Acoustic folk, blues and Americana artist paying tribute to the great singer and songwriters of the 60s, 70s and 80s.
Rob Saunders regularly plays at Gold Coast markets and has performed at folk festival throughout Queensland and interstate. Rob is influenced by artists such as Neil Young, Donovan, Bob Dylan, Van Morrison and Crosby Stills and Nash. His singing, acoustic guitar style and harmonica playing has been likened to that of Neil Young.
Rob honed his music though jamming and playing with a wide range of skilled musicians from Brisbane and the Gold Coast. In the spirit of generating greater opportinities for musos to get together, Rob and his partner Jackie started the popular Gold Coast Club, Coast Acoustics, in 2005, which continues to run today. During their time as president and secretary for over 10 years, Rob and Jackie organised numerous open mics and jam sessions, as well as several Gold Coast Acoustic Music Festivals at Broadbeach and Nerang.
Rob is predominantly a solo perforer, with minimal requirements for space and equipment. If required, Rob can also arrange for duo or a full band.
Rob is member of Folk Alliance Australia and is insured with AON.
For bookings, please message Rob via Facebook messenger either via Rob Saunders or Not Real Young
