Andrew Robinson
Andrew Robinson, known as "Arob," is a singer-songwriter and guitarist from Potomac, Maryland. Blending elements of blues, soft rock, folk, and soul, Andrew’s music captures raw emotion and timeless storytelling, creating a sound uniquely his own.
Respected for his soulful guitar playing and heartfelt songwriting, Andrew's compositions explore deeply personal and universally relatable themes. His melodies and harmonies leave a lasting impression, uplifting and inspiring listeners while drawing from a rich palette of influences that range from the classic sounds of the 1960s and 1970s to contemporary blues-rock.
Andrew graduated The University of Virginia in May 2023 and quickly transitioned full-time into his artistry, earning a coveted four-month residency at a luxury hotel in Nashville. During this time, he collaborated with some of the city's most accomplished songwriters and performed at iconic venues throughout the city.
Andrew continues to perform live, sharing his authentic sound with audiences, while working on new recordings to connect with a growing fanbase.
Notable Venues:
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B.B. King's Blues Club, Memphis, TN
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The Spotted Cat, New Orleans, LA
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Tootsies Orchid Lounge, Nashville, TN
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Live Oak, Nashville, TN
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The Southern Café & Music Hall, Charlottesville, VA
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Public Bar Live, Washington, D.C.
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Pro Re Nata, Charlottesville, VA
Accolades:
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Kimpton Aertson Hotel Resident Musician: November 2023 - March 2024
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2018 & 2019 Maryland All State Jazz Guitarist
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Full merit-based music scholarship to the Berklee College of Music Summer Program in Boston, MA
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2017 Interlochen Summer Intensive merit-based scholarship