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Music has been in Rob’s family and blood ever since he was a child. He and his brothers were constantly making music on whatever instruments happened to be around. ..always rockin’ out in the garage. He would eventually find his way back to it….. Rob is a fifth generation Colorado native who moved all over the US and Europe during his childhood. He eventually settled back in Colorado. He spent many years as a bass player in some of Colorado's favorite bands. (the original Liz Barnez Band, toured Europe with the Spencer Bohren Trio w/ legendary New Orleans drummer John Vidacovich, Touch Monkeys, JD & the Love Bandits, Migration and Windfall with Randy Pfeuffer,etc.) Rob’s duo The Moonlight Rhythm Band was a perennial favorite in Northern Colorado. He also achieved regional success with the rock band Canebrake Run. Rob is a seasoned solo performer and a great entertainer. He embraces the troubadour tradition. He also performs as a duo with a drummer, and is a veteran bandleader, often backed by some of the finest players in the region. His music has been described as "...Americana heartland rock, country,blues, and R&B... ripe with the spirit of his Rocky Mountain home..." Solomon has long been a favorite in the Colorado Front Range music scene, as well as the Rocky Mountain ski area towns. He has won several awards for his performances, and has hosted many popular songwriter showcases and open stages. In addition to his wonderful original songs, Rob has a huge repertoire of cover songs he has accumulated over the years Rob resides in Denver, CO and brings his music to audiences all over the state and Rocky Mountain region. His songs seem to appeal to a broad base of listeners. Rob released the song demo CD "songs from the great divide..." in August 2001 on his own label. His debut solo CD "Rob Solomon" was released in 2004. He had help on the album from his brother Jesse Solomon and members of the highly acclaimed group the subdudes, both of whom Rob has collaborated with many times.The CD still gets great reviews from listeners all over the world.Rob is currently assembling songs for a new CD project. Solomon is available for all types of musical events. He can perform solo, duo, trio, or with a full band. He accepts House Concert dates as well as club, concert, or festival bookings. Rob uses state of the art sound equipment and maintains reliable transportation. References available on request.For more info go to the Contact page. |
Rob has opened for: Leon Russell, Los Lobos, Emmylou Harris, Dave Mason, Chris Hillman, the subdudes, Sonny Landreth, Loudon Wainwright III, Marshall Tucker Band, Firefall, The Flying Burrito Bros. Big Head Todd & the Monsters, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones to name a few…. |
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