Music:
Member Since: 9/30/2006
Band Website: rocksoff.nu
Band Members: Tony Johnson - Lead Vocals & Harmonica,
Les Granqvist - Guitars & Vocals,
Lars Elf - Guitars & Vocals,
Torgny Ehrieder - Bass,
Pär Lilja - Drums
Influences: The Rolling Stones, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Jimmy Reed, Elmore James, John Lee Hooker, Willie Dixon, Robert Johnson, Blind Willie McTell, Son House, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Slim Harpo, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Ray Charles, Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, Sam Cooke, James Brown, Eddie Cochran, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Who, The Beatles, B.B. King, Marvin Gaye, Solomon Burke, Otis Redding, The Temptations, Booker T & the MG's, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Walter, Lightnin' Hopkins, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Otis Spann, Jimmy Rogers, Otis Rush, Junior Wells, Buddy Guy, The Isley Brothers, The Supremes, Ike & Tina Turner, T-Bone Walker, Magic Sam, Wilson Pickett, Aretha Franklin, Bobby Womack, Don Covay, Freddie King, Albert King, James Cotton, Professor Longhair, Hound Dog Taylor, Guitar Slim, Johnny Otis, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Louis Jordan, Blind Blake, Sleepy John Estes, Reverend Gary Davis, Dr. Ross, Bukka White, Charley Patton, Memphis Minnie, Junior Parker, Little Milton, Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson, The Staple Singers, Stevie Wonder, Brownie McGhee, The Animals, The Byrds, Hank Williams, Merle Haggard, George Jones, Amos Milburn, Tampa Red, Big Joe Turner, Big Maceo, Mississippi John Hurt, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Charlie Mingus, Spencer Davis Group, Small Faces, The Yardbirds, Lazy Lester, Fats Domino, Smiley Lewis, The Meters, Sly & the Family Stone, The Allman Brothers Band, Eddie Hinton, Joe Tex, Smokey Robinson, Arthur Alexander, Sam & Dave, Etta James, Van Morrison, Thin Lizzy, Jackie Wilson, Bob Marley, Toots & the Maytals, Sly & Robbie, Black Uhuru, Peter Tosh, Pretenders, Jeffrey Lee Pierce, Gun Club, Johnny Thunders, The Clash, Frankie Miller, Mott the Hoople, Marc Bolan & T Rex, New York Dolls, Warren Zevon, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Aaron Neville, The Neville Brothers, Willy DeVille, Little Feat, Rod Stewart & The Faces, The J. Geils Band, John Mayall, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Martha & the Vandellas, Curtis Mayfield, The Four Tops, Aerosmith, Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Iggy & the Stooges, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC and many more.
Sounds Like: Just like the real thing!! "Me and John always had arguments about me liking The Stones better than The Beatles, and Rocks Off were the best band I've seen all week!"
/Julia Baird (John Lennon's sister) - Beatle Week, Liverpool, August 2005
Record Label: Rocks Off Records & Tapes
Type of Label: None
