Don Blum (born May 12, 1972 in

Ann Arbor, Michigan Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, Washtenaw County. The 2020 United States census, 2020 census recorded its population to be 123,851. It is the principal city of the Ann Arbor ...

) is a musician, best known as the

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for the

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band

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.The Von Bondies find their freedom, new album

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, February 20, 2009. Blum lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He was first interested in drums at the age of 14.

Discography

The Von Bondies

*2001 - "

Lack of Communication ''Lack of Communication'' is the debut studio album by garage rock revival band The Von Bondies. It was produced by Jack White of The White Stripes, a band that also had the Von Bondies open their shows for them during one of their tours. The ...

" (

Sympathy For The Record Industry Sympathy for the Record Industry (also known as Sympathy Records or Sympathy 4 the R.I.) is a mainly independent garage rock and punk label formed in 1988 by Long Gone John. The first Sympathy release was the Lazy Cowgirls' ''Radio Cowgirl'' LP ...

) *2003 - " Raw and Rare" ( Intheact Records/

Dim Mak Records Dim Mak Records is an independent, Los Angeles-based record label, events company, and lifestyle brand founded by Steve Aoki in 1996. The label has released music under the genres of punk, indie rock, hardcore, hip hop, and electronic dance m ...

) *2004 - " Pawn Shoppe Heart" (

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, 2004) *2009 - " Love, Hate, and Then There's You" ( Majordomo Records)

Freddy & the Four-Gone Conclusions

*2002 - " Wigged Out Sounds" ( Get Hip Recordings)

References

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