Thaddeus Hogarth

Born in England, a young Thaddeus Hogarth played piano when he was about seven years of age and switched to guitar when he was nine. The aspiring musician played classical music for about five years before switching to electric guitar, playing pop/rock and reggae. His early influences were Stevie Wonder, the Isley Brothers, Jimi Hendrix, Santana, Earth, Wind & Fire, Joan Armatrading, Bob Marley, Chicago, José Feliciano, Steel Pulse, Third World -- a broad range of styles and sounds. Raised in the West Indies, Hogarth played in hotel bands on the island of St. Kitts doing Top 4...