Floyd D. Rose

This double locking system was notable for its ability to stay in tune despite repeated use and wide variations in pitch.

Like many other guitarists of the time period, he frequently experienced issues with his guitars going out of tune after using the tremolo arm.

His double locking system was originally hand-made, but high demand eventually led to Rose licensing his design to Kramer Guitars for large-scale manufacturing.

They were joined by guitarist Rick Pierce, bassist Evan Sheeley and drummer Gary Thompson from another local band named TKO.

[4] The band's follow-up album, When the Mirror Cracks, took a more commercial approach, but failed to achieve the level of success of their previous release.