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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.
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...
Feb 7, 2018 · Artists. Who Was Ronnie Montrose? His Bandmates and Friends Shred Light on the Life and Career of a Mysterious Guitar Hero. By Mike Mettler. published 7 February 2018. June 14, 1974: Ronnie Montrose rocks a Gibson Les Paul in New York City (Image credit: Waring Abbott/Getty Images) " RONNN NIIIIEEEE!"
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.
Apr 23, 2021 · 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.
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 in...
The original Montrose remains the stuff of rock and roll legend, the ultimate stateside power trio with vocals. The songs are a virtual greatest hits of American hard rock: "Rock the Nation," "Bad Motor Scooter," "Space Station #5," "I Got the Fire," "Jump On It," and the immortal "Rock Candy." The fans have been begging for more ever since.
