnerie | Son en Breugel | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Oct 1 | 8pm |
Podium Pingjum | Pingjum | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
Sep 30 | 8pm |
Podium Peter & Leni | Steendam | (Bass/percussion for Chris Ronald) |
June 25 | 2pm |
DOOR | Dordrecht | (Guitars for Sam's Falling) |
June 24 | 8pm |
Havendagen Festival | Terneuzen | (Drums for Blow Out!) |
June 18 | 8pm |
Communicatieboerderij | Terneuzen | (Drums for Blow Out!) |
May 5 | 3pm |
Jaarmarkt | Den Hout | (Drums for Blow Out!) |
Apr 27 | 5:30pm |
Oranje Park Festival | Dongen | (Drums for Blow Out!) |
Apr 17 | 3pm |
De Compagnie | Veghel | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) |
Apr 16 | 8pm |
Café Havana | Sliedrecht | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) |
Apr 15 | 8pm |
DOOR | Dordrecht | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) |
Apr 14 | 8pm |
RTV Dordrecht | Dordrecht | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) |
Apr 10 | 4pm |
Het Huis Verloren | Hoorn | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) |
Apr 9 | 8pm |
NiXenMeeR | Enschede | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) |
Apr 8 | 8pm |
Café Averechts | Utrecht | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) |
Apr 7 | 9pm |
Mulligans | Amsterdam | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) |
Apr 5 | 8pm |
Café De Ouwehoer | Rotterdam | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) |
Apr 3 | 4pm |
De Wijnhaven | Delft | (Drums/Percussion for John Pippus) | Feb 29 | 7pm |
Open Hof | Dordrecht | (Solo guitar) |