“Rod The Mod” aka Rod Stewart “You go through life wondering what is it all about, but at the end of the day, it’s all about family.” In London, 1945, Robert and Elsie Stewart welcomed their youngest of 5 children come into this world. With 2 older brothers and 2 older sisters, Roderick […]
Pete Townshend contributed by Martha
Pete Townshend Pete Townshend is the genius songwriter, lead guitarist and backing vocalist for The Who, the electrifying English rock band widely considered one of the most influential of the 20th century by old and young alike. Writing over 100 songs for the group, Townshend created smash hits such as “Baba O’Riley”, “I Can See […]
Rock Guitar Miniatures Blog
Discover our exciting range of miniature guitar and drum-kit replicas from your favorite rock bands including Pink Floyd, Queen, the Beatles, Bob Marley, the Rolling Stones and many many more. Handcrafted and reproduced in every detail, all our guitars come complete with a display stand and a mystery free gift. Our fabulous miniature drum-kits include […]
The Animals
Anyone that has listened to rock-n-roll music has heard “House Of The Rising Sun” and there probably isn’t a garage band that doesn’t have it as part o their repertoire. Then version known by most us today was performed and recorded by the group ‘The Animals’, however, they are not the originators of the song. […]
Jimi Hendrix
When the Rolling Stone recognizes you as one of the the greatest guitarist, you know you have made your mark in music. The late Jimi Hendrix is just that and so much more. He left a mark on the rock-n-roll world like no other musician before or after him. His impact as one of the […]
Led Zepplin
Jimmy Page joined ‘Yardbirds’ in 1966 as a hired gun replacing Paul Samwell-Smith. He and Jeff Beck would both be lead guitarists till Beck’s departure later that year. By 1968, ‘Yardbirds’ would disolve as the members had grew tired of touring. Jim McCarty and Keith Relf would sign over rights to Page and Chris Dreja […]
Dave Davies – The Kinks
The youngest of Fred and Annie Davies eight children, David Russell Gordon Davies was born February 3, 1947 in London. From the music of their parent’s time to the music of his older sisters, all eight children were steadily surrounded by music of varying styles. As normal in any family, there was strong sibling rivalry, […]
Ringo Starr
Richard Starkey And Elsie Gleave met at the bakery they both worked in and married in 1936. Four years later, Elsie gave birth to their only child, Richard Starkey Jr. on July 7, 1940, who in time, would be come known as Ringo Starr. They began their family life in a working class neighborhood in […]