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Robert is an eclectic musician who has performed extensively in the United States with a variety of groups including Better Chemistry, The Max Allen Band, and fusion trio EN2. He has also performed with international recording artist Andrew Paul Woodworth, Rob Dixon and Triology, Cathy Morris, The Twin Cats, Deep Fat, and others - ranging from rock, jazz, funk, trance, hip hop and spoken word to avant garde, minimalism, and contemporary improvisation. He has opened for acts such as Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Lukas Nelson, Snake Oil Medicine Show, Garaj Mahal, Yonder Mountain String Band, Pato Banton, UB40, Ekoostik Hookah, Marshall Tucker Band, with performance credits at venues such as the House of Blues (Anaheim), Headliner's (Louisville), the late CBGB's (NYC). EN2 was a VIP performer for Phish's Alpine Valley shows in June of 2004. Robert holds a Master of Music from the University of Michigan and is currently completing his Doctorate in Musical Arts in Studio/Jazz Guitar from the University of Southern California. In 2007 He released his second solo album of songs, Dragonfly, which is available at www.cdbaby.com/robertcoates2. Also check out EN2 on archive.org for past live shows. NEW ALBUM COMING SOON
Want to set up a show at The Relax Bar or the Blue Café? Send me a message and lets set something up or even better, bring out a demo to one of the shows
Hello! We just got our NEW LAYOUT up and a BRAND NEW SONG that we would love for you to take a look and a listen to. Stop by check it out and say hello! We hope all is well.
I’m also looking for bands for these shows: 9/1 Friar Tucks- Pomona: 9 and 1am 9/2 The Blue Café- Long Beach: 10 and 11PM 9/2 The Blue Café- Huntington Beach: 10 and 11PM 9/3 The Blue Café- Long Beach: 8 PM 9/3 The Blue Café – Huntington Beach: 8 and 10PM 9/8 Friar Tucks- Pomona9,10,11,12,1 9/9 The Blue Café- Long Beach: 11Pm 9/22 Friar Tucks Pomona: 10,11,12,1
PS, I am looking for bands for these shows: 7/31- Blue Cafe - Long Beach 8:30 PM 8/4- Friar Tucks- Pomona- 10,11,1 8/11- Friar Tucks- Pomona 9,11,12,1 8/18- Friar Tucks- Pomona 9,12,1
Hope you're having a pleasant Tuesday!
Want to invite you to come help me blow out some birthday candles and celebrate the release of my debut EP, "Songs of the Undeserving!" Click on the link for the event invite - "http://apps.myspace.com/socialplan?appParams={'rt':'/Event/View/360398'}&g=1 Hope to see you there!
Lots of Love,
Joyce
LOYAL EARTH MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL : APR 16 thru APR 20 - Old Rock House, Downtown St. Louis : Visit Loyalearth.com for tickets, full lineup, and more info!
hey big brother!!! Just want to tell you HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! I was gonna call you on my way to work then realized it would be like 3am there.....Hope you have a great birthday!
Why you want to be a dreamer? Starin at the Moon, when everybodys gone to their jobs and to their families and there only way of knowing how to be... Call me! max
