Fabian Egger

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Born
Rüthi, St. Gallen, Switzerland
NationalitySwiss
CitizenshipSwitzerland
Alma materMusicians Institute in Hollywood, CA
Occupation
  • Musical director
  • Multi-instrumentalist
  • Music producer
  • Author

Fabian Egger is a Swiss musical director, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and author who lives in Los Angeles.[1] He has worked with several artists such as Big Sean,[1][2][3][4] Adam Lambert,[1][2][3][5] Brian McKnight[2][3][6] and Zedd.[1] He has also appeared in numerous TV shows and has written a book called 88 Keys No Blocks: Piano Fundamentals In The Fast Lane.[7]

Early Life

Egger was born into a musical family in Rüthi, St. Gallen, Switzerland.[1][6] He began playing the drums at the age of 2 and started taking drum lessons at the age of 6.[1][6] Before moving to the United States, he won multiple international drum awards.[1][8]

After studying jazz for more than 10 years in Europe[8][9] and graduating from an economy and law school, Egger moved to Los Angeles, where he had been granted a scholarship at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA.[1][9] He completed his studies at Musicians Institute within 18 months.[2][8]

Career

Egger was a member of a pop rock/soul band called BRKN RBTZ (pronounced “broken robots”) with David Abrams and Brian McKnight’s sons, Brian Jr. and Niko. BRKN RBTZ recorded their first album in 2012.[10]

From 2013-2015, Egger served as the musical director for Big Sean,[1][2][9] which was praised by Rolling Stone (magazine).[11] His other stage credits include Nicki Minaj, Drake,[1][2][6][9] Wiz Khalifa,[8][9] Jhene Aiko,[2] Zara Larsson,[1][12][13] Gallant (singer),[1] Chord Overstreet,[2] Saygrace[14] and more.

In 2013, Egger was also credited for the arrangement and recording of Grammy Award winner Zedd’s iTunes Session EP.[15]

In 2015, he executive produced and co-wrote German Idol winner Luca Hänni’s album When We Wake Up.[9][15]

Egger is currently the musical director for Marina Diamandis,[6][16] Gashi (rapper),[6] and Lauren Sanderson.[17][18] He has also worked with EDM trio Cheat Codes (DJs),[6] Adam Lambert[2][3] and Brian McKnight.[2][3]

His television appearances include Dancing with the Stars,[1][2][19][20] The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,[1] Late Night with Stephen Colbert,[1] Jimmy Kimmel Live!,[2] The Arsenio Hall Show,[1] NBC’s The Today Show,[1] NCIS: New Orleans,Live with Kelly & Michael,[1] The Wendy Williams Show,[12] BET’s 106 & Park,[18] VH1’s Big Morning Buzz Live,[18] Good Morning Austria,[21] SRF Glanz und Gloria,[12] TVO Mensche ide Ostschwiz[22] and SRF’s 1 vs 100.[23]

In 2019, Egger wrote a book called 88 Keys No Blocks: Piano Fundamentals In The Fast Lane.[7] ASIN : B07RL4MN6P

Egger is sponsored by Paiste Cymbals[24] and Mapex Drums.[25]

In the media

  

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 "Meet Fabian Egger in Hollywood". VoyageLA. September 18, 2008. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 "MI Success Story: Fabian Egger". Musicians Institute. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Fabian Egger". Marco Basci Music. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  4. ↑ Egger, Fabian (December 9, 2014). Fabian Egger on the Drums with Big Sean (YouTube video). Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Fabian Egger is the Current Drummer for American Signer/Songwriter Adam Lambert". MI Alumni Network. Musicians Institute. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 von Arx, Marlène (22 March 2020). "Dieser St. Galler ist dick im Musikgeschäft in Los Angeles". Blue News (in German). Blue News. Retrieved October 16, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "88 Keys No Blocks: Piano Fundamentals In The Fast Lane". Amazon.com. Amazon. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "Seraphic Productions". Beatstars. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 Seydel, Rory (September 15, 2015). "How to Rock Madison Square Garden Without Getting On Stage". Landr. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  10. ↑ von Arx, Marlène (June 6, 2012). "Schlag auf Schlag". Tagblatt (in German). Retrieved October 16, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  11. ↑ Rosenthal, Jeff (August 28, 2013). "Big Sean Is 'Finally Famous' in New York". Rolling Stone. Rolling Stone. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "Schweizer in L.A. – Fabian Egger der Musikproduzent". SRF. SRF. March 17, 2017. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  13. ↑ Bont, Noémie (March 17, 2019). "Rheintaler gibt in Hollywood den Takt an". FM1Today. FM1Today. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  14. ↑ Banz, Esther (September 16, 2016). "Meister der Beasts" [Master of the Beats]. Migros Magazine (in German). Migros.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "Fabian Egger". AllMusic. AllMusic. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  16. ↑ Amirehteshami, Madison (October 7, 2019). "Marina doesn't need diamonds to shine". DailyTitan.com. Daily Titan. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  17. ↑ Egger, Fabian. "Untitled". FabianEgger.com. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 "Fabian Egger". Lesson Squad. Lesson Squad. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  19. ↑ Zara Larsson Network (Uploader) (October 5, 2016). Zara Larsson - Ain't My Fault & Never Forget You - Dancing With The Stars (YouTube video). Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  20. ↑ Egger, Fabian. "Untitled". FabianEgger.com. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  21. ↑ Egger, Fabian. "Dates". FabianEgger.com. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  22. ↑ "Mensche i de Ostschwiz". TVO-online.ch. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  23. ↑ Ruhland, Florian (January 20, 2020). Luca Hänni - Du Bist Sonntag. Live Bei SRF1. 1 Gegen 100 (YouTube video) (in German). Retrieved October 16, 2020.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  24. ↑ "Fabian Egger (US) #Marina Diamandis, Gashi, Cheat Codes". Paiste.com. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  25. ↑ "Fabian Egger". MapexDrums.com. Retrieved October 19, 2020.

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