Eric Wagner
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Wagner in 2018
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Born | April 24, 1959 |
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Genres | Doom metal, heavy metal, psychedelic rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Years active | 1979–2021 |
Labels | Metal Blade, Def American, Century Media |
Associated acts | Trouble, Lid, Blackfinger, The Skull |
Website | ericwagnermusic |
Eric Wagner (April 24, 1959 – August 22, 2021) was an American heavy metal singer who is best known for his work with doom metal band Trouble, which he formed in 1979. He briefly left Trouble in the mid-1990s and formed Lid with guitarist Danny Cavanagh, resulting in 1997's In The Mushroom.[1] He also appeared on Dave Grohl's heavy metal side project Probot in 2004 with the song "My Tortured Soul".
Wagner rejoined Trouble in 2000, and recorded one more album with them, Simple Mind Condition (2007), before leaving the band once again in May 2008 to pursue other musical interests and projects.[2][3]
Wagner had also been recording under the band name Blackfinger. He also formed The Skull, which features former Trouble bassist Ron Holzner.[4]
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Death
On August 22, 2021, it was announced Wagner died from COVID-19 the previous night at the age of 62.[3][5][6]
Discography
Albums with Trouble
- 1984: Psalm 9
- 1985: The Skull
- 1987: Run to the Light
- 1990: Trouble
- 1992: Manic Frustration
- 1995: Plastic Green Head
- 2007: Simple Mind Condition
Albums with Lid
- 1997: In the Mushroom
Albums with Blackfinger
- 2014: Blackfinger
- 2017: When Colors Fade Away
Albums with The Skull
- 2014: For Those Which Are Asleep
- 2018: The Endless Road Turns Dark
Guest appearances
- 2004: Probot (vocals on one track)
References
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