Rocky George
- January 5, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Rocky George |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Date Of Birth | Jan 9, 1964(1964-01-09) |
Age | 60 |
Birthplace | Culver City |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Rocky George Biography
Name | Rocky George |
Birthday | Jan 9 |
Birth Year | 1964 |
Place Of Birth | Culver City |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Rocky George is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on January 9, 1964 in Culver City, California, United States. The lead guitarist of Suicidal Tendencies, a thrash band that dissolved in 1996.
Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo was with George in Pap Smear. , Slayer drummer was at George’s Pap Smear.
During his tenure with Suicidal Tendencies, George joined a short-lived punk side project called “Pap Smear”, formed by Slayer members Jeff Hanneman and Dave Lombardo. Although Pap Smear has never released any records, two of their songs were re-recorded on Slayer’s 1996 covers album Undisputed Attitude. George joined Suicidal Tendencies in 1984, replacing Jon Nelson, who replaced the first album’s guitarist Grant Estes. His debut with the band was Welcome to Venice on the song “Look Up…(The Boys Are Back)” written by Jon Nelson and Mike Muir. George is largely considered responsible for moving Suicidal Tendencies away from their hardcore punk roots into a more thrash oriented territory. He is also responsible for Robert Trujillo joining the band, who was a high school friend of his (at Culver City High School).
Rocky George joined Fishbone in 2003 and played on the 2006 studio album Still Stuck in Your Throat plus two EPs. In 2008, after thirteen years, George played with his former bandmates during an Infectious Grooves set. He left Fishbone in 2017 when that band’s classic lineup reunited.
He was born in Culver, California.
Rocky George Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Guitarist |
House | Living in own house. |
Rocky George is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rocky George 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a member of Pap Smear, a punk group. He was also a Cro-Mags member.
He played with many groups after Suicidal Tendencies was disbanded. He eventually settled with Fishbone.
Leonard F. George (born January 9, 1965 in Culver City, California), best known by his stage name Rocky George, is an American guitarist who has been a member of several notable musical acts, including Suicidal Tendencies, where he was their lead guitarist from 1984 to their first breakup in 1995, and was the first African-American member of the band. After Suicidal Tendencies, George played with 40 Cycle Hum and Cro-Mags, and in 2003, he joined Fishbone. George was also a member of a local punk rock band called Pap Smear with Jeff Hanneman and Dave Lombardo.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Rocky George Dating?
According to our records, Rocky George is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Rocky George’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Rocky Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rocky George celebrates birthday on January 9 of every year.
Is Rocky George a good guitarist?
George was a talented lead guitarist with a background in jazz, and in those days guitar solos were forbidden in hardcore.
Is Rocky George still with suicidal tendencies?
Rocky George
Years active| 1982–present
Associated acts| Suicidal Tendencies, Fishbone, Cro-Mags, Harley’s War, 40
Cycle Hum
Where is Rocky George from?
Culver City, CA
Why did suicidal tendencies split?
Herrera left Suicidal Tendencies in 1991 due to personal differences. The rest of the band continued as an incomplete four-piece for about a year, drafting now-famous drummer Josh Freese to record their new album which would become The Art of Rebellion, released in 1992.
What nationality is Mike Muir?
American