Ron Burman

Ron Burman (born 1965) is an American music executive.

Early life Burman was born in Philadelphia in 1965 and moved to Jacksonville, Florida when he was 12. Between 1986 and 1988, while pursuing Communication Studies at Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee, Burman served as the Concert Director for Student Campus Entertainment (SCE) where he booked bands for the campus nightclub, The Club Down Under, The Metro Night Club, as well as working at FSU's college radio station WVFS in Tallahassee.

Following Stretch Management's closure, Burman became booker for the CMJ Music Marathon in 1996 and 1997. He gave Limp Bizkit and Rammstein their first shows in New York City. Burman was promoted to Senior Vice-president of A&R. Roadrunner re-released their first album, Population: Declining in 2010.

Other Burman Roadrunner signings include the Australian hard rock band Airbourne, whose albums Runnin’ Wild and No Guts. No Glory. both entered the American, Canadian, and British charts, as well as Black Stone Cherry, The Wombats, Madina Lake, DoubleDrive and Biffy Clyro. The Dutch label has artists such as Joe Bonamassa, Gov't Mule, Volbeat, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Jonny Lang, and Black Label Society.

After joining Mascot, Burman helped in signing Black Stone Cherry to the label, whom he had previously signed to Roadrunner. Burman has developed an international roster with artists from North America including: 10 Years, Any Given Sin, Black Stone Cherry, Calva Louise, Conquer Divide, Crobot, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Earthside, The Cold Stares, The Georgia Thunderbolts, Otherwise, P.O.D. and Shaman's Harvest.

All Music & Discogs

10 Years - Inner Darkness - EP 2024 Cedric Burnside - Hill Country Love- LP- 2024 Any Given Sin - War Within - LP - 2023 Black Stone Cherry- Screamin’ At The Sky - LP - 2023 Black Stone Cherry - Live From The Royal Albert Hall... Y’All! - Live LP- 2022 Black Stone Cherry - The Human Condition - Deluxe Edition - LP- 2021 Black Stone Cherry - The Human Condition - LP- 2020 Black Stone Cherry - Family Tree - LP- 2018 Black Stone Cherry - Kentucky - LP -2016 Conquer Divide - Slow Burn - Deluxe Edition 2024 Conquer Divide - Slow Burn LP - 2023 The Cold Stares - The Southern - LP - 2024 The Georgia Thunderbolts - Rise Above It All - LP - 2024 Earthside - Let The Truth Speak - LP - 2023 King Falcon - LP- 2023 Oxymorrons - Melanin Punk - LP- 2023 Otherwise - Gawdzillionaire - LP- 2023 Crobot - Feel This - LP - 2022 The Cold Stares - Heavy Shoes - LP- 2021 The Georgia Thunderbolts - Can We Get A Witness - LP 2021 Otherwise - Defy- LP- 2019 Monster Truck - True Rockers - LP- 2018 Galactic - Into The Deep -LP- 2015 JJ Grey & Mofro - Ol’ Glory - LP- 2015

Filmography Burman was interviewed in the documentary film Freaks In Love by filmmakers David Koslowski and Skizz Cyzyk, covering Alice Donut's 25-year career in 2011, and additionally appeared in the VH1 TV series Metal Evolution that same year.

He was also interviewed for the 2023 documentary film Hate To love: Nickelback by Leigh Brooks.