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Jon Schaffer

Jon Schaffer

Real/full name:
Jon Ryan Schaffer
Age:
56 (born Mar 15th, 1968)
Place of birth:
United States (Franklin, Indiana)
Gender:
Male

Trivia

Schaffer was part of the group of far-right Trump-supporting terrorists who stormed the US Capitol Building on January 6th, 2021 to try and stop the certification of president-elect Joe Biden, leaving some dead, many injured, and countless traumatized. He was arrested on January 17th, 2021, and pleaded guilty to obstruction of an official proceeding and entering a building with a dangerous weapon ...

Iced Earth

Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals (1988-present)

1989 Enter the Realm (Demo) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
1990 Iced Earth Songwriting, Lyrics (tracks 1, 3-5, 8), Guitars, Vocals (backing)
1991 Night of the Stormrider Guitars, Vocals (track 2), Vocals (backing), Lyrics, Songwriting (tracks 1-3, 5-9)
1995 Burnt Offerings Songwriting (tracks 1-6, 8), Lyrics (tracks 1, 2, 4-6, 8), Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
1996 The Dark Saga Guitars (rhythm), Vocals, Songwriting, Lyrics (tracks 1-4, 6, 8-10)
1997 Days of Purgatory (Compilation) Guitars, Vocals
1998 Something Wicked This Way Comes Guitars, Vocals (backing), Songwriting, Lyrics (tracks 2-4, 6, 10-13)
1999 The Melancholy E.P. (EP) Guitars, Vocals (backing)
1999 Alive in Athens (Live album) Vocals (lead) (track 6, disc 2), Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing), Vocals (lead) (on "Stormrider")
2001 Horror Show Guitars, Vocals, Mandolin, Keyboards, Songwriting (tracks 1-7, 9-11), Lyrics (tracks 1, 2, 9-11)
2002 Tribute to the Gods Guitars, Vocals (lead) (track 5)
2003 The Reckoning (EP) Guitars, Vocals (backing)
2004 The Glorious Burden Guitars, Vocals (backing), Songwriting, Lyrics (tracks 1-3, 6, 8-11)
2005 Gettysburg (1863) (Video) Guitars, Vocals (backing)
2006 Alive in Athens (Video) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing), Vocals (lead) (on "Stormrider")
2007 Iced Earth / Type O Negative / Engel (Split) Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
2007 Overture of the Wicked (Single) Guitars, Bass, Vocals (backing)
2007 Framing Armageddon (Something Wicked - Part 1) Guitars, Bass, Vocals (backing), Songwriting, Lyrics
2008 I Walk Among You (Single) Guitars, Bass, Vocals
2008 The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked - Part 2) Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Vocals (backing), Vocals (lead) (track 5), Songwriting, Lyrics (tracks 1, 2, 5-9, 13, 14)
2011 Festivals of the Wicked (Live album) Guitars, Vocals (backing)
2011 Festivals of the Wicked (Video) Guitars, Vocals (backing)
2011 Dante's Inferno 2011 (Single) Guitars, Vocals, Lyrics
2011 5 Songs (EP) Guitars (rhythm), Keyboards, Vocals (track 5)
2011 Dystopia Songwriting, Lyrics (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, "Iron Will"), Guitars, Vocals (backing)
2013 Live in Ancient Kourion (Live album) Guitars, Vocals
2013 The Plagues EP (EP) Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
2014 Plagues of Babylon Guitars, Vocals (backing), Vocals (lead) (track 12), Songwriting (tracks 1-11), Lyrics (tracks 1-11)
2017 Incorruptible Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals, Songwriting, Lyrics (tracks 2-5, 8, 10)
2020 I Died for You (Single) Guitars
2020 Curse the Sky (Single) Guitars, Vocals (backing), Songwriting, Lyrics (track 1)
2020 Burnt Offerings (Single) Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
2020 Reaping Stone (Single) Guitars
2020 Pure Evil (Single) Guitars, Vocals (backing)
2020 Stormrider (Single) Guitars, Vocals (track 2), Vocals (backing), Lyrics, Songwriting
2020 Dracula (Single) Guitars, Vocals (backing), Mandolin, Keyboards, Songwriting, Lyrics (track 1)
2021 Slave to the Dark (Single) Guitars, Vocals
2022 A Narrative Soundscape Narration
2022 Bang Your Head (Live album) Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
2023 Plagues of Dystopia (EP) Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
2023 I Walk Among You (EP) Bass (tracks 1 to 3), Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
2023 Hellrider (EP) Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Vocals
2023 Hellrider / I Walk Among You (Compilation) Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
(show all)

Purgatory

Guitars (rhythm) (1985-1988), Guitars (rhythm, lead), Vocals (2018-present)

1985 Psychotic Dreams (Demo) Guitars (rhythm)
1985 Burning Oasis (Demo) Guitars (rhythm)
1986 Horror Show (Demo) Guitars (rhythm)
2018 Purgatory (EP) Guitars (rhythm, lead), Vocals

Schaffer / Barlow Project

Guitars, Vocals (backing) (2020)

2020 Winter Nights (EP) Guitars, Vocals (backing)

Sons of Liberty

Vocals, Guitars, Drum programming (2009-?)

2010 Brush-Fires of the Mind Vocals, Guitars, Drum programming
2011 Spirit of the Times (EP) Vocals, Guitars, Drum programming

Demons & Wizards

Guitars, Bass (1997-2021)

1999 Demons & Wizards Guitars, Bass, Lyrics, Songwriting
2005 Touched by the Crimson King Guitars, Bass, Lyrics, Songwriting
2020 Wolves in Winter (Single) Bass, Guitars
2020 III Guitars, Bass, Mandolin, Keyboards, Vocals (backing)

The Rose

Guitars (rhythm) (1984-1985)

Anarchadia

2013 Let Us All Unite Vocals (track 5)

Sabaton

2016 The Last Stand Narration (track 4)

Demons & Wizards

1999 Demons & Wizards Co-producer
2005 Touched by the Crimson King Co-producer
2019 Demons & Wizards Liner notes
2019 Touched by the Crimson King Liner notes
2020 III Art direction, Design, Producer

Iced Earth

1989 Enter the Realm (Demo) Lyrics
1990 Iced Earth Producer, Logo
1991 Night of the Stormrider Producer
1995 Burnt Offerings Producer
1996 The Dark Saga Producer
1998 Something Wicked This Way Comes Logo (band)
1999 The Melancholy E.P. (EP) Producer
1999 Alive in Athens (Live album) Producer
2001 Horror Show Producer, Art director
2003 The Reckoning (EP) Producer
2004 The Glorious Burden Producer
2005 Gettysburg (1863) (Video) Producer
2006 Alive in Athens (Video) Producer
2007 Overture of the Wicked (Single) Producer
2007 Framing Armageddon (Something Wicked - Part 1) Producer
2008 Enter the Realm of the Gods (Compilation) Producer
2008 The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked - Part 2) Producer
2010 Box of the Wicked (Boxed set) Producer
2011 Dante's Inferno 2011 (Single) Producer
2011 5 Songs (EP) Producer, Liner notes
2011 Dystopia Producer
2014 Plagues of Babylon Producer, Mixing
2017 Incorruptible Producer, Engineering (additional), Cover concept, Art direction
2017 The Chronicles of Darkness (Compilation) Compiling
2023 Hellrider (EP) Producer
2023 I Walk Among You (EP) Producer
2024 Enter the Realm (Demo) Liner notes
(show all)

Purgatory

2018 Purgatory (EP) Producer, Logo, Liner notes

Sons of Liberty

2010 Brush-Fires of the Mind Producer, Recording, Liner notes

Witherfall

2020 The Last Scar (Single) Producer
2020 As I Lie Awake (Single) Producer
2020 Another Face (Single) Producer
2021 The Other Side of Fear (Single) Producer
2021 The River (Single) Producer
2021 Curse of Autumn Producer
2021 Long Time (Long Version) (Single) Producer
Added by: HellBlazer Modified by: Quorthallis
Added on: 2011-04-09 04:33:34 Last modified on: 2024-11-05 03:20:25
 
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