Rob studied at Leeds College of Music gaining a BA Hons in Jazz Studies and receiving the Sam Hood award for Outstanding Performance, and at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, gaining an Mmus in Music Performance with Distinction. He has played with Bob Mintzer, Phil Woods, Benny Golson, Bryan Adams, Tim Garland, Soweto Kinch, Jimmy Heath, Anita Wardell, Damon Albarn amongst others.

Rob is musical Director for US Vocalist Marisa Turner and also Russian Classic FM star Marina Laslo and they've done concerts at Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club and in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They also have recorded library music for Silva Screen Records and have featured on dance records for Planet Perfecto and Soul Factory records.

Rob has played quite a lot of places including Pizza Express Jazz Club, Ronnie Scotts, The Vortex Jazz Club, The 606, The O2, and have toured Germany, Norway, Russia, Malaysia, Italy, Slovenia, and The US.