Jason Shrout (born October 31, 1980) is an American drummer. He plays in the Kansas City hardcore punk band Dark Ages.

Jason Shrout
Birth nameJason Shrout
Also known asShrout
Born (1980-10-31) October 31, 1980 (age 44)
OriginKansas City, Missouri
GenresHardcore punk
Punk rock
Metalcore
Hardcore
Rock
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDrums
Years active1995–Present
LabelsRecorse Records
Trustkill Records
Epic Records
Hardware Records
Disgorge Media
Cowabunga Records
Sorry State Records

Career

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Shrout played in obscure bands in the mid-to-late '90s, and had several projects in the early 2000s.

He played in Kansas City metal core band Saved by Grace (1999–2003), Orange County, California's Eighteen Visions (2003–2004),[1] and Kansas City hardcore punk bands Nervous Wreck (2005–2007), and Black Mark (2008). He toured with Love Is Red in 2002.

In early 2010, Shrout joined Kansas City hardcore punk band Dark Ages. In 2011, Dark Ages released their first LP, titled "Can America Survive?", on Sorry State Records. According to Sorry State in 2014, the band has a second LP that will be coming out TBA.

While still playing in Dark Ages, Shrout played for the reunited Seattle band Trial on a West Coast tour in the spring of 2012.[2]

In early 2013, Shrout joined Kansas City metallic hardcore band Renouncer. Nervous Wreck reunited and played one show in May 2014.

He is an artist-endorser with Kansas City Drum Company, a company he has been with since 2004.

Personal life

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Jason Shrout is straight edge and vegan. Jason Shrout is a long time member of The Church of Scientology..[2]

References

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  1. ^ Sharpe-Young, Garry (2005-12-05). New Wave of American Heavy Metal. Zonda Books Limited. pp. 131–133. ISBN 978-0-9582684-0-0. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b Charlebois, Alexis (November 14, 2012). "Greg Bennick (Trial/Between Earth & Sky)". Punknews.org. Retrieved March 21, 2018.