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THE BAND

The Salty Rocks is a Rock & Blues band with a difference.


The 3 band members are a multinational group of seasoned musicians, and collectively they have years of live, touring, and recording experience behind them, bringing their varied experiences and musical influences together to create an eclectic and dynamic sound.
The band members are:

John Harris from the United Kingdom – Lead Vocals, Electric Guitar, Composer
Reijo Hiltunen from Sweden - Keyboard, Electric Bass, Programming, Composer
Per Håkansson from Sweden – Saxophone - Lead Guitar


The band is currently based in The Southwest corner of the Peloponnese in Greece, in the area of Koroni.
With John’s Rock hardened voice, Per’s epic Sax, John and Per's sensual and versatile guitars, Reijo’s melodic piano and thundering bass, they can, and do play across a wide range of musical styles from Rock, Funk, Jazz, Rockabilly, Reggae and Soulful Blues.
The Live Set is part Cover numbers of classic Rock and Blues numbers, and part the band’s own material, written by John and Reijo, with arrangements by the whole band.
The band is highly in demand at the local Arts and Cultural Festivals in Greece and play regularly to a huge faithful following of multinational fans as part of the Koroni Arts Festival. They are also one of the most popular bands at the annual Kardamyli International Jazz Festival in Mani, Greece, and have played there at the last three Festivals.
The band has been busy in the Studio for the last year, recording their first Album. It has been mixed at Studio Aspiotis in Athens, Greece and Mastered by Chartmakers in Helsinki, Finland.

© The Salty Rocks, 2023

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