Eric Bachmann | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Barry Black |
Born | Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. | April 28, 1970
Occupation | Musician/producer |
Labels | Merge 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.