Ronnie is lead guitarist as well as contributing some lead and baritone vocals. He plays a 1979 Herringbone Martin D-28 and grew up in the Middletown, Ohio area before moving to Campton, Kentucky his freshmen year in high school. It was in high school that his music teacher assembled a bluegrass music-performing group who toured the state and that led to his college guitar scholarship. Ronnie currently resides in Hamilton, Ohio with his wife Laura and their daughters Ashley and Allison. He enjoys music, softball, basketball, volleyball and spending time with his family.