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Blasko Biography

Birth Name:Rob Nicholson

Profession Actor, Producer, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Quote: "There have been times in my career where I felt, 'Woah, is this where it ends?', but luckily I just stuck to my guns and was able to progress through all those gray areas․"
  • Quote: "[Remembering his first love of heavy metal] "From the first moment I made my parents buy me a KISS record, there was no looking back after that․ I graduated into AC/DC and Led Zeppelin, but when Metallica and Slayer came out, that was it․""
  • Joined Ozzy Osbourne's touring band in 2003, replacing Robert Trujillo as bassist
  • Began his career as the bassist for Cryptic Slaughter in 1984, eventually going on to perform with Rob Zombie
  • While not performing he enjoys managing other heavy metal acts and designing clothing
  • Began using the nickname Blasko after signing on to tour with Rob Zombie in 1998
  • Was a member of the bank Danzig, but did not appear on any of the group's albums