Thymme Jones (born 1962) is the drummer for the Chicago, Illinois-based band Cheer-Accident

Cheer-Accident

Cheer-Accident is an American indie rock ensemble headed by Thymme Jones. Jones took the name of the band from a Hallmark Cards shopping display, and first formed the group in 1981 with singer Jim Drummond and drummer Mike Greenlees.-Biography:...

. Jones frequently appears on the local Public-access television

Public-access television

Public-access television is a form of non-commercial mass media where ordinary people can create content television programming which is cablecast through cable TV specialty channels...

 cable TV program Cool Clown Ground

Cool Clown Ground

Cool Clown Ground is a public-access television cable TV show that airs on Chicago Access Network Television at 10 pm on Sunday nights in Chicago, starring Shelley Mobil and members of the band Cheer-Accident. The show has three main formats: the in-studio improvisation, the street interview and...

. He has appeared on a number of Bobby Conn

Bobby Conn

Bobby Conn is an American musician based in Chicago, Illinois, known for his pop-rock. He often collaborates with other artists such as musicians Colby Starck and Jim O'Rourke, and film-maker Usama Alshaibi. In 2003, Conn produced a session for UK punk band The Cribs, whom he met when they were a...

 albums, playing drums on Conn's biggest hit "Never Get Ahead", as well as trumpet, piano and moog synthesizer on Conn's later albums "Rise Up!

Rise Up! (Bobby Conn album)

Rise Up! is a 1998 concept album by Chicago-based rocker Bobby Conn released on Truckstop Records.-Track listing:# "Twilight Of The Empire" - 1:41# "Rise Up!" - 4:36# "Axis '67 " - 6:14# "United Nations" - 2:47# "California" - 3:30...

" and The Golden Age

The Golden Age (Bobby Conn album)

The Golden Age is a 2001 album by Chicago-based rocker Bobby Conn, released by the Thrill Jockey label.Conn said that the album "is really about this depressing realization that I managed to extend the teenage years into my mid-30s—that’s happened to a lot of people. American society is structured...

". Before Cheer-Accident, Thymme played with the groups Brise-Glace

Brise-Glace

Brise-Glace was a 1990s instrumental avant-rock "supergroup" composed of Jim O'Rourke , Darin Gray , Dylan Posa , and Thymme Jones ....

 and Dot Dot Dot, the latter of which also included Jef Bek, Chris Block and Ross Feller. He has also released several solo projects. In the 2000s he collaborated with Panicsville

Panicsville

Panicsville is a Chicago noise music group founded in 1992 by Andy Ortmann with David Forquer and Ryan Kohler. It has become an ongoing project for Ortmann to work with other musicians. Early shows consisted of pelting the audience with items like dry ice, meat, blood and insects...

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