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Ricardo Garcia (German musician)

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Ricardo Gerhard
Ricardo Gerhard Musikmesse 2008
Ricardo Gerhard Musikmesse 2008
Background information
Birth nameRicardo Gerhard
BornCologne, Germany
GenresInstrumental rock, pop rock, progressive metal
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1998–present
WebsiteOfficial website

Ricardo "Ricky" Gerhard is a guitarist mainly known for his playing in the band LaFee, a platinum selling pop/rock group especially successful in Germany and Europe. He left LaFee in December 2009. Garcia graduated in 2002 from Berklee College of Music in Boston with a diploma in professional music.

Ricardo was working as a guitar instructor before the success with LaFee. He released his solo record, Let Sleeping Dogs Lie in 2008, with a guest appearance by Jordan Rudess from Dream Theater.

He released his first instructional DVD "Learn & Play your music" for Cort Guitars.

Ricardo is also a composer for film, computer game and TV commercials music.

Discography

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Ricky Garcia

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  • 1999 - 1
  • 2000 - 2
  • 2008 - Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

DVDs:

  • 2010 - Cort Guitars - Learn & Play your music/ Instructional DVD

Music videos:

  • 2008 - "Steinberg CC121 - MR816 CSX Music Video"
  • 2011 - "Steinberg Cubase 6 Promotion Video"

Sound Content:

  • 2011 - Steinberg Nu Metal VST Sound Loop Set
  • 2013 - Steinberg Platinum Guitars VST Sound Loop Set
  • 2013 - Steinberg Guitar Spheres VST Sound Loop Set

Video Games:

  • 2012 - Caveman Craig 2

TV Commercials:

  • 2013 - Jacobs Krönung Coffee
Ricky Garcia playing with Lafee 2009
Ricky Garcia playing with Andy Timmons & Steve Vai 2009

Lafee

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Albums:

Singles:

DVDs:

  • 2006 - Secret Live
  • 2007 - Jetzt erst recht mit VIVA
  • 2007 - Wer Bin Ich - Ein ungeschminktes Märchen

Music videos:

  • 2006 - "Virus"
  • 2006 - "Prinzesschen"
  • 2006 - "Was ist das"
  • 2006 - "Mitternacht"
  • 2007 - "Heul doch"
  • 2007 - "Beweg dein Arsch"
  • 2007 - "Wer bin ich"
  • 2008 - "Shut up"
  • 2008 - "Ring Frei"
  • 2009 - "Scheiss Liebe"
  • 2009 - "Der Regen fällt"

Jordan Rudess

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References

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