Rob Waring is an American contemporary musician, composer, and vibraphonist known for his work in the field of jazz and experimental music. Born in New York City, he pursued classical percussion studies before shifting his focus towards jazz and improvised music. Waring moved to Norway in the late 1970s, where he has since become a significant figure in the Scandinavian contemporary music scene. Over the years, he has developed a unique voice on the vibraphone, blending elements of modern jazz, classical influences, and experimental sounds.

In recent years, Rob Waring's discography has seen the addition of intriguing projects, showcasing his artful approach to composition and performance. "Invisible Threads" represents his deep exploration of the intersection between various musical traditions and the spontaneous nature of improvisation. The album "Millioner Av Katter Og Andre Eventyr" highlights his storytelling prowess through music, delving into fantastical narratives that engage listeners with lush soundscapes and intricate rhythms. "Secret Red Thread" continues his journey in threading narratives within the fabric of sound, creating a tapestry of melodies and textures that reflect both his mastery of his instrument and his sense of musical adventure. Through these works, Rob Waring demonstrates his commitment to furthering the evolution of vibraphone music and its place within contemporary sound art.

Genres

Jazz Vibraphone

Latest Release

Invisible Threads

John Surman•

Rob Waring

Album - 12 Tracks - Released January 19, 2018