Robert Jon & the Wreck is a Southern California rock band with a sound deeply rooted in classic rock, southern rock, and the blues. Formed in Orange County in 2011, the band comprises Robert Jon Burrison (lead vocals and guitar), Andrew Espantman (drums and background vocals), Steve Maggiora (keyboards and background vocals), Henry James (lead guitar), and Warren Murrel (bass). The band has built a reputation for their robust and soulful rock tunes infused with an authentic bluesy drawl, drawing comparisons to iconic acts like Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Allman Brothers Band.

Over the past decade, Robert Jon & the Wreck have been incessantly on the road, showcasing their blistering live performances across the United States and Europe. Their dedication to their craft is evident in their prolific recording output, with numerous albums, EPs, and live recordings that capture the raw energy and passion with which they perform. They've earned accolades for songs like "Oh Miss Carolina," "Do You Remember," and the fiery "Tired of Drinking Alone," alongside the more recent releases such as "Last Light on the Highway" and the emotionally charged "Shine a Light on Me Brother." Their deep appreciation for storytelling through music is palpable in their lyrical narratives, often reflecting on heartache, redemption, and the trials of life, as evident in songs like "Ballad Of A Broken Hearted Man" and "Bring Me Back Home Again." With each new release, Robert Jon & the Wreck affirm their place in the modern American rock scene, rallying a growing fanbase with their timeless sound and relentless spirit.

Genres

Modern Blues Rock

Modern Southern Rock

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Latest Release

Red Moon Rising (Deluxe Edition)

Robert Jon & the Wreck

Album - 14 Tracks - Released October 25, 2024