Ricardo Garcia (German musician)

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Ricardo Garcia
Ricardo Garcia Musikmesse 2008
Background information
Birth name	Ricardo Garcia
Born	Cologne, Germany
Genres	Instrumental rock, pop rock, progressive metal
Instruments	Guitar
Years active	1998–present
Associated acts	Lafee, Ricky Garcia Band
Website	Official website

Ricardo "Ricky" Garcia 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

Musicvideos:

• 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

Ricky Garcia playing with Lafee 2009

Ricky Garcia playing with Andy Timmons & Steve Vai 2009

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 -
• 2006 -
• 2006 - Mitternacht
• 2007 - Heul doch
• 2007 - Beweg dein Arsch
• 2007 - Wer bin ich
• 2008 - Ring frei
• 2009 - Scheiss Liebe

DVDs:

• 2006 - Secret Live
• 2007 - Jetzt erst recht mit VIVA
• 2007 - Wer Bin Ich - Ein ungeschminktes Märchen

Musicvideos:

• 2006 - Virus
• 2006 - Prinzesschen
• 2006 - Was ist das
• 2006 - Mitternacht
• 2007 - Heul doch
• 2007 - Beweg dein Arsch
• 2007 - Wer bin ich
• 2008 - Shut up
• 2008 - Ring Frei
• 2009 - Scheiss Liebe
• 2009 - Der Regen fällt

Jordan Rudess[]

• 2007 - The Road Home

References[]

• Jordan Rudess Solo Album (The Road Home)
• Lafee Wikipedia (engl.)
• ECHO (music award) Wikipedia (engl.)
• Official Lafee Website (de.)
• Cort's official website
• Steinberg Interview

External links[]

• ricardogarcia.de