030 – Jason Sutter: Touring with Smash Mouth, Chris Cornell, Marilyn Manson, Foreigner

Currently based in LA, Jason Sutter is known as a badass rock drummer who’s worked with so many strong rock acts like Marilyn Manson, Foreigner, Chris Cornell, Vertical Horizon and is currently on tour with Smash Mouth.

Jason started playing drums at the age of nine and with the support of nurturing parents a world class private teacher Jim Pietrzak, Jason played his first professional gig at the age of 13. With a masters degree in orchestral performance from the University of Miami, Jason is comfortable performing a wide range of music including classical, jazz, drum Corps and all styles of pop and rock. Jason’s undergraduate degree in music education from North Texas State makes him an effective and popular clinician. Jason play drums on all but two tracks for the 2009 Vertical Horizon record Burning The Days. The other two tracks were recorded by Neil Peart.

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This interview was conducted August 8th 2015