Meet our SWMS Mentor Team
Rob Brian
Mentor – Drums Specialist
Rob is a busy UK session/touring drummer who also performs drum clinics/masterclasses around the world for DW drums and Vulcan cymbals. He is currently touring the world with Canadian artist Loreena McKennitt on the ‘Lost Souls’ tour. In 2018 Italian singer Laura Pausini won a Grammy for her album ‘Hazte sentir‘ and Rob played on 3 tracks for that Grammy-winning record.
Rob has recorded/toured with: Loreena McKennitt, Simple Minds, Goldfrapp, Miles Kane, Siouxsie Sioux, Laura Pausini, Hugh Cornwell, Modern English, Innes Sibun, Andy Partridge, Black Box, Michel Polnareff, Jason Rebello, Clara Ponty, Colin Moulding, Coati Mundi and Charlie Jones.
Rob has released a DVD Technique and Musicality which received 4 out of 5 reviews in the drumming magazines, and has been featured in many drum publications including Rhythm Magazine, Modern Drummer and Drummer magazines. He has also appeared on DW’s online teaching site called ‘DrumChannel’ where he had an hour-long show dedicated to his career and drumming.
