Peter Rock (musician)
Peter Mociulski von Remenyk (September 3, 1945 – April 16, 2016), known by his stage name Peter Rock, was a Chilean rock and roll and nueva ola musician. He sang in Festival de Viña del Mar and in Bierfest Valdivia. In 2014, he appeared in a Chilean movie titled Blood Sugar Baby.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Peter Mociulski von Remenyk |
Born | Vienna, Austria | September 3, 1945
Died | April 16, 2016 Viña del Mar, Chile | (aged 70)
Genres | Nueva ola, rock and roll |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Guitar, Vocals |
Years active | 1959–2014 |
He was born near Vienna in 1945, shortly after the death of his father. His mother remarried and the family emigrated to Chile in 1955.[1]
In October 2014, he was diagnosed with ALS, which kept him in a wheelchair. He died on Viña del Mar on 16 April, 2016.[2]
References
- ↑ Leiva, Jorge. "Peter Rock". La enciclopedia de la música chilena en Internet. Musicapopular.cl. Archived from the original on 2009-07-19. Retrieved 2009-10-02.
- ↑ "Fallece a los 70 años el artista nacional Peter Rock". 24horas.cl. 16 April 2016.
Other websites
- La Cuarta - La inmortal Nueva Ola Archived 2007-11-07 at the Wayback Machine
- MúsicaPopular.cl Peter Rock Archived 2007-10-17 at the Wayback Machine