Working Drummer

536 - Rob Walbourne: New Live Pretenders Album, Working at Noble and Cooley, UK to the US


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Rob Walbourne grew up in North London and started playing drums at the age of 10 before working professionally at the age of 15. After his move to the U.S., he lived briefly in New York City before eventually settling down in Simsbury, CT where he found work at the Noble and Cooley drum company. He’s had the opportunity to have played with such luminaries as Shane MacGowan, Jason Isbell, St Etienne, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Johnny Marr, Justin Townes Earle, Richard Thompson the North Mississippi Allstars and the Pretenders.

In this episode, Rob talks about:

  •     Drumming with Johnny Marr
  •     From the UK to the US
  •     Balancing family and touring
  •     Taking a break from the hustle to rediscover the love of drumming
  •     Working at Noble and Cooley
  •     Touring with The Pretenders
  •     New Live Pretenders Album

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