Noah Robertson

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Noah "Shark" Robertson
Birth nameNoah Robertson
Also known asShark
Born (1983-07-28) July 28, 1983 (age 40)
Oregon City, Oregon, U.S.
Genres
Instrument(s) Drums
Years active1990s–present
Labels
Website www.sharkdrummer.us

Noah "Shark" Robertson (born July 28, 1983) is an American drummer, comedian, and writer. He is one of the founding members of The Browning. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] He is also the drummer for Motograter and [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] Jeffrey Nothing, former vocalist and founding member of Mushroomhead. [11] [12]

In July 2011, he founded Swimming With Sharks Records. [13]

On August 29, 2016, Robertson launched Zombie Shark Records and announced his first signings as Keychain from Montreal and Darkc3ll from Australia. [14] [15] [16]

In 2018, Robertson officially began his stand-up comedy career. [17] He made his Comedy Store debut in Hollywood, California on June 4, 2018.

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