Eric Bachmann

Eric Bachmann
Bachmann in 2012
Background information
Also known asBarry Black
Born (1970-04-28) April 28, 1970 (age 54)
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
OccupationMusician/producer
LabelsMerge Records

Eric Emil Bachmann[1] is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer. He rose to prominence as the frontman of Archers of Loaf and Crooked Fingers. Originally a saxophone major at Appalachian State University,[2] Bachmann's music is distinctive for its creative and innovative arrangements. In addition to the guitar, he plays the piano and banjo regularly on tour. He was born in Greensboro, North Carolina, and grew up throughout the Southern United States. He currently lives in Athens, Georgia.

  1. ^ "AFTER THE LAST LAUGH". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  2. ^ Haupt, Melanie (2002-11-27). "Quit Loafing!". houstonpress.com. Retrieved 2022-09-05.