Ron Balthazor plays drums for RiffNotes and a pop-cover band named Basementality.

Ron has enjoyed music all his life.  He has played with Tracy Reynolds since high school beginning with the band Visions.  He has also played with storyteller/singer/song-writer Andy Offutt Irwin.

He retired from his position as a senior academic professional at the University of Georgia. He taught composition and Environmental Literature and was a developer of the Emma project, a web application for writing and served as the first Director of the Sustainability Certificate at UGA.