Matt Abts

January 4, 2024
Drummer

Quick Facts

Matt Abts
Full Name Matt Abts
Occupation Drummer
Date Of Birth Sep 30, 1953(1953-09-30)
Age 71
Birthplace Oklahoma
Country United States
Horoscope Virgo

Matt Abts Biography

Name Matt Abts
Birthday Sep 30
Birth Year 1953
Place Of Birth Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo

Matt Abts is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on September 30, 1953 in Oklahoma, United States. Grammy Award- nominated drummer, who plays in the rock and jam ensemble Gov’t Mule.

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Abts attended high school in Panama where he started playing music. After moving to Virginia, he played in local bands for eight years and then moved to Florida. There he played in and recorded an album with Chuck & John and the News, a local bar band from Bradenton, Florida, during the early 1980s. In 1984, he took on the role of drummer for Dickey Betts and Chuck Leavell. Abts recorded Pattern Disruptive with the Dickey Betts Band in 1988 which also included guitarist/vocalist, Warren Haynes. Abts joined Haynes and Allen Woody who had both been musicians with The Allman Brothers Band to form Gov’t Mule in 1994.

Abts has also played in the Pink Floyd tribute band Blue Floyd which was known for its blues versions of Pink Floyd songs, and with bassist Jorgen Carlsson in Planet of the Abts, a 2011 offshoot of Gov’t Mule.

The family he was raised by his parents in Panama however, he eventually moved to Virginia and later Florida in which he received his first major break.

Matt Abts Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Drummer
House Living in own house.

Matt Abts is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Abts 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The passion for music he had began during his time in the high school of Panama. He began his musical journey along with Chuck & John and the News.

He performed in an Pink Floyd tribute group.

Matt Abts (born September 30, 1953) is an American drummer, best known as one of the founding members of the rock band Gov’t Mule.

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Who is Matt Abts Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Matt Abts celebrates birthday on September 30 of every year.

Where does Matt Abts live?

Matt relocated to Los Angeles, CA., where he, Warren and Allen Woody played their first gig as Gov’t Mule in 1994. GM recorded five albums and toured extensively till Aug. 2000, when bass player Woody passed away unexpectedly.

Who is Government Mule drummer?

Matt Abts

What kind of band is gov't mule?

Gov’t Mule
Genres| Southern rock, blues rock, hard rock
Years active| 1994–present
Labels| Relativity, Foundation, Capricorn, ATO, Evil Teen, Provogue
Website| mule.net

Who is Warren Haynes wife?

Stefani Scamardo

How many kids does Warren Haynes have?

Warren is a father now, raising a five-year-old son in Westchester, New York, with his wife and manager Stefani Scamardo.

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