Roky Erickson
American singer and guitarist
- Born
- 15 July 1947, Austin
- Died
- 31 May 2019, aged 71
- Birth name
- Roger Kynard Erickson
Roger Kynard "Roky" Erickson (July 15, 1947 – May 31, 2019) was an American musician and singer-songwriter. Called an "outsider genius", he was a founding member and leader of the 13th Floor Elevators, as well as a pioneer of psychedelic rock music during the mid to late 1960s. Additionally, he founded the band Roky Erickson and the Aliens in the late 1970s.
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