Rich Balling

Rich Balling
Also known asR. Loren, Rich Loren, The Nightingale
GenresPost-hardcore, indie rock, experimental rock, shoegazing
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, musician, producer, teacher
InstrumentsVocals, electronics, trombone
Years active1995–present
LabelsHydra Head, Epitaph, Equal Vision, Small Doses, Aurora Borealis, Drive-Thru, MCA
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Rich Balling (also known as R. Loren or Rich Loren) is an American musician, producer, and curator. He is best known for being a former member of Rx Bandits. He is also known for his work in Pyramids, The Sound of Animals Fighting, and being the editor of two books Revolution on Canvas and its sequel Revolution on Canvas 2.

Balling is currently involved in a number of projects using his first initial and middle name, R. Loren: Pyramids, Sailors With Wax Wings, and White Moth.