Rolf Eikeland
Active part time musician since 1979. Moved from Norway to Canada in 1988 and back in 2010. Classic rock, blues style, often with faith based lyrics. All music and lyrics written by Rolf Eikeland except where noted.
Musicians in The Rolf Eikeland band:
Rolf Eikeland: Vocals, Guitars, some bass and keys
Frank Deni: Bass
Tracy Marek: Keyboards
Jamie Crosmas: Guitar
Rick Thomas: Drums
Shawn Crosmas: Drums
Phil Mitchell: Harmonica, Background Vocals
Recordings not with band are amateur home studio demos where I play all instruments and use drum tracks.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Live performances around the greater Toronto area until 2010. Rolf is now living in Telemark, Norway.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Gigs in North America and Europe. Emotional highlight was backing my hero Larry Norman on several occasions in the mid to late 90s.
Your musical influences
Beatles, Larry Norman, Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Dire Straits, Santana, Bob Dylan, James Taylor, Van Morrison.
What equipment do you use?
Guitars: Gibson Les Paul, Fender Stratocaster, Fender Telecaster, Martin DC Aura and more...
Amp: Fender 68 Custom Deluxe Reverb, Peavey Classic 30
Anything else?
Feedback welcomed.
