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Ronald Douglas Montrose [1] (November 29, 1947 – March 3, 2012) was an American musician and guitarist who founded and led the rock bands Montrose and Gamma.
Ronnie Montrose 10x10 - His Final, Nearly Lost Album Is Now Available. When Ronnie Montrose passed away on March 3, 2012, he was in the midst of working on an album that would have thrilled fans of his original Montrose (1973-1974) and Gamma (1979-1983) periods.
Feb 7, 2018 · Many players and listeners alike felt Montrose was the missing red, white and blue-blooded answer to Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple and Black Sabbath all rolled into one, not to mention being the precursor to the ensuing virtuosic likes of Eddie Van Halen and Joe Satriani.
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Mar 4, 2012 · Ronnie Montrose, who is best known for his fiery guitar work as a member of the band Montrose, died Saturday. It is believed that the cause of death was prostate cancer, which he had been...
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Apr 11, 2012 · Guitarist Ronnie Montrose died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, a report from the San Mateo County Coroner has revealed. The suicide ruling contradicts earlier reports that the cause of...
Mar 6, 2012 · Ronnie Montrose, an influential guitarist whose band, Montrose, was a mainstay of hard rock in the 1970s and the launching pad for the singer Sammy Hagar, died on Saturday at his home...
Apr 23, 2021 · Classic Rock. Ronnie Montrose: a guide to his best albums. By Jerry Ewing. ( Classic Rock ) published 23 April 2021. San Franciscan guitar genius Ronnie Montrose never quite lived up to his promise, yet he inspired a legion of imitators.
Ronnie Montrose. Music legends aren't born easily. It has to be just the right band, with just the right sound, coming along at just the right time.
Mar 5, 2012 · Rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose, who performed with artists including Van Morrison, has died at the age of 64. His booking agent, Jim Douglas, says he passed away at his home in California on...
Montrose was an American hard rock band formed in 1973 and named after guitarist and founder Ronnie Montrose. The band's original lineup featured lead vocalist and frontman Sammy Hagar, who later found greater success as a solo artist and as a member of Van Halen.
