Emily Rose Epstein
Emily Rose Epstein is an American drummer. She is best known for her collaborations with the garage rock musicians Ty Segall and Mikal Cronin. She was a former member of Segall's live band, and a former member of Cronin's.[1] She met Segall at the University of San Francisco.[2]
Emily Rose Epstein | |
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Emily Rose Epstein (second from right) with the Ty Segall band and Marc Riley in 2014 | |
Background information | |
Genres | Garage rock, psychedelic rock, garage punk, noise rock, lo-fi, glam rock |
Instruments | Drums |
Labels | Drag City |
Associated acts | Ty Segall, Mikal Cronin |
Before becoming a drummer, she was influenced to be a writer like her grandfather; Robert Epstein.[2] Emily went to college to become a career writer. Her grandfather influenced her with art journalism and with poetry as well.[2] Emily started playing the drums at a young age. When she was 13, she played drums for a UCLA band. While she was on tour with Segall, she would continue college and continued in journalism and editing.[2]
She took a break from touring in 2015 to work at a record store as well as play in a country band called Blue Rose Rounder.[2]
References
- http://www.7x7.com/music-nightlife/ty-segall-drummer-emily-rose-epstein-interview
- "Living to Create: Talking Music and Writing With Drummer Emily Rose Epstein". Longreads. 2018-11-23. Retrieved 2019-02-26.