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Greg Roberson
BornMemphis, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresGarage rock, punk rock, R&B
Occupation(s)drummer, producer, record label owner
Instrumentdrums
Years active1980s — Present
LabelsTrashy Creatures
In the Red Records
Sympathy for the Record Industry
Norton Records
Websitehttp://trashycreatures.com

Greg Roberson is a Memphis, Tennessee-based musician, songwriter, producer, independent-record-label owner, and SiriusXM radio host on the Elvis Channel. [1]

Roberson currently plays with Memphis-based psychedelic/garage rock quartet Tiger High and operates his label, Trashy Creatures Records.

Career

Roberson was a founding member of Memphis garage band Reigning Sound alongside songwriter Greg Cartwright.[2] Roberson also performed and/or recorded with Compulsive Gamblers, Knaughty Knights, Lover!, Arthur Lee’s Love, Jim Dickinson, Jack Oblivian & the Tennessee Tearjerkers, Ross Johnson & Jeffrey Evans, Her Majesty’s Buzz, Melissa Dunn, Wreckless Eric, Phil Seymour of the Dwight Twilley Band, and others.[3]

Over the years Roberson has been a songwriter, producer, and session musician for various projects. [4] He currently owns and operates the independent record label Trashy Creatures Records based in Memphis. He has also lead two studio side projects featuring his Tiger High band mates: The Trashed Romeos and Hot Freak Nation.

References

All Music page

Discogs page

Memphis Daily News feature

Turn it Down Blog

References

  • Discogs. Albums Accessed April 27, 2016
  • Memphis Flyer. Feature Accessed April 27, 2016
  • All Music Guide. [5] Accessed April 27, 2016