Ronnie Radke: Biography in Details
Who is Ronnie Radke?
Ronnie Radke is an American singer, songwriter, entertainer, and record producer. Ronnie is a Frontman of Escape the Fate who, after his prison term ended, founded Falling in Reverse.
He is Joined by Falling in Reverse by rhythm guitarist Derek Jones, lead guitarist Christian Thompson, bassist Zakk Sandler, and drummer Ryan Seaman.
Ronnie Radke is founding the member and current lead Vocalist, Keyboardist, and recent guitarist for the rock band Falling in Reverse and is the former vocalist and founding member of the Post-Hardcore band Escape the Fate.
Ronnie Radke: Age, Family Background, Ethnicity, Nationality, Education
His birth name is Ronald Joseph Radke. Ronnie Radke was born on December 15, 1983, in St. Rose Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
He grew up in an impoverished family with his father, older brother Anthony and grandmother. Radke’s mother abandoned the family for unknown reasons, band, causing resentment towards her.
In childhood, Radke learned to play piano and guitar. He formed several bands while in High School. Ronnie ran away from school to play in his first band.
He was very close to his friend Mitch called 3.0. He lived with Mitch and his mother for some time.
After the band, 26,2006 Ronnie Radke moved back in with his dad and said that he dropped out of school, re-entered, then dropped out again.
On August 10, 2013, Ronnie’s brother Anthony was killed in a vehicle accident. The Falling in Reverse songs “Brother” and “Chemical Prisoner” were written in his memory.
Ronnie Radke: Career, Professional Life
Ronnie Radke formed a band, “Escape the Fate”, with his best friends Max Green(bass), Robert Ortiz(drums), Omar Espinosa(rhythm), and Monte Bryan Money(lead guitar). They won a radio band contest judged by My Chemical Romance.
The gig awarded them the opportunity to open a show on the band’s headlining tour with Alkaline Trio and Reggie and the full, which subsequently led to Escape the Fate’s record deal with Epitaph.
On Sep 26, 2006, the band released their first full-length album, Dying Is Your Latest Fashion, Omar left a year due to personal issues (I still mourn his loss).
Ronnie Radke was asked to leave the band after he was sentenced in June 2008 for multiple run-ins with the law involving narcotics and battery for a fight that led up to the death of Micheal Cook.
After coming out of prison in December 2010, Ronnie started to form a new band (YAY :D) and first named it From Behind These Walls.
The Band, now named Falling In The band releases two singles, “The Drug In Me Is You” and “Raised By Wolves” off Epitaph Records.
The full-length album was released on July 26th, managed to sell 18,000 copies in its 1st week, and ranked at number 19 on the Billboard 200.
Radke still resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, and still thrives, to be one of the most legendary performers alive, with his signature squeak and stupifying screams.
Ronnie Radke: Salary, Net Worth
Ronnie Radke’s net worth is $4 million as of 2023, but there is no information about his salary.
Rumors, Controversy
There was a controversy, Ronnie Radke and Max, best friends, got involved with drugs and started getting into fights. They ran into Micheal Cook and his friend/gang, who brought a gun.
In defense of Ronnie, Max grabbed one of Cook’s friends and attempted to grab the gun out of his hand.
Unfortunately, the gun went off and accidentally shot Cook, leading to his death.
Max, not knowing exactly what to do, ran off; leaving Ronnie on the ground as the cops came. And they arrested him for the “alleged murder” of Micheal Cook.
Ronnie Radke was also on the rumor of a rape accusation from a 25-year-old Salt Lake City woman, Kacee Boswell.
After claiming all these allegations to be false, Radke decided to file a defamation lawsuit against the accuser.
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Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Ronnie Radke has a height of 6 feet 1 inch with a body weight of 85 kg. He has black hair color and his eye color is dark brown.
Social Media Profile
Ronnie Radke is active on social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
Ronnie Radke has around 363.8k followers on Facebook, he has more than 414.4k followers on Twitter and around 1.1 million followers on Instagram.
Ronnie Radke’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December | Sunday |
| 2025 | December | Monday |
| 2026 | December | Tuesday |
| 2027 | December | Wednesday |
| 2028 | December | Friday |