Eric Kretz

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eric Kretz
Occupation	Drummer
Date Of Birth	Jun 7, 1966(1966-06-07)
Age	58
Birthplace	San Jose
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Gemini

Eric Kretz Biography

Eric Kretz is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on June 7, 1966 in San Jose, California, United States. Drummer who played in the rock group Stone Temple Pilots, as also Talk Show.

His live recording mixes have been mixed with He has mixed live recordings for Thom Yorke of Radiohead. of Radiohead.

In the Core era, Kretz used a Yamaha Rock Tour Custom drumset before switching to GMS Drums in late 1992/early 1993. He also used Paiste cymbals but switched to Zildjian in 2008.

His parents resided within San Jose, California when Kretz was born.

Eric Kretz Net Worth

Eric Kretz is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eric Kretz 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at the San Jose’s Willow Glen High School and graduated in 1984.

He was the founder of Bomb Shelter Studios in Los Angeles where he produced the live recording and mix from musicians like He founded Bomb Shelter Studios in Los Angeles; he engineered and mixed live recordings by artists like Ben Harper and Jurassic 5 for The Henry Rollins Show. and Jurassic 5 for The Henry Rollins Show.

Eric Kretz (born June 7, 1966) is an American musician and producer, best known as the drummer for the rock band Stone Temple Pilots. He is of German descent. He has also played for Talk Show and Spiralarms. Eric, who was born in San Jose, California, attended and graduated from Willow Glen High School in San Jose in 1984. He currently owns and operates Bomb Shelter Studios in Los Angeles. While in STP, Kretz has kept somewhat of a low profile but still contributed to the band’s songwriting, most notably writing the music to the band’s 1996 hit “Trippin’ on a Hole in a Paper Heart.” Along with lead vocalist Scott Weiland, Kretz also wrote the lyrics to the Grammy Award- winning hit “Plush” off STP’s 1992 debut Core. Kretz has worked with several notable artists, particularly engineering and mixing the live recordings for The Henry Rollins Show of songs by artists such as Thom Yorke, Ben Harper, Damian Marley, Slayer, Jurassic 5, Death Cab for Cutie, and more. Kretz has cited John Bonham, Bill Bruford and Neil Peart as the drummers who have influenced him the most.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Eric Kretz Dating?

According to our records, Eric Kretz married to Shari W. Kretz. As of December 1, 2023, Eric Kretz’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Eric Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eric Kretz celebrates birthday on June 7 of every year.

Are Stone Temple Pilots working on a new album?

Stone Temple Pilots
Labels| Atlantic Play Pen Rhino
Members| Dean DeLeo Robert DeLeo Eric Kretz Jeff Gutt
Past members| Scott Weiland Chester Bennington

Who played drums for the Stone Temple Pilots?

Eric Kretz

Who is the guitarist for Stone Temple Pilots?

Dean DeLeo

Who wrote plush?

Lyricists

Who is touring with Stone Temple Pilots 2022?

Alt Rockers Everclear to be Support Act for Stone Temple Pilots at 2022 State Fair. HURON, S.D. –The South Dakota State Fair and C&B Operations welcome Everclear as the support act for Stone Temple Pilots at the Fair Grandstand on Friday, September 2.