RICHIE KOTZEN
Hard Rock / Metal Related • United States
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Richie Kotzen (born February 3, 1970 in Reading, Pennsylvania) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
At a young age, Richie Kotzen was taken by music and first began playing piano at the age of five. At the age of seven he was inspired by the band KISS to learn the electric guitar. Relentlessly developing chops and his own unique voice on the guitar, he started his career in a band named Arthurs Museum. Kotzen was eventually discovered by Shrapnel Records' Mike Varney, and he recorded his first solo album by the age of 19. He created the video Rock Chops for REH video in 1989, highlighting many of his formative techniques, including using wide-intervals and fluid sweeping.
In 1991, Kotzen made his big break when he joined the rock band Poison at age 21, co-writing and performing on the album Native Tongue. This album produced two top twenty singles which Richie
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Tilt
Hard Rock
1995
5.00 |
1 ratings
Project
Hard Rock
1997
0.00 |
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Vertú
Hard Rock
1999
0.00 |
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Slow
Hard Rock
2001
4.00 |
1 ratings
Change
Hard Rock
2003
0.00 |
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Get Up
Hard Rock
2004
2.50 |
1 ratings
24 Hours
Hard Rock
2011
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