Eric Johnson is a legendary American virtuoso guitarist. He was born in a musical family on 17 August, 1954 in Austin, Texas, United States. In addition to being a master at his craft on the electric six string, Eric Johnson is also a talented and creative composer and vocalist and… Read more“Eric Johnson – A Legendary American Virtuoso Guitarist”
Author: Victor Rouă
Victor is a freelance writer, independent journalist, cryptocurrency-based blockchain blogger, music researcher, apprentice musician, Wikipedian, bachelor student as well as former student radio presenter and student TV presenter. He is the main author at The Rockpedia (since September 2019 onwards). In addition, he is also the main author at The Dockyards since March 2015 onwards.
The Troggs – A Legendary British Classic Rock Band
The Troggs are a legendary British classic rock band formed in Andover, Hampshire, England in 1964. They were initially known as the Troglodytes. They are best known for three hits which charted very well in the United States, more specifically the songs Wild Thing, With A Girl Like You, and… Read more“The Troggs – A Legendary British Classic Rock Band”
The Kinks – A Legendary British Classic Rock Band
The Kinks was a legendary British classic rock band which played an important role in the development and rise of the British Invasion during the 1960s, a musical movement which took the world by surprise and gained tremendous popularity overseas during the aforementioned decade. The band was established in London… Read more“The Kinks – A Legendary British Classic Rock Band”
Henry Cow – A Complex English Progressive Rock Band
Henry Cow was a complex English experimental rock and progressive rock band formed in 1968 by two multi-instrumentalists, namely Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson, at the University of Cambridge. The band’s recording personnel changed throughout the passage of time, with Fred Firth and Tim Hodgkinson being the only two constant… Read more“Henry Cow – A Complex English Progressive Rock Band”
10 Memorable Quotes By Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix was one of the most important electric guitarists of the 20th century, regarded by many as the best guitarist of all time. Throughout his relatively short yet electrifying, significant, and influential musical career spanning over approximately 4 years, he amazed audiences and fellow musicians alike with his talent… Read more“10 Memorable Quotes By Jimi Hendrix”
Canned Heat – A Great American Classic Rock Band
Canned Heat is a great American classic rock band founded in 1965 in Los Angeles, California. Their music is a mixture of blues rock, boogie rock, and psychedelic rock. The band is significantly rooted in the blues genre, being established two fans of the blues music, more specifically co-lead vocalist,… Read more“Canned Heat – A Great American Classic Rock Band”
The Doors – L.A. Woman (1971), A Legendary Classic Rock Album
L.A. Woman is the title of a legendary classic rock, blues rock, and psychedelic rock studio album by the Doors. It was the last studio album released by the American rock legends with the rebellious but also highly-intellectual, charismatic, and sensitive poet and lead singer Jim Douglas Morrison (alternatively known… Read more“The Doors – L.A. Woman (1971), A Legendary Classic Rock Album”
10 Memorable Quotes By The Legendary Bassist Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius was one of the most significant musicians of the 20th century. A self-taught virtuoso, Jaco Pastorius revolutionised the way electric bass guitar sounded like back during the mid- and late 1970s and well throughout the 1980s. A great musical genius, Jaco Pastorius joined the legendary jazz fusion band… Read more“10 Memorable Quotes By The Legendary Bassist Jaco Pastorius”
Led Zeppelin – Coda (1982), Led Zeppelin’s Last Album
Coda is the title of the eighth and last studio album (and, at the same time, also a compilation album) released by the legendary British classic rock, hard rock, blues rock, and folk rock band Led Zeppelin in 1982. This studio album (or LP) actually represents a compilation of various… Read more“Led Zeppelin – Coda (1982), Led Zeppelin’s Last Album”
Joe Bonamassa – A Great American Blues Rock Guitarist
Joe Bonamassa is a great American blues rock virtuoso guitarist, singer, and songwriter born on 8 May, 1977 in New Hartford, New York. He has been featured on the covers of guitar magazines for years. According to Guitar World magazine, he is considered ‘arguably the world’s biggest blues guitarist’. He… Read more“Joe Bonamassa – A Great American Blues Rock Guitarist”