"Rob Lear is an artist with undoubted quality, which shines throughout the quirky and creative pop-rock tones. This is backed up in the skilful ability to write likeable, catchy and bouncy tunes that make you sit up and smile and want to hum along. new track ‘A Million Stars’ is a laid back and relaxing tune with fantastic rhythm and melody. There is an awe-inspiring air following Rob around because of the exemplary standard set in the ability to create such simple yet mind-bending songs.
“It’s more about enjoying and exploring the fact that I can make music”
Rob Lear is still a refreshing talent, and showcases his continued dedication through a brand new mini-album called ‘A Million Stars’, which also includes the floaty and adventurous Beautiful Face, and the surreal ‘Heaven Help’ which just grows and grows. It’s a great record.
Rob Lear is an artist you just have to go see, have a pint, and let the music wash all your worries away."
............................................Plugged in magazine, Dec ‘09
Some accolades thrown Rob’s way include,
‘One of the best singer song writers around’ Greg Haver, producer (Manic Street Preachers, Cerys Mathews, Catatonia, Melanie C,KT Tunstall )
‘A voice to die for ‘John David, producer (Echo and the Bunnymen, Dave Edmonds, The Charlatans)
‘Great songs with such a sad voice’ Justin Hayward, Moody Blues.
‘If nothing happens to these songs then the record industry must have s*** in their ears’ Kingsley Ward, owner of Rockfield Studio. (Queen, The Stone Roses, Oasis)
