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RIP Roky Erickson

Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2019 7:04 am
by 1bottlerocket

Re: RIP Roky Erickson

Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2019 8:55 am
by HorseyBoy
Ah, man. Just a flat-out genius, great songwriter and all around game changer. So many great songs, but this one always kills me:



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCMvhFym0-U

And if you've never seen "You're Gonna Miss Me", now's as good a time as any to track it down:



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVFLqzJB6qw

Re: RIP Roky Erickson

Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2019 12:51 pm
by Spook
Saw him a couple of years ago, one of my all time favourites.
R.i.p

Re: RIP Roky Erickson

Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2019 1:48 pm
by simonm
aah - fuck! Roky meant a lot to me, and i shed a tear when i heard the news this morning, saw him in London on that tour too, amazing gig!

here are a couple of faves:




Re: RIP Roky Erickson

Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2019 5:54 pm
by redeyeflight
Roky was pure rock n roll.

Re: RIP Roky Erickson

Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2019 12:15 am
by Rygar
Light things up, Roky, wherever you are! If you feel like spooking, what a ghost, Roky the Ghost!
So burn the flame!

Re: RIP Roky Erickson

Posted: Mon Jun 03, 2019 3:37 pm
by superslidetail
RIP! That documentary was very good as I remember it.

Re: RIP Roky Erickson

Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2019 8:20 pm
by The Captain
A true legend. And what a legacy he'll leave, that dude influenced a hell of a lot of people. God speed.