Eric Faulkner, Former Bay City Rollers Guitarist, Announces Long-Awaited Return to the Stage
After years of silence due to serious health struggles, Eric Faulkner — once the electrifying guitarist of the Bay City Rollers — has officially revealed plans to return to performing.
Eric suffered a life-threatening bout of viral meningitis in 2015, which led to years of recovery and rehabilitation. His condition had left many wondering if he would ever take the stage again.
Now, in a heartfelt video message to fans, Eric broke his silence: “It’s been a long and difficult journey. But music never left me, and I’m finally ready to reconnect with you all.”
The announcement has reignited excitement among fans worldwide, many of whom remember Eric as a vital force during the band’s heyday in the 1970s when Bay City Rollers topped charts globally.
In addition to his return to live performance, Eric hinted that he’s been recording new solo material – a detail that thrilled longtime followers. Some have described his return as “a miracle comeback” given all he has endured.
With this unexpected but emotional development, Eric Faulkner proves that resilience and the love for music can truly overcome the toughest challenges.