Genre: Blues
Gerry Joe Weise was born in 1959 in Sydney, Australia. During the 1970's he supported AC/DC, Rose Tattoo and Midnight Oil, with Sydney bands the Class and Siren. He has released the solo albums 1994 "Live In Paris", 1996 "A Letter To Jimi", 1999 "Bushman Boogie", 2005 "Sydney-Paris Blues". He has jammed with B.B.King, John Lee Hooker, Albert... [+] Read More
Genre: Blues
Cole Prior Stevens... guitarist, singer & songwriter has been working his craft in the blues genre for nearly three decades. As a contemporary electric blues guitarist, Cole draws his unique slide guitar style from the pre war Blues Masters from the likes of Son House, Robert Johnson, Earl Hooker and Muddy Waters.
While calling...
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Genre: Rock/Pop
Decades Active: 60s
Although Cream was only together for a little more than two years, their influence was immense, both during their late-'60s peak and in the years following their breakup. Cream was the first top group to truly exploit the power-trio format, in the process laying the foundation for much blues-rock and hard rock of the 1960s and 1970s. It was with... [+] Read More
Genre: Blues
GERRY JOE WEISE was born in 1959 in Sydney, Australia, he learned to play the guitar at the age of 4. Throughout his many tours he has jammed with B.B.King, John Lee Hooker, Albert Collins, Noel Redding and Eric Clapton. He has released the albums : 1994 "Live In Paris", 1996 "A Letter To Jimi", 1999 "Bushman Boogie", 2005 "Sydney-Paris Blues".... [+] Read More
Genre: Blues
I'm Harry Dee born in 1943 and raised in the Philadelphia area.
I've been out of the music scene for about 20 years but started playing again
about a year ago and it feels real good...
I was with a few bands back in the day starting with the Telstars our
first gig was playing...
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Genre: Rock/Pop
Decades Active: 60s, 70s
In his brief four-year reign as a superstar, Jimi Hendrix expanded the vocabulary of the electric rock guitar more than anyone before or since. Hendrix was a master at coaxing all manner of unforeseen sonics from his instrument, often with innovative amplification experiments that produced astral-quality feedback and roaring distortion. His... [+] Read More
Genre: Blues
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
Memphis-based left-handed guitar player Little Jimmy King was one of the most exciting blues players to emerge on the scene in the 1990s. King was born December 4, 1968, as Manuel Gales but renamed himself for his two favorite guitar heroes, Jimi Hendrix and Albert King. He got started as a rock & roller, but by the mid-'80s had switched to... [+] Read More
Genre: Blues
RONNO JAXON is the newest addition to the RORA RECORDS family of recording artists. Multi-talanted musician / singer / songwriter / blues / rocker RONNO JAXON pushes some heavy electric blues around super soulful vocals and deep original songs......" I write about my life & the way I feel about....it's personal. But at the same time....I believe... [+] Read More
Genre: Blues
Decades Active: 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s
It all started with a phone call from Wesley Race, who was at the Flamingo Club on Chicago's South Side, to Alligator Records owner Bruce Iglauer. Race was raving about a new find, a young guitarist named Son Seals. He held the phone in the direction of the bandstand, so Iglauer could get an on-site report. It didn't take long for Iglauer to... [+] Read More