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Welcome to 20/20JAZZ! Rob McCann is one of the top young UK harmonica players. Playing both the chromatic and diatonic harmonica he is also one of the exceptional modern players who can play the diatonic chromatically by incorporating modern techniques.Rob continues to perform and collaborate with numerous artists (see below) covering a wide pallete of idioms and has supported and shared the stage with Iconic artists (blues legend – Johnny Mars, R&B star – Geno Washington, Skerryvore, The Men They Couldn’t Hang – to name a few.) In Rob’s career as a freelance musician he has gigged at notable festivals, theatres & venues such as the world famous The 100 Club in London, The Islington , Blues On The Farm, The Fleece Bristol etc.
Rob also works as a session player and has recorded at various studios around the UK (Brighton Road Recording Studios, Hermitage Work Studios, etc) and has featured with his harmonica in theatre productions such as CCAD’S production of Tommy at The Kings Theatre Southsea and more recently “The Story Of Love In The Harbour” – music by Danielle Morgan, John Merrigan, Andrew Dascalopoulos.
Aside from travelling to Studios for work Rob is also available to record remotely from home with the use of Logic Pro + Professional Studio equipment and doing this has appeared on a Celebratory digital album Celebrating Phil Wiggins dedicated to the Virtuoso harmonica player Phil Wigginsorganised by Arizona Blues Hall of Famer Tom Walbank (who also features on the album). The Album features world class harmonica Players Charlie Musselwhite, Jason Ricci, Adam Gussow, Kim Wilson, Bob Corritore plus many others.
Come and see Rob tonight with Nic Saunders and his Trio featuring Simon Whittaker and Tim Cole for a fantastic Blues Night to end the year!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Kings Pub, 31a Albert Road, Southsea, PO5 2, United Kingdom,Portsmouth
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