Erik Fratzke - metal musician

Erik Fratzke

Born: 1970

Biography

Erik Fratzke is an influential American musician, known primarily for his contributions to the jazz and experimental music scenes. Born in the culturally rich state of Minnesota, Fratzke's early career was deeply influenced by the vibrant music landscapes surrounding him. Growing up, he developed a passion for music that led him to explore various genres, ultimately carving a niche for himself within the avant-garde musical community. His interest in experimentation has significantly shaped his musical identity, paving the way for his future endeavors in innovative sound exploration.

Roles

Guitarist, Composer

Band History

Happy Apple, Zebulon Pike

Signature Gear

Guitars: 1982 Fender Stratocaster, 2001 Gibson Les Paul Standard
Amps: Mesa/Boogie Mark IV
Pedals: Electro-Harmonix Big Muff
Microphones: Shure SM57
Cabinets: Mesa/Boogie 4x12 Cabinet
Strings: D'Addario EXL110 10-46
Picks: Dunlop Tortex .73mm

Bandmates & Collaborators

Dave King, Anton Denner

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