Born and raised in New York City, Rob cut his teeth and quickly made a name for himself playing in the downtown blues such as Tramps, Dan Lynch’s, The Lone Star Café, Chicago Blues and Manny’s Car Wash to name a few.
Rob and Felix Endico have been playing blues and swing together for decades. After first meeting in high school they soon found that T-Bone Walker’s style of jazz and blues was the bridge between their musical styles. The combination of their diverse influences produced sheer magic on stage. Rob soon pursued a blues career and Felix started leading his own big bands. Fortunately for music lovers, their musical lives have come full circle…Rob is the newest “Cat” creating more magic with Felix!
Rob’s intelligent chord structures and captivating use of scales, modes and tone flat out ooze blue! They are the forefront of revealing the energy and invention that created his reputation. An internationally accomplished guitarist, Rob has been tearing up stages across the globe as a headliner and opening band for national blues acts such as Otis Rush, Buddy Guy and Albert King.