Robert Jens "Bob" Rock (born 19 April 1954), is a Canadian musician, sound engineer, and record producer best known for producing bands and artists such as Simple Plan, Aerosmith, The Cult, Bon Jovi, Mötley Crüe, 311, Metallica, Our Lady Peace, Bryan Adams, The Offspring,Michael Bublé, and Black Veil Brides.
Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year, Juno Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award, Juno Award for Recording Engineer of the Year
Music Groups
Payolas
Nominations
Gemini Award for Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series
Movies
A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica, Classic Albums: Metallica – Metallica
Star Sign
Aries
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Fact
1
Currently recording in a studio in Hollywood, California, producing The Offspring's upcoming album. [November 2006]
2
Was a member of Canadian 80s bands, Payolas and "Rock & Hyde", both of which had minor chart success in the US.
Documentary writer: "Frantic", "Some Kind of Monster", "Dirty Window", "My World", "Shoot Me Again", "Purify", "The Unnamed Feeling", "Sweet Amber", "All Within My Hands", "St. Anger", "Invisible Kid" - as Rock
Mission: Impossible II
2000
producer: "I Disappear"
Heavy Metal 2000
2000
producer: "What It's Like"
Navy Seals
1990
producer: "The Boys Are Back in Town"
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
1990
producer: "Rock 'N Roll Junkie"
Live Aid
1985
TV Special documentary writer: "Tears Are Not Enough"
St. Elmo's Fire
1985
writer: "ONE LOVE"
Valley Girl
1983
writer: "Eyes of a Stranger" - as B. Rock
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Simple Plan: Still Not Getting Any...
2004
Video short engineer: songs
Metallica: S&M
2000
TV Special documentary music recording producer
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
My Worst Enemy
1991
Thomas Warren
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Simple Plan: Still Not Getting Any...
2004
Video short producer
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Metallica: S&M
2000
TV Special documentary audio producer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Hubertusjagd Vancouver
2011
TV Series documentary
Himself
Bloodied But Unbowed: Uncut
2011
Documentary
Himself
Love Shines
2010
Documentary
Himself
Seven Ages of Rock
2007
TV Series documentary
Himself
Simple Plan: Still Not Getting Any...
2004
Video short
Himself
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
2004
Documentary
Himself
Metallica: St. Anger Rehearsals
2003
Video documentary
Himself
MTV Icon: Metallica
2003
TV Special documentary
Himself
S&M Documentary
2000
Video short
Himself (uncredited)
Behind the Music
1998
TV Series documentary
Himself
A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
1992
Video documentary
Himself
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2010
Gemini
Gemini Awards
Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series