ABOUT "ROC"

 Roc Williams grew up in Rochester, NY and started playing the guitar at age of  11. He played throughout his school years, and moved to Atlanta, GA after high school where he met and joined The Houston Outlaws. He became a label mate of Ron Banks’ (The Dramatics) as a songwriter and guitarist in 1975 and has recorded with The 4 Tops, Eddie Kendricks and other talented acts. Williams has played a major role in several bands over the years, also opening or playing alongside the likes of The Floaters, Bootsie's Rubber Band. Gladys Knight, 3 Dog Night, Michael Bolton and The Mandrell Sisters to name a few.
Most notably, as a part of the band Rumplestiltskin, he has recorded two albums and toured nationally and internationally for over 16 years. His position as Musical Director for The Black and Blue Experience led him to meet a dynamic group of musicians and singers. He currently has several projects including his solo recording project and his band On The Edge.