Roger Rocha is an American songwriter, guitarist and vocalist of italian origin.

He is perhaps best known as the guitarist for the group 4 Non Blondes

4 Non Blondes

4 Non Blondes was an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1989. The group was formed by bassist Christa Hillhouse, guitarist Shaunna Hall, drummer Wanda Day, and vocalist and guitarist Linda Perry. Prior to the release of their first album, Roger Rocha replaced Hall on...

. He is the grandson of the famous abstract expressionist artist, Clyfford Still

Clyfford Still

Clyfford Still was an American painter, and one of the leading figures of Abstract Expressionism.-Biography:...

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Roger is currently singing and playing guitar with the psychedelic indie rock group The Goldenhearts. On his recordings, Roger has played piano, harmonica, bass and drums.

mid 90's Roger played guitar with San Francisco bands El Destroyo feat. Brian Ritchie

Brian Ritchie

Brian Ritchie was the bass guitarist for the alternative rock band Violent Femmes.In addition to his bass playing, Ritchie is proficient at the shakuhachi, a Japanese bamboo flute...

 of Violent Femmes

Violent Femmes

Violent Femmes were an American alternative rock band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, initially active between 1980 and 1987 and again from 1988 to 2009...

 and the Mockingbirds feat. Les James (drums), Paul Babiak (bass) & Mark Fuqua (vocals).

Discography

Albums

• Roger Rocha has...the BLUES! (2007)
• Roger Rocha & the Goldenhearts - 6 song EP (2007)

As a member/contributor

• Bigger, Better, Faster, More!
  Bigger, Better, Faster, More!
  - Personnel :* Linda Perry - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals* Roger Rocha - guitar* Christa Hillhouse - bass, vocals* Dawn Richardson - drums- Additional personnel :* Shaunna Hall - guitar* Rory Kaplan - mellotron* Suzie Katayama - cello...
  
  - 4 Non Blondes
  4 Non Blondes
  4 Non Blondes was an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1989. The group was formed by bassist Christa Hillhouse, guitarist Shaunna Hall, drummer Wanda Day, and vocalist and guitarist Linda Perry. Prior to the release of their first album, Roger Rocha replaced Hall on...
  
   (1992) Interscope
• Waynes World II soundtrack - 4 Non Blondes
  4 Non Blondes
  4 Non Blondes was an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1989. The group was formed by bassist Christa Hillhouse, guitarist Shaunna Hall, drummer Wanda Day, and vocalist and guitarist Linda Perry. Prior to the release of their first album, Roger Rocha replaced Hall on...
  
  (1993) Warner Bros / Wea
• The Latest Drag - El Destroyo (1999) Weed
• Power Of My Mind - El Destroyo (2002) Weed

External links

• Roger Rocha's myspace page http://www.myspace.com/thegoldenhearts