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Roger Kynard " Roky " Erickson (July 15, 1947 – May 31, 2019) was an American musician and singer-songwriter. He was a founding member and the leader of the 13th Floor Elevators and a pioneer of the psychedelic rock genre. [1] Biography. Erickson was born in Dallas, Texas to Roger and Evelyn Erickson, and had four younger brothers.
May 31, 2019 · The 13th Floor Elevators singer and cult figure battled mental illness for much of his life, but played an incredible series of comeback shows in the 2000s. He was a visionary icon of modern rock & roll and an inspiration to many artists, including ZZ Top and R.E.M.
Jun 3, 2019 · Roky Erickson, a guitarist and singer in the 13th Floor Elevators, a foundational psych-rock group from Texas, died on Friday. The cause of death was not immediately announced, but Erickson had...
Learn about the life and music of Roky Erickson, the former lead singer of The 13th Floor Elevators and a pioneer of psychedelic rock. From his early success and fame to his mental illness and imprisonment, his recovery and comeback, his songs tell his story.
Jun 3, 2019 · Roky Erickson, a defining force in psychedelic rock in the 1960s and the stuff of rock lore ever since, died on Friday. He was 71. His brother Mikel posted news of his death on Facebook. The...
Jun 1, 2019 · Roky Erickson, the psychedelic lodestar who helmed The 13th Floor Elevators and wrote one of garage rock's original anthems, "You're Gonna Miss Me," died on Friday at the age of 71. His death...
May 31, 2019 · Roky Erickson, the lead singer and songwriter of The 13th Floor Elevators, passed away in Austin, Texas, on May 31, 2019. He was a visionary and influential artist who co-founded the first truly psychedelic band and wrote classics like \"You're Gonna Miss Me\".
