See What You Hear.com Few musicians can boast the same kind of experience that violinist Eric Gorfain has amassed across his career thus far -- his seemingly endless list of collaborations reads like a who's who of the music industry (Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, David Bowie, Eric Clapton, Dr. Dre, and Ray Charles amongst them). As leader of The Section - a string quartet which features another violin, a viola, and a cello - Gorfain's gift for arrangement and passion for rock has seen the group record a series of tribute albums (including track-for-track takes of Radiohead's "OK Computer" and Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon") that have been almost as plentiful and varied as Gorfain's long line of musical appearances. In 2004, the group released "No Electricity Required," a collection of instrumental renditions of modern rock classics by such artists as Jeff Buckley, Cream, and Iron Maiden, and have since been gaining further widespread acclaim for their magnetic live perfomances. Read more.

ThenItMustBeTrue.com For every one of us who loathed violin lessons as a kid and gave them up out of teenage rebellion, there are the few that persist into adulthood. Eric Gorfain is a professional violinist who grew up blasting rock 'n' roll when not performing onstage with symphony orchestras. Over the years, he crossed over into studio and performance work with musicians of all styles. Gorfain has collaborated with the likes of musical legends Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, Eric Clapton, Rod Stewart and Dwight Yoakum, and newer artists such as Sinead O'Connor, Natalie Cole, Faith Hill, Clint Black, and Ricky Martin. Read more.

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