Jason Gerken

Jason Gerken
Genres	Post-hardcore, hard rock
Occupation(s)	Drummer, producer[1]
Instruments	Drums
Years active	1992–present
Associated acts	Molly McGuire, Shiner, Open Hand, Project 86, Hum, The Birth Defects, Gunfighter, Sie Liben Maschinen

Jason Gerken is an American musician, who has played in Molly McGuire,^[2] Shiner,^[2] Open Hand, Project 86,^[3] and most recently, HUM^[4] as well as The Birth Defects and Sie Liben Maschinen.^[5] Gerken took over for Bryan St. Pere of HUM, when he decided to part ways with the band.^[4] According to Bruce Fitzhugh, Gerken met the band, Project 86, on a tour of theirs along with Living Sacrifice and Stavesacre.^[6]

Selected discography

Molly McGuire^[1][7]

• Lime (1996)
• Sister Of (1997)
• III (2014)

Season of Risk^[1]

• In a Perfect World (1995)
• 1992–1997 (1998)

Gunfighter^[1]

• Pro-Electric (2002)
• High Noon (2002)

Shiner^[1]

• Starless (2000)
• The Egg (2001)

In for the Kill...

• Kingdom Sessions: Volume One" (2008)

Project 86^[7]

• Rival Factions (2007)
• The Kane Mutiny EP (2007)
• This Time of Year EP (2008)
• Picket Fence Cartel (2009)

Kingdom of Snakes^[7]

• Kingdom of Snakes (2004)

The Birth Defects^[7]

• First 8 Mistakes (2015)

Good Walkers

• Ralkin' Out! (2013)

References

1. "Jason Gerken – Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
2. Hensley, J.J. (October 26, 2000). "Shiner Back". The Pitch. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
3. DiBiase, John (June 17, 2007). "I Want Something You Have: Rival Factions The DVD review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 24, 2009.
4. "Bryan St. Pere Leaving, Replaced by Jason Gerken". 11 June 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
5. Finn, Timothy (July 15, 2015). "Jason Gerken shines again, revived and repaired behind the drums". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
6. Fitzhugh, Bruce (September 20, 2015). "Bruce Fitzhugh of Living Sacrifice". Trav Turner and Stephen Sarro. As The Story Grows. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
7. "Jason Gerken". Discogs. Retrieved October 9, 2015.