Van Conner

Van Conner was born March 17, 1967 in Apple Valley, California . He grew up in Ellensburg, Washington .

In 1984 he co-founded the band Screaming Trees with his brother Gary Lee Conner and close friends Mark Lanegan and Mark Pickerel .

Conner has played with several bands over the last 20 years and is currently playing with his band VALIS .

BAND/PROJECT HISTORY

Explosive Generation (with Gary Lee Conner , Mark Pickerel , Dan Harper, David Frazini)

Screaming Trees

Sweet Pea Lanterna and the Buttmeatmen (with Sean Hollister, Mark Lanegan , Nate Hill)

Solomon Grundy (with Sean Hollister, Lee McCullough, James King)

Dinosaur Jr (with J Mascis , Murph )

Worm Wood (with Dylan Carlson )

Gardener (with Aaron Staufer, Adrian Makins, Patrick Conner)

VALIS (with Patrick Connner, Sean Hollister, Adrian Makins)

Musk Ox (with Chovie D, Patrick Conner, Adrian Makins)

PARTIAL DISCOGRAPHY

1985 - Screaming Trees " Other Worlds " - Self Release

1986 - Screaming Trees " Clairvoyance " - Velvetone

1987 - Screaming Trees " Even If And Especially When " - SST

1987 - Steve Fisk "448 Deathless Days" - SST

1988 - Various Artists "Sub Pop 200" - Sub Pop

1988 - Screaming Trees " Invisible Lantern " - SST

1988 - Beat Happening / Screaming Trees " Self Titled " - Homestead / K Records

1989 - Screaming Trees " Buzz Factory " - SST

1989 - Screaming Trees " Change Has Come " - Sub Pop

1990 - Solomon Grundy "Stone Soup and Other Stories" - New Alliance

1991 - Screaming Trees " Uncle Anesthesia " - Epic

1992 - Solomon Grundy "Spirit of Radio/I'm not the Freak" - New Alliance

1992 - Screaming Trees " Sweet Oblivion " - Epic

1996 - Screaming Trees " Dust " - Epic ]

1996 - Gamma Ray "EP" - Man's Ruin

1998 - Queens Of The Stone Age " Kyuss/Queens Of The Stone Age " - Man's Ruin

1998 - Screaming Trees " Nearly Lost You " - Sony

1998 - VALIS "VALIS/Kitty Kitty Split CD/EP" - Man's Ruin

1999 - Gardener "New Dawning Time" - Sub Pop

1999 - The Dark Fantastic "The Dark Fantastic" - Up Records

1999 - Mark Lanegan "I'll Take Care of You" - Sub Pop

2001 - Screaming Trees " Nearly Lost You " - Sony

2002 - VALIS "Vast Active Living Intelligence System" - Lunasound/Abstract

2004 - VALIS "Head Full of Pills" - Small Stone

2005 - Screaming Trees " Ocean Of Confusion " - Epic

2005 - VALIS "Champions of Magic" - Small Stone

2006 - Various Artists: "Sleepless in Seattle - The Birth of Grunge" - High Wire

PERSONAL

Van currently lives in Stanwood , Washington with his wife Jill and their 4 children. Van's brother-in-law is TAD guitarist Kurt Danielson.
Van works at Boeing in the Seattle area.

EXTERNAL LINKS

Official MySpace Page

Official VALIS Website

Official VALIS MySpace Page

VALIS Music Videos

Official Solomon Grundy MySpace Page

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