Birth name Ronald Holzner Instruments Bass Associated acts Earthen Grave, Trouble Role Musician | Also known as Capt. Ron Years active 1985–present Name Ron Holzner | |
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Born February 15, 1965 (age 59)
Chicago, Illinois, US ( 1965-02-15 ) Occupation(s) musician, songwriter, producer Music groups The Skull, Trouble (1985 – 2005), Earthen Grave, Novembers Doom (1992 – 1993) Genres Heavy metal, Blues rock, Hard rock Albums Run to the Light, Plastic Green Head, Manic Frustration, The Skull, For Those Which Are Asleep Similar People Eric Wagner, Jeff Olson, Bruce Franklin, Rachel Barton Pine, Kory Clarke |
Ron Holzner (Trouble, Earthen Grave, The Skull) Interview on WFMU
Ron Holzner (born February 15, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American musician, songwriter and producer. Holzner is the bassist of the heavy metal band Earthen Grave. He also played bass in the Chicago underground, doom metal pioneer band Trouble from 1985 to 2002.
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Career
Holzner started playing the bass guitar in 1978. His 5 major bass player influences are Geezer Butler, John Paul Jones, John Entwhistle, Mel Schacher and John Wetton. In 1984, he landed a job as a guitar/bass tech for the Chicago band Trouble and held that job until he got the job as a bass player two weeks before the recording of the Trouble release Run to the Light. He was in the band Trouble until 2002 when he left for personal reasons and a difference of opinion on direction and leadership.
Songs
Run to the Light
Stargazer
Doom Box
Death on the High Seas
Life Carries On
Memory's Garden
Come Touch the Sky
For Those Which Are Asleep
Sometime Yesterday Mourning
Blood Drunk
Dismal Times
The Misery Shows
Death Is Another Word…
The Touch of Reality
Trapped Inside My Mind
Send Judas Down
Tilted World
Beneath a Shovel Load
Burning a Sinner
Fall In
Till the Sun Turns Black
At the End of My Daze
At the End of My Daze
Pray for the Dead
Relentless
Black Shapes of Doom
The Wolf
A Sinner's Fame
Sick of It All
sternenklar
She's Gone
Intro