1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Robert Ellis joins me for a beer at Cheese Grille before a show next door at NYC's Rockwood Music Hall.&amp;nbsp; Robert explains why he dropped out of high school to play music in Houston, and how that city's variety of music styles influenced him.&amp;nbsp; Ellis also reveals how playing Katy Perry songs at weddings helps him as a performer, what it's like collaborating via text message, and the story behind Traveller, his latest side project with Jonny Fritz and Cory Chisel. robertellismusic.com drypaintsigns.com Dry Paint Signs Presents: The Next Round http://thenextround.libsyn.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/3575985/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/3575985