![160 – Rob Mount: Drumming For Lou Gramm, Creating & Maintaining a Strong On-line Presence, Creating Drum Parts in Heavy Rock](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/2D773D90545BBAEFCF2D856AD9B81C3F_small.jpg)
160 – Rob Mount: Drumming For Lou Gramm, Creating & Maintaining a Strong On-line Presence, Creating Drum Parts in Heavy Rock
Om avsnittet
At the age of 7, Rob Mount started studying percussion at The Hochstein School of Music in his hometown of Rochester, NY. During his high school years Rob studied percussion at The Eastman School of Music, and continued his music education at Nazareth College. Through all of these years, Rob participated in various concert bands and percussion ensembles. While Rob is schooled in percussion, he is entirely self taught on the drumset. Throughout the ‘90’s and 2000’s Rob was in high demand recording and performing live with various artists like Court Jester, Ramrod, Thick as Thieves and Metal Blade recording artist Lieglord. Also during this time, Rob played 3 tracks on fellow Lou Gramm bandmate Michael Staertow’s CD, “Oxygen” – currently available on iTunes and Amazon. Prior to joining Lou Gramm’s band officially, Rob had performed many drum duties for him, including recording drum tracks for several Foreigner songs to be used for promotional purposes, as well as filling for shows and practice when needed by Lou. These days Rob has been touring North America for some time now as Lou’s permanent drummer. In this episode, Rob talks about: How he got the gig with Lou Gramm Replacing a drum machine on a recording Creating drum parts in heavy rock The fact that we never stop learning New things from which to draw inspiration Creating and maintaining a strong on-line presence Playing for the song Balancing your career and family Maintaining chops during time off Staying healthy Rob endorses: KBrakes, Drumtacs, Regal Tip sticks, JH Audio This episode is sponsored by Crush Drums
Senaste avsnitten
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
475 - Josh Bailey: His New Touring Gig with Ben Platt, Running Tracks and Ears from the Drum Chair, Studying with Dafnis Prieto
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)
474 - Dre Energy: The Different Scenes in Las Vegas, Playing the Cirque du Soleil’s Quidam show, The Power of Relationships
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
473 - Larry Aberman: Making a Late Move to Nashville, Ways to Stay Present, Getting Feel Right at the Source
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)
472 - Bart van der Zee: Host of the Drum History Podcast, Connecting with the Drumming Community, Meeting Charlie Watts
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
471 - Adam Marcello: The MD Role, His LA/Katy Perry Chapter, Splitting time between the US and Ireland, His New Teaching Role at Berklee
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)
470 - Piero Perelli: Touring with The Swell Season and Glen Hansard, Growing up in a Small Town in Italy, Solo Record “Notte”
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
469 - Brandon Combs: Playing with Leon Bridges, Studying with Ndugu Chancler, Nashville vs. LA
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)
468 - Justin Amaral: New Record: LIFE IN GROOVELAND - The Hymnal, Practicing Movement and Visualization as a Technique, Creating Opportunities
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
467 - Ty Bailie: B3 Organ and All Things Keys from Seattle to LA to Nashville, Buying Into an Artist's Vision, Being Musically Agnostic
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)