Ronnie Hughes
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Ronnie Hughes is a Mansfield
, Ohio
guitarist who recently completed a stint with the classic rock
band, "The Godz". Hughes was a founding member of local bands Rated X and Tongue and Groove. During the 1980s
, Hughes was a staple of the Cretline, Ohio rock and roll bar "The Party House" owned and operated by Pete Moss. Local bands and acts like Papirus, Street Foxx, Eggs, George Bush, Bacon, Marshall Law, Brian Earley of Aesthesia and Tone X also played the Party House and achieved some local and regional recognition. The bar drew named acts like The Godz, Freddy Salem of Outlaws fame, Rosie, and was an early practice and jam location for Trent Reznor
of Nine Inch Nails
.
Hughes has played with Mansfield local and regional bands including Frank Medley, Rob Payne, Gino and the 30 second band, Larry Pennepacker, and Heidi Helser.
Hughes is also known for his work with Pirate Printing, where he has designed logos, t-shirts, and produced the locally famous, "Who the F--- is Ronnie Hughes" shirts seen in the north central Ohio area.
Mansfield, Ohio
Mansfield is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Richland County. The municipality is located in north-central Ohio in the western foothills of the Allegheny Plateau, approximately southwest of Cleveland and northeast of Columbus....
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
guitarist who recently completed a stint with the classic rock
Classic rock
Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format features music ranging generally from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, primarily focusing on the hard rock genre that peaked in popularity in the...
band, "The Godz". Hughes was a founding member of local bands Rated X and Tongue and Groove. During the 1980s
1980s
File:1980s decade montage.png|thumb|400px|From left, clockwise: The first Space Shuttle, Columbia, lifted off in 1981; American President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev eased tensions between the two superpowers, leading to the end of the Cold War; The Fall of the Berlin Wall in...
, Hughes was a staple of the Cretline, Ohio rock and roll bar "The Party House" owned and operated by Pete Moss. Local bands and acts like Papirus, Street Foxx, Eggs, George Bush, Bacon, Marshall Law, Brian Earley of Aesthesia and Tone X also played the Party House and achieved some local and regional recognition. The bar drew named acts like The Godz, Freddy Salem of Outlaws fame, Rosie, and was an early practice and jam location for Trent Reznor
Trent Reznor
Michael Trent Reznor is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, record producer, and leader of industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails. Reznor is also a member of How to Destroy Angels alongside his wife, Mariqueen Maandig, and Atticus Ross. He was previously associated with bands Option 30,...
of Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock project, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. As its main producer, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction...
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Hughes has played with Mansfield local and regional bands including Frank Medley, Rob Payne, Gino and the 30 second band, Larry Pennepacker, and Heidi Helser.
Hughes is also known for his work with Pirate Printing, where he has designed logos, t-shirts, and produced the locally famous, "Who the F--- is Ronnie Hughes" shirts seen in the north central Ohio area.