Misplaced Pages

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 165.171.240.45 (talk) at 13:31, 7 December 2016 (→Discography: Added discography content). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

The topic of this article may not meet Misplaced Pages's general notability guideline. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. Find sources: "Nate Rothacker" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Nathan "Nate" Rothacker is an American drummer best known for his role in Trainwreck as "Dallas St. Bernard". He has also performed in The Kyle Gass Band and has worked as numerous roles both on and off-stage for Tenacious D.

Career

Rothacker's first band formed in 1996 at Hilliard Davidson High School in Ohio, originally called Plan B (now called (House of Heroes), where Rothacker was the drummer. In 1998, Colin Rigsby replaced Rothacker on drums. In 2005, Rothacker friendship with John Konesky and John Spiker made him the drummer for Trainwreck after Kevin Weisman's departure. Whilst with the band he recorded one EP and one album, The Wreckoning. Due to his work with Trainwreck, he would go on to work as a drum tech and would accompany JR Reed during "Car Chase City" for Tenacious D's The Pick of Destiny tour. This lead Rothacker to play for them at Bonnaroo Music Festival in 2010. In 2011, after the demise of Trainwreck, Rothacker would go on to play for The Kyle Gass Band up until leaving in 2013. In 2015, Rothacker's car used on The Pick of Destiny tour was auctioned off to raise funds for the Sweet Stuff Foundation.

Discography

• "Songs for Show and Tell", Soda Vs Pop (2001) - Drums
• The EP, Trainwreck (2006) - Drums
• The Wreckoning, Trainwreck (2009) - Drums
• Kyle Gass Band, The Kyle Gass Band (2013) - Drums

Music videos

• "Tim Blankenship", Trainwreck (2008)
• "Brodeo", Trainwreck (2010)

References

1. http://www.jango.com/music/Trainwreck/_full_bio
2. http://angelicasllc.com/artist.cfm?id=8750
3. https://www.charitybuzz.com/catalog_items/blue-car-signed-by-jack-black-kyle-gass-from-tenacious-983506

External links

• Tenacious D Official Site
• Trainwreck Official Site
• Trainwreck on Myspace

• Living people
• American drummers
• Tenacious D
• 1981 births