Bio

Name - Ronald Michael Pope
Age - 29
Born - 23rd July 1983
Raised In - Marietta, Georgia
Currently Based - New York
Occupation - Singer/Songwriter

Ron was raised in the Atlanta suburb of Marietta. There, he attended East Cobb Middle School and Joseph Wheeler High School. He began playing the guitar at an early age, but became more serious about his hobby in music while in high school where he formed various bands.
After high school, he attended Rutgers University for two years to play baseball. After a career-ending injury, he transferred to New York University in New York City in 2003 to pursue his other passion, music. After joining a songwriting circle with fellow students, he met friends and future band mates, Zach Berkman and Paul Hammer. From there, they created The District with Chris Kienel, Will Frish, and Mike Clifford. Achieving success as a college band on the NYU campus, the band toured America for two years and recorded three albums - The District, The District Does Christmas, and Last Call. In December 2010, The District reunited to record "Wellfleet"
In March 2008, Pope performed on MTV's TRL as a featured up and coming artist Independently, he wrote, produced, and released four full-length albums - Daylight (2008), The Bedroom Demos (2009), Goodbye, Goodnight (2009), and Hello, Love (2009).
In May 2009, Pope signed a recording contract with major record label, Universal Republic. After spending a year under Universal Republic and releasing two singles - "A Drop In the Ocean" and "I Believe", he left the label to produce his music independently. He has since written, produced, and released two albums, The New England Sessions (2009) and Whatever It Takes (2010). He also created the project 26 Tuesdays, in which he released a new, previously unreleased single to his fans each week (July–December 2011).

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