Musical Backround: Ron can play(ed) an E-Flat Alto Sax and drums in Jr. High Band.
Former Job: Behind the counter at a Muffin and Yogurt shop.
Education: Earned a degree in electronics in trade school.
Lives: In a house in Arizona.
Family: Has a mother and father and a son Trevon who is 6.
Musical History: Ron started drums in 8th grade, one of his first bands was Fuck Quality X-Rays.
Joined The Offspring when he was only 16, making him the youngest in the band.
During their first tour Ron's mother made Dexter sign papers saying he'd take care of Ron for her while they were on tour.
Broke his arm snowboarding the same week SMASH was released, as seen on Come Out and Play video.
Broke it again by shoving a drumstick in his cast.
Bands Filled In For: Spinning Fish
Food: Ron is a vegeterian, but likes to smoke Marlboro Extra Lights.
Drives: Used to drive a Club Wagon Van now drives a Suburban.
Hobbies: Snowboarding
Ron Welty is no longer a member of The Offspring.
Equipment: Color
Silver Sparkle
(1) 6 1/2"x14" Wood Snare (2) 12"x10" Tom Tom (3) 14"x 12" Tom Tom
(4) 16"x 15" Floor Tom (suspended) (5) 16"x22" Bass Drum
Percussion
LP Percussion
8" CowBell & 5" CowBell
Cymbals
Zildjian
(A) 14" A New Beat HiHats (B) 18" A Medium Crash (C) 18" A Medium Thin Crash
(D) 20" A Ping Ride (also Ron has a little cymbal Stacked on this ride)
(E) 20" A China Boy High
(Ron also has another Ride as well, Model & Size unknown)
Hardware
Tama Hardware
x3 HTC87 tom/cymbal unit Stand, HC104TB Boom Cymbal Stand,
HC83B Boom Cymbal Stand, HTW89 Stand, Hi-Hat Stand, HS90 Snare Stand
DW Hardware
Delta 5000 Bass pedal
Heads
Remo
Emperor Ambassador Batter Tops and Ambassador bottoms
Sticks
Zildjian Vinnie Colaiuta Artist series Drumsticks
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