# Greg Roberson

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Greg Roberson Born Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. Genres Garage rock, punk rock, R&B Occupations radio host, radio DJ, drummer, producer, record label owner Instrument drums Years active 1980s – present Labels Trashy Creatures In the Red Records Sympathy for the Record Industry Norton Records Website http://trashycreatures.com

Musical artist

**Greg Roberson** is an American, [Memphis, Tennessee](/source/Memphis%2C_Tennessee)-based session drummer, songwriter, producer, independent-record-label owner, and SiriusXM Radio host since 2004. From 2023 to 2026, Greg hosted *[Deep Tracks](/source/Deep_Tracks) with Greg Roberson*.[1], consisting of 7 six hour shows a week. The show focused on classic rock's "lesser played songs and forgotten gems."[2] The last show was on April 10, 2026.

Outside of radio, Roberson currently operates the independent record label Trashy Creatures Records and is the drummer in Tiger High, a Memphis-based psychedelic garage-rock quartet. He also leads the bands The Trashed Romeos, Hot Freak Nation, and Her Majesty's Buzz. He is also the original drummer for [Reigning Sound](/source/Reigning_Sound) and still performs with the band at periodic "Memphis lineup" reunion shows.

## Career

While he is well known as a SiriusXM radio host, Roberson is also a musician and has performed and recorded with many Memphis and international recording artists. In the early 2000s, he was a founding member of the Memphis garage band [Reigning Sound](/source/Reigning_Sound) alongside songwriter [Greg Cartwright](/source/Greg_Cartwright).[3] Roberson also performed and/or recorded with the [Compulsive Gamblers](/source/Compulsive_Gamblers), Knaughty Knights, Lover!, [Arthur Lee](/source/Arthur_Lee_(musician))’s Love, [Jim Dickinson](/source/Jim_Dickinson), [Jack Oblivian](/source/Jack_Oblivian) & the Tennessee Tearjerkers, Ross Johnson & Jeffrey Evans, Her Majesty's Buzz, Melissa Dunn, [Wreckless Eric](/source/Wreckless_Eric), Phil Seymour of the [Dwight Twilley](/source/Dwight_Twilley) Band, and others.[4]

Over the years Roberson has been a songwriter, producer, and session musician for various projects.[5] He currently owns and operates the independent record label Trashy Creatures Records based in Memphis. He has also led two studio side projects featuring his Tiger High bandmates: The Trashed Romeos and Hot Freak Nation.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Throwing Stones"](https://www.memphisdailynews.com/news/2015/mar/13/throwing-stones/print). *Memphisdailynews.com*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Deep Tracks"](https://www.siriusxm.ca/channels/deep-tracks/). *Siriusxm.com*. 10 May 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Turn It Down: Greg Cartwright interview! Oblivians tour, new Reigning Sound and growing up in Memphis"](http://turnit-down.blogspot.com/2009/07/greg-cartwright-interview-reigning.html). *Turnit-down.blogspot.com*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Greg Roberson"](https://www.discogs.com/artist/754297-Greg-Roberson). *[Discogs](/source/Discogs)*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Greg Roberson Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More"](http://www.allmusic.com/artist/greg-roberson-mn0000159827). *[AllMusic](/source/AllMusic)*.

## External links

- Greg Roberson's label, Trashy Creatures [Official site](http://trashycreatures.com/tiger-high) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160429083029/http://trashycreatures.com/tiger-high) 2016-04-29 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)

- SiriusXM. [Deep Tracks on SiriusXM](https://www.siriusxm.ca/channels/deep-tracks/) Accessed Aug. 5, 2019

- Discogs. [Albums](https://www.discogs.com/artist/754297-Greg-Roberson) Accessed April 27, 2016

- Memphis Flyer. [Feature](https://www.memphisdailynews.com/news/2015/mar/13/throwing-stones/print) Accessed April 27, 2016

- Tupica, Rich. ["Turn it Down Greg Cartwright Interview](http://turnit-down.blogspot.com/2009/07/greg-cartwright-interview-reigning.html)

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