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Rob Carlton

About Me

one of the first guitar songs i ever wrote GOING ALL THE WAY ended up on a local cable tv show as its theme song in brookhaven long island the song also won me a ascap songwriters award and apeared on long islands soundscape record featuring the best long island artists from there my metal rock band was formed EMPYRE at this time i contacted conklin guitars and begain to do national ads promoting there guitars in guitarworld over the years good times magazine/ kerrang/ burn to name a few supported us. i have been a member of ASCAP for many years and recieved manysongwriting awards. EMPYRE opeaned and toured with national acts we caught the eye of blue oyster cults bass player joe bouchard who produced its first cd to rave reviews the band also scored a record deal with DUTCH EAST INDIE fingers metal shop wbab suported the band as well after empyre the christian metal band SEVENFOLD was born we played large christian festivals to also rave reviews phil keaggy being one of them and the band bride after that CARLTON AND PAIGE made there way to the didgital world you hear our music all over the net best buy records tower records sony didgital music etc my solo cds came out ty tabor of kings x mastered a time such as this the new cd is available at cdbaby.com and best buys my former blues band BREAKIN THE BONDAGE features former members of twisted sister and vanilla fudge im looking for a manger for my solo guitar band and a larger booking agent ive got endorsements with GHS strings ROCKTRON EFFECTS morley pedals added to the list is spectraflex cables i was also the hometown hero in guitarworld magazine call 570-982-2133 for more info or email me at myspace or [email protected] watch for a new guitar cd from rob carlton in 2009 as well as live shows with the rob carlton band stay tuned for details! rob was also featured inj the march issue of guitarplayer magazine!Layout made by PÃ…NÐORÃ…

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Member Since: 7/20/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/robcarlton
Band Members:
Influences: jimi hendrix phil keaggy peter frampton led zepplin jeff beck robin trower
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Record Label: Indie

My Blog

MORE PR FROM ILLUMINA RECORDS

HEY MORE WORLDWIDE PRESS FROM ILLUMINA RECORDS IS FORTHCOMEING THEY ARE IN BEVERLY MASS FOR MORE ON ROB CARLTON CONTACT THEM AT 978-922-5041  AS AS I HEAR MORE ILL POST IT HERE!
Posted by on Tue, 05 May 2009 22:01:00 GMT

jimmy brown guitar world and rob carlton

well im so happy about this but ive been jaming and learning to the max with guitar worlds  senior music editor jimmy brown  every week im so glad i took this step my next cd should have alot of color...
Posted by on Tue, 05 May 2009 11:11:00 GMT

rob carlton signs with www.indiepower.com

i just signed with indiepower.com to handle press and mangement for the next year jay from indie pro has worked with alot of big stars  like u2/van halen/ac/dc/guns n roses/ aerosmith/metallica/motley...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 21:34:00 GMT

get your autographed copy!

ok ive got  them u can pay full price or get autograhed copys of my new cd at just $ 10  just send $ to the following address rob carlton 114 penn estates east stroudsburg pa 18301 include$3 for posta...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:29:00 GMT

beautifull collision!

hey all the new cd  beautifull collision is going to be avail in less than 2 weeks!
Posted by on Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:35:00 GMT

new cd in production now!

ok all the cd is in production im still hopeing for feb 14th release but its going to be close!  this guitar cd rocks!  ill have all the dist.points soon  peace rob
Posted by on Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:48:00 GMT

ROB CARLTON SOLO CD WORLDWIDE PRESS!

HEY ALL THINGS ARE IN THE WORKS FOR THIS NEW CD THE TITLE WILL BE CALLED    BEAUTIFULL COLLISION   INSPIRED BY SOME ONE I HAVE A DEEP LOVE FOR 12 KILLER TRAXS  PREMIRE WILL BE ON FEB 26 AT WWW.GARYINT...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:16:00 GMT

rob carlton solo cd!

ok it is finished after so many changes it will be out jan or feb ill let you know more after new years the bass work was done on most of it by eric brown of stevie wonders band more info soon its 13 ...
Posted by on Sun, 14 Dec 2008 08:05:00 GMT

gary in the morning!

did the radio show on jan 9th at  gary in the mornig.com you can listen at www.garyinthemorning.com just click on past shows for jan 9 ill be on feb 26  9 am eastern ime to premire the new cd  i have ...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Jan 2009 07:23:00 GMT

the future rob carlton band

ok something that was on the back burner is now comeing out in 2009 the solo instrumental rob carlton band cd will be out early 2009 details to follow and the current rcb band will have changes detail...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Dec 2008 10:39:00 GMT