Drummer and music publishing executive from Los Angeles, California. Sowders began his musical career in the late 1970s as the drummer for ska band The Boxboys and joined alternative country band The Long Ryders in 1981. He is now Senior Vice President of A&R and Catalog at [l138147] and head of [l3356829].
Born: 17 March 1960 in La Jolla, California, United States.
ALBUMS
The Long Ryders
September November
2023
The Long Ryders
Psychedelic Country Soul
2019
The Long Ryders
Final Wild Songs
2016, 4xCD, Comp, Box, Cherry Red, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Country Rock/Garage Rock
The Long Ryders
Native Sons/10-5-60/Radio Tokyo/5by5
2011, CD, Album, Comp, RE, RM, Del, Prima Records (2), ,
, Alternative Rock/Country Rock
The Long Ryders
State Of Our Reunion (Live 2004)
2007, CD, Album, Prima Records (2), ,
, Folk Rock/Acoustic/Psychedelic Rock/Country Rock
The Long Ryders
Three Minute Warnings: Live In New York City
2003, CD, Album, Prima Records (2), ,
, Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Country Rock
The Long Ryders
The Long Ryders: Rockin' At The Roxy
2002
The Long Ryders
Anthology (Looking For Lewis And Clark)
1998, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Chronicles, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Country Rock
The Long Ryders
BBC Radio One Live In Concert
1994, CD, Album, Windsong Records, ,
, Folk Rock/Acoustic/Psychedelic Rock/Country Rock
The Long Ryders
Two Fisted Tales
1987
The Long Ryders
Native Sons / 10-5-60
1987, CD, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Country Rock/Garage Rock
The Long Ryders
I Want You Bad
1987
The Long Ryders
Looking For Lewis & Clark
1985, ,
, Rock & Roll
The Long Ryders
A Conversation With The Long Ryders
1985
The Long Ryders
I Had A Dream
1985, Vinyl, ,
, Classic Rock
The Long Ryders
State Of Our Union
1985, ,
, Garage Rock/Folk Rock/Country Rock
The Long Ryders
Tell It To The Judge On Sunday
1984, 7", Single, Lolita, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Indie Rock
The Long Ryders
Native Sons
1984, ,
, Indie Rock/Country Rock/Alternative Rock
The Long Ryders
10-5-60
1983, ,
, Rock & Roll/Garage Rock
The Boxboys
Skaletons From The Closet
1980, 7", M.A.O. Records, ,
, Ska/Mod
The Boxboys
Uptown Yankee Ska
1980
APPEARANCES +
The Long Ryders
Down To The Well
2020, 2xFile, FLAC, Single, Prima Records (2)
Semi Precious Weapons
You Love You
2010,
Glam
The Long Ryders
State Of Our Reunion - Live 2004
2009, DVD-V, D/Sided, NTSC, PAL, Prima Records (2)
Faber Drive
Seven Second Surgery
2007, 
,
, Pop Punk
Various
The REM Collection Disc 1 Mike Mills Presents... The Best Of Classic US Underground Rock
2005, CD, Comp, Uncut (2)
Marc Ford
It's About Time
2002, CD, Album, Not On Label (Marc Ford Self-released), ,
, Blues Rock/Country Rock
Smash Mouth
Smash Mouth
2001, CD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
Citizen King
Mobile Estates
1999, CD,
Various
Sweet Relief II Sampler Featuring R.E.M.
1996, CD, Promo, Smplr, Columbia
Various
Sweet Relief II: Gravity Of The Situation (The Songs Of Vic Chesnutt)
1996, CD, ,
, Folk Rock/Country Rock/Lo-Fi/Pop Rock
The Coal Porters*
Los London
1995, CD, ,
, Folk Rock/Country Rock
The Coal Porters*
Land Of Hope And Crosby
1994
The Coal Porters*
Rebels Without Applause
1991
Various
Border Radio (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1987
Beat Farmers*
The Pursuit Of Happiness
1987,
Alternative Rock/Country Rock
Various
The Radio Tokyo Tapes
1983, Vinyl, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Lo-Fi/Avantgarde/New Wave/Power Pop/Experimental
Various
The Rebel Kind (A Collection Of Contempory Garage And Psychedelic Bands)
1983, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
