Ron Rinehart
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Ron Rinehart is an American
thrash metal
vocalist. He was the lead singer for the American
thrash metal
band Dark Angel
from 1988 after the departure of previous vocalist Don Doty until the band's dissolution in 1992.
He was first featured on the Dark Angel album Leave Scars
, followed by Live Scars, and Time Does Not Heal
. He also had a guest vocalist appearance on thrash metal band Viking's
album Man of Straw.
After Dark Angel's dissolution, Rinehart and bandmate Eric Meyer
went on to form a band called Hunger. They released a three track demo the following year. He has also played in the Christian thrash metal band Oil
, but left in 2004 to pursue other musical interests.
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thrash metal
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
vocalist. He was the lead singer for the American
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thrash metal
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
band Dark Angel
Dark Angel (band)
Dark Angel was an American thrash metal band from Los Angeles, California. Their over-the-top style earned them the nickname "the L.A...
from 1988 after the departure of previous vocalist Don Doty until the band's dissolution in 1992.
He was first featured on the Dark Angel album Leave Scars
Leave Scars
Leave Scars is the third studio album released by the American thrash metal band, Dark Angel.-Track listing:-Credits:*Ron Rinehart - Vocals*Eric Meyer - Rhythm and lead guitar, Backing vocals...
, followed by Live Scars, and Time Does Not Heal
Time Does Not Heal
Time Does Not Heal is the fourth and final album by Dark Angel, which was released in 1991. When released it had a sticker reading "9 songs, 67 minutes, 246 riffs!".-Track listing:-Credits:*Ron Rinehart - Vocals*Eric Meyer - Guitars...
. He also had a guest vocalist appearance on thrash metal band Viking's
Viking (band)
Viking is an American thrash metal band, from Los Angeles, California, formed in the late 1980s.- History :Viking was formed in Los Angeles in the spring of 1986 and held the same personnel until they broke up in 1990...
album Man of Straw.
After Dark Angel's dissolution, Rinehart and bandmate Eric Meyer
Eric Meyer (musician)
Eric Meyer was the long time lead guitarist for the Los Angeles based thrash metal band Dark Angel. He joined the band in 1984 and played on all of their recorded albums from We Have Arrived onwards....
went on to form a band called Hunger. They released a three track demo the following year. He has also played in the Christian thrash metal band Oil
Oil (band)
Oil is a Christian thrash metal band from Long Beach, California. The band was fronted by Ron Rinehart, ex-vocalist for Dark Angel, who converted to Christianity at a Harvest Crusade. Other members include lead guitarist Blake Nelson and drummer Jason Vander Pal...
, but left in 2004 to pursue other musical interests.