Ron Hurst (musician)

Ron Hurst
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • Songwriter
  • Drummer
Instruments
  • Drums
  • percussion
Associated acts Steppenwolf

Ron Hurst (born c. 1950) is an American musician.[1] Since 1984 he has been the drummer for American rock band Steppenwolf.[2][3] He resides in Hillsboro, Oregon, in the Portland area where he teaches drums at a studio.[4] Hurst moved from Nashville, Tennessee, to the Hillsboro area in 2003.[1] He grew up in Massachusetts before moving to New York City and Nashville.[5] His daughter is in band, Why Joe-Y.[6] In addition to drums, he has also done vocal work with the band.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 Smith, Taylor (May 3, 2013). "Hillsboro's MIR Music offers lessons from teachers like Ron Hurst, drummer of Steppenwolf". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  2. ↑ Morsch, Mike (July 21, 2015). "Take a Magic Carpet Ride: John Kay and Steppenwolf are keeping the classic rock sound alive". CentralJersey.com. Packet Media LLC. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  3. ↑ Silverman, Ed (July 17, 2013). "Letting It Ride: Steppenwolf drummer will help bring the magic to Morristown, July 18 | Morristown Green". morristowngreen.com. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Steppenwolf drummer Ron Hurst teaching lessons in Hillsboro". FOX12 Oregon. June 1, 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  5. ↑ Feder-Sawyer, Mandy (July 11, 2018). "Steppenwolf drummer has called Hillsboro home for years". Forest Grove News-Times. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  6. ↑ Hansson, Jenny (11 June 2018). "Born to be wild: Why Joe-Y plans to rock". KOIN 6 News. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "Ron Hurst | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
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