Bangkok may be far from Los Angeles, but two Thai schoolgirls showed that rock ‘n’ roll knows no borders with their impressive cover of “Sweet Child O’ Mine.” Still in their school uniforms, the young musicians stunned with their incredible performance. Petty Rock, the guitarist, nailed Slash’s iconic solo, while her friend flawlessly handled the vocals.
The unexpected star of the show, though, was a toddler who danced along to the music, holding a microphone and stealing the spotlight with her adorable moves. With over 3.7 million views, this viral performance proves that rock is alive and well in unexpected places.
Fronted by guitarist Vimolwan Saisathit, also known as Petty Rock, the performance took place at Siam Indy Stage in Bangkok’s Siam Square One mall on April 28, 2023. Uploaded by YouTuber Stop, it quickly gained massive attention. Petty Rock, who has her own YouTube channel with 169,000 subscribers, wowed fans with her guitar skills and stage presence.
Petty Rock’s channel features numerous rock and metal covers, including a standout performance of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” at just seven years old. Born on December 7, 2009, Petty is now 14 and continues to share her passion for rock music, uploading live and studio performances each month.