The youngest member of Linkin Park, Rob was introduced to his mother's friend and AerosmithdrummerJoey Kramer after a show and from there became inspired to learn the drums.
Rob took drum lessons for a year, but became tired of reading sheet music because he enjoyed playing the music of his favorite bands by ear instead.
After joining his high school's jazz band in grade ten, Rob was recruited by two members of a band called Karma after a concert to join their group.
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Bourdon was inspired to become a drummer after he saw an Aerosmith concert.
Rob didn't have to re-record any of his drum samples for reanimation, so he was appointed to listen to each track on the remix album and voice his opinions.
Delson ist – wie auch RobBourdon – gläubiger Jude und wuchs in einem behüteten Haus auf, seine Eltern veranstalten jährlich ein Festessen für Obdachlose.
Zum Schlagzeug kam RobBourdon aufgrund seiner Begeisterung nach einem Aerosmith-Konzert, das er aus nächster Nähe betrachten durfte.
RobBourdon gilt als Perfektionist und ist für seine Drumparts selbst verantwortlich.
Rob started to play the drums when he was in elementary school (third or fourth grade) after he went to an Aerosmith concert.
Rob says Princess Jasmine is the cartoon character that represents him best because him and Phoenix are like a team in the band, being on bass and drums.
Shoutweb caught up with Linkin ParkdrummerRobBourdon as the band was wrapping up rehearsals for their LP Underground tour dates designed specifically for their loyal fanbase.
Rob: I guess there is less stress for me actually *in* the studio and it takes less time because of all the work that goes on before.
Rob: Sorry, Joe Hahn is over here interrupting me. He trying to give me a lap dance so I lost my train of thought for a second.
The band saw its beginnings in emcee/vocalist Mike Shinoda's small bedroom studio, where he and Delson recorded the band's first material in 1996.
The two had attended high school together, where they met the band's drummer, RobBourdon.
When asked about the secret behind the Linkin Park's rapid success, Bourdon responds, "Ever since the beginning, we've always tried to maintain a strong relationship with our fans.
One is to adopt what we colloquially refer to as "the Bourdon sniffle" for those very obsessed fans like me who take idol worship to a whole new level.
This is hommage to Rob's unique talent with those luscious brows...
We had a joke about all of us descending on Rob in the locker room at the gym after his workout and *ahem* educating him in the ways of our little Church *laughs embarrassedly* so it could have come from that...