Wishing you all the best this holiday season – hope to see you all on the road in 2020!
Posts By Rob Mount
MERRY CHRISTMAS -HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
NEW INTERVIEW ONLINE
My recent interview with Shane Christopher Neal of the Canadian Broadcasting Group Industry 45 / Giant TV is now available online – click on the link below or on the podcast/interview page. We had a fun conversation about my years with Lou Gramm, my recent gig with Scrap Metal, and other drumming questions.
SCRAP METAL RECAP
I had an awesome time this weekend in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin drumming in Scrap Metal! Everybody in the band, as well as those running the organization were not only awesome musicians but awesome people! Special thanks go out to Gunner Nelson, Mitch Ballard, and Howie Simon for running the show. Extra special thanks go out to Gary Corbett, Eric Martin, Ted Poley, Phil Lewis, Mark Holt, Janet Gardner, Tim Luce, and Barry Goudreau for their awesome musicianship! Let’s do it again sometime!
FUN SHOW THIS WEEKEND WITH SCRAP METAL!
I’m honored to be playing with all of these great musicians this Saturday night in Wisconsin! It’s gonna be a blast!
This coming Saturday, Nov. 16th – SCRAP METAL live at the Crystal Grand Music Theater in Wisconsin Dells, WI with special guest Slaughter!
As is the case at every Scrap Metal show, we will be doing nothing but the hits!
Our Scrap Metal lineup for this round:
Howie Simon (guitar & vocals)
Eric Martin (Mr. Big – vocals)
Janet Gardner (Vixen – vocals)
Barry Goudreau (Boston – guitar & vocals)
Phil Lewis (LA Guns – vocals)
Ted Poley (Danger Danger – vocals)
Gary Corbett (KISS/ Cinderella – keyboards)
Mark Holt (vocals)
Tim Luce (Alcatrazz – bass &vocals)
Rob Mount (Lou Gramm – drums)
This is going to be a rock n roll extravaganza of epic proportions! Come on out and feel the power of rock!
NEW PROMO VIDEO ON MY YOUTUBE PAGE
I’ve just put together a new promo video, which highlights my years with Lou Gramm. Click the link here, or check it out with all of my other videos on my YouTube page. It is available for public use for anyone needing to have promo material for hiring me for a gig. I’ve also uploaded the most recent “Name That Tune” episodes that I’ve been too lazy in posting – lol!
Podcast Interview with Mitch Lafon
I just recently had the pleasure of making another appearance on my buddy Mitch Lafon’s podcast, “Rock Talk With Mitch Lafon”. I appear on the October (released on November 2, 2019) show which features legendary drummer Carl Palmer. Click the link below to check it out. Mitch is great and I always have fun talking to him.
https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mitch-lafon/rock-talk-with-mitch-lafon
Back at it on stage with Forum
It was a blast this past Friday night to be on stage with my new fun cover band, Forum! We play lots of cool tunes that you don’t hear very often – such as Toto and Rival Sons. Next gig coming up is November 15 in Rochester, NY at Pineapple Jacks.
NEW PROJECT!
Coming on October 25, my new fun band project, Forum, will make its debut at Ironsmoke Distillery in Fairport NY. We play lotsa cool tunes where we can stretch out and really play – such as Toto – Steve Lukather/Los Lobotomys/Rival Sons/Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and lots more great stuff! Check us out on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/forumband/ and on Instagram @forum_band_rochester!
VIDEO SHOOT FOR WORKING DRUMMER PODCAST
I’ve had the honor of being asked by Matt Crouse of “Working Drummer” Podcast to shoot a short instructional video, to be available exclusively to their Patreon subscribers of their show. I’m working on it as we speak and it will available on their site soon! In the meantime, check out my interview with Matt from 2018 on the Podcast page of my website -and, go check out all of the other interviews they’ve done with many great drummers on iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts!
NEW PODCAST INTERVIEW
Recently I appeared on an episode of the “Carnival of Randomness” podcast entitled “Drumming Up A Podcast, Episode 1”. I, along with drummers Dave Cohen and Greg Andrews, had a blast talking drums and music in general with hosts Rob Schwartz and Zach Opsitnick. Check it out on the Podcast page!