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Herman Brock Jr. (born September 18, 1970) is a left-handed Dutch bluegrass, Americana and Blues musician, multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter. He is also author of the series 'Secrets of the guitar'.[1]

Herman Brock Jr.
Background information
Also known asBrock
Born (1970-09-18) September 18, 1970 (age 51)
Winterswijk, Netherlands
OriginTerneuzen, The Netherlands
GenresAmericana, bluegrass, outlaw country
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals, mandolin, banjo, autoharp
Years active1986–present
LabelsRootsworld
Websitewww.hermanbrockjr.com

Biography


Herman was born in Winterswijk, and grew up in Terneuzen in the Netherlands. He played guitar with his father Herman Brock Sr's FFFF-band as a teenager.[2] His main instruments are vocals and guitar, but also plays banjo, mandolin, autoharp and dulcimer.


Bands


In 1999 Brock formed the Eurocasters band with bassplayer Lizz Sprangers.[3]

In 2003 the cd 'Straight Up!' was recorded in Palmer, Texas with contributions from a.o. Mike Morgan, Hash Brown en Holland K. Smith.

Brock's last Eurocasters' album ‘Coco Loco’ was recorded in 2005 in Austin, TX. Produced by Jesse Dayton, with a.o. Erik Hokkanen and Redd Volkaert. Jesse in turn recorded two songs by Herman on his album 'South Austin Sessions'.[4]

In 2006 Brock formed his bluegrass and old-time trio Brock & The Brockettes with Lizz Sprangers and Geertje van den Berg.[5]

Since 2009 he also plays with his Bluegrass band "Brock's Blue Grass Bunch".[6]


Discography



Own bands



As guest musician



Bibliography


Secrets of the guitar – series:


References


  1. "Secrets of the Guitar". Amazon.com.
  2. "Rootstime". Rootstime.be.
  3. "Guitarsite". Guitarsite.com. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013.
  4. "South Austin Sessions – Jesse Dayton – Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  5. "BNLcountry online" (PDF). Bnlcountryonline.be.
  6. "Jazz Battaklang". Rootstime.be. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013.





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