Emily Rose Epstein Explained

Emily Rose Epstein
Instrument:Drums
Genre:Garage rock, psychedelic rock, garage punk, noise rock, lo-fi, glam rock
Label:Drag City
Associated Acts:Ty Segall, Mikal Cronin

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]

Before becoming a drummer - she was influenced to be a writer like her grandfather - Emily went to college to become a journalist. Her grandfather influenced her with art journalism and with poetry as well. 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.

Emily Rose took a break from touring in 2015 to take her country band more seriously. In 2017 she reformed the band as the Blue Rose Rounders, now called Emily Rose & the Rounders.

She continues to tour with Emily Rose & the Rounders and has been a part of the touring and recording incarnation of Pink Mountaintops.

Discography

with Ty Segall Band

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ty Segall's Badass Barefoot Drummer Emily Rose on Treasure Island Music Festival, Touring and more. 12 October 2012.
  2. Web site: Living to Create: Talking Music and Writing With Drummer Emily Rose Epstein. 2018-11-23. Longreads. en. 2019-02-26.