Ricardo Garcia (German musician) explained

Ricardo Gerhard
Background:	solo_singer
Birth Name:	Ricardo Gerhard
Birth Place:	Cologne, Germany
Instrument:	Guitar
Genre:	Instrumental rock, pop rock, progressive metal
Years Active:	1998–present
Associated Acts:	Lafee, Ricky Garcia Band
Website:	Official website

Ricardo "Ricky" Gerhard is a guitarist mainly known for his playing in the band LaFee, a platinum selling pop/rock group especially successful in Germany and Europe. He left LaFee in December 2009. Garcia graduated in 2002 from Berklee College of Music in Boston with a diploma in professional music.

Ricardo was working as a guitar instructor before the success with LaFee. He released his solo record, Let Sleeping Dogs Lie in 2008, with a guest appearance by Jordan Rudess from Dream Theater.

He released his first instructional DVD "Learn & Play your music" for Cort Guitars.

Ricardo is also a composer for film, computer game and TV commercials music.

Discography

Ricky Garcia

1999 - 1
2000 - 2
2008 - Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

DVDs:

2010 - Cort Guitars - Learn & Play your music/ Instructional DVD

Music videos:

2008 - "Steinberg CC121 - MR816 CSX Music Video"
2011 - "Steinberg Cubase 6 Promotion Video"

Sound Content:

2011 - Steinberg Nu Metal VST Sound Loop Set
2013 - Steinberg Platinum Guitars VST Sound Loop Set
2013 - Steinberg Guitar Spheres VST Sound Loop Set

Video Games:

2012 - Caveman Craig 2

TV Commercials:

2013 - Jacobs Krönung Coffee

Lafee

Albums:

2006 - Lafee (Bravo Edition)
2007 - Jetzt erst recht
2007 - Jetzt erst recht (Bravo Edition)
2008 - Shut up
2009 - Ring frei
2009 - Best Of Lafee (Tag Edition)
2009 - Best Of Lafee (Nacht Edition)

Singles:

2006 - "Virus"
2006 - "Prinzesschen"
2006 - "Was Ist Das"
2006 - "Mitternacht"
2007 - "Heul doch"
2007 - "Beweg dein Arsch"
2007 - "Wer bin ich"
2008 - "Ring frei"
2009 - "Scheiss Liebe"