Greg Sowders

Greg Sowders
Greg Sowders in 2023.
Greg Sowders in 2023.
Background information
Birth nameGregory Michael Sowders
Born (1960-03-17) 17 March 1960 (age 64)
La Jolla, California, United States[1]
Genres
Occupations
InstrumentDrums
Years active1980–present
Labels

Gregory Michael Sowders (born March 17, 1960) is an American drummer and music publisher.[1][4] He is a founding member of alternative country and Paisley Underground band the Long Ryders,[3] and Senior Vice President and Head of A&R at Warner Chappell Music in the United States.[5]

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  2. ^ Cain, Michael Scott (2017). The Americana Revolution: From Country and Blues Roots to the Avett Brothers, Mumford & Sons, and Beyond. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 19. ISBN 978-1442269408.
  3. ^ a b Hann, Michael (13 September 2016). "Cult heroes: the Long Ryders – the accidental creators of alt-country". The Guardian. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "State Of My Union by The Long Ryders - Pandora". Pandora. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
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