ABOUT ROB CARLTON
One of the first guitar songs he ever wrote was GOING ALL THE WAY ended up on a local cable tv show as its theme song in Brookhaven Long Island. The song also won him a ascap songwriters award and appeared on Long Islands soundscape record freaturing the best Long Island artists. From there his metal rock band was formed EMPYRE and this time he contacted CONKLIN guitars and begain to do national ads promoting there guitars in GUITARWORKD CIRCUS MAGAZINE over the years good times magazine/kerrag/ burn to name a few supported them. He has been a member of ASCAP for many years and recieved many songwriting awards. EMPYRE opened and toured with national acts and cought the eye of Blue Oyster Cults bass player Joe Bouchard who produced it first CD to wave reviews, the band also ccored a record deal with DUTCH EAST INDIE fingers metal shop wbab supported the band. Well after Empyre the Christian Metal Band SEVENFOLD was born, they played large christian festivals to also rave reviews Phil Keaggy being on of them and the band bride. After that CARLTON AND PAIGE made there way to the digital world were you can hear their music all over the net and on iTunes/Wal-mart.com/Sony digital music ect. His solo CD's came out..(Thank you Tabor) of Kings X mastered a time such as this. The new CD is available at cdbaby.com hisformer blues band BREAKIN THE BONDAGE BLUES BAND features former members of Twisted Sister and Vanilla Fudge. He is looking for a manager for his solo guitar band and a larger booking agent. He has endorsements with GHS strings, ROCKTRON EFFECTS morley pedals/HALO guitars just signed with them in 2009/ spectraflex cables. He was also the hometown hero in GuitarWorld Magazine for more info you can find him at MySpace...http://www.myspace.com/robcarlton
Live shows with the Rob Carlton Band stay tuned for details!.. Rob was also featured in the march issue of Guitar Player Magazine! update http://www.musicguide.1loudstreet.com/archive/issue2/index.php page 60 and 61 for Rob Carltons electronic press kit.
NEW CD...BEAUTIFUL COLLISION! AVAILABLE AT CDBABY.COM AND ITUNES
SO HOP OVER AND CHECK HIM OUT AT... http://www.myspace.com/robcarlton
HE WILL TOTALLY ROCK YOU WITH THE SOUNDS OF HIS GUITAR!!!