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hard rock music group formed in 1991 in

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Bob Rock Robert Jens Rock (born April 19, 1954) is a Canadian record producer, sound engineer and musician, best known for producing rock bands and music artists such as Metallica, Mötley Crüe, Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, The Tragically Hip, the Cult, ...

History

Already a well-established music producer, guitarist Bob Rock formed the group in 1991 with his

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bandmate, drummer Chris Taylor, as well as vocalist Steve Jack and bassist Jamey Koch. Jack and Koch, as well as keyboardist John Webster, were all local

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, and Little Caesar guested on the album. The singles "Bed of Roses" and "Chelsea Rose" followed, as did a tour supporting Bon Jovi.Rockhead
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However, the album did not sell well, and soon after the group disbanded and Rock returned to his career in production.

Members

*Steve Jack - lead vocals, harmonica *

- guitars, backing vocals *Jamey Koch - bass, acoustic guitar, backing vocals *John Webster - keyboards, hammond organ, piano, backing vocals *Chris Taylor - drums Touring members *David "Ziggy" Sigmund - guitars Session members *

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- guitar (also tour guest) * Richie Sambora - guitar *Jimmy "Apache" Hayne - guitar *Kenny Greer - pedal steel guitar, slide guitar *Marc LaFrance - backing vocals *David Steele - backing vocals *Scott Humphrey - programming

Discography

*''Rockhead'' ( Capitol Records, 1992)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rockhead Musical groups established in 1991 Musical groups disestablished in 1993 Musical groups from Vancouver Canadian hard rock musical groups 1991 establishments in British Columbia 1993 disestablishments in British Columbia