Event Details
Date: Friday, August 03, 2012
Start Time: 8:00 PM
Event Type: Concerts, Live Performance
Last Updated: July 31, 2012
Views: 22
The Robb Hill BandThe Ghostbirds40 Acres of RusRobb Hill BandRobb moved to vancouver in 2005 from waterloo ontario, and immediately enjoyed the vibrant music scene. Playing open mics frequently, and increasing hissong repertoire, robb really dove into music full steam ahead.With influences ranging from foo fighters, the doors, tom petty, muse, sam roberts, pearl jam and nirvana, the music gives the listener a combination of high energy guitar, memorable lyrics, and a danceable element.forming the band brave by numbers in 2006, robb played with a variety of bandmates at various shows in vancouver including the roxy, railway club, the bourbon, and the cellar.Now focusing on his solo career, he enjoys the opportunities that arise collaborating with other musicians.Robb's stage presence draws the crowd into the show with his witty stories and audience interaction. He takes pride in booking other bands and organizing shows. He plays both solo acoustic shows and all out band rock shows. His online presence has gained fans in the us, and around the world.robb performed an 18 show summer 2011 canada tour (bc to quebec), where he gaind fans and set up great connections with other indie bands.Songs including "yesterday" , "green light go" , "next thing i knew" and "watching waiting" have received airplay on podcasts, online radio stations and robb has been interviewed on local college radio shows on citr and cjsf.