The official website of Favored Nations recording artist Rob Balducci
Guitar Speak , Rob Balducci. Rob is a fantastic rock instrumentalist with several albums on Steve Vai‘s Favored Nations Entertainment label. He is an Ibanez Guitars, D’Addario Strings and Atomic Amps endorser, to name just a few of the companies he has had long associations with. Rob has a knack for melding his broad influences […]
Today is the anniversary of the release of my Third cd The Color Of Light (COL) released 11 years ago today, April 18,2005. To celebrate, please enjoy some never before seen footage from “The Making Of The Color Of Light DVD recording”. To mark this occasion we have a SPECIAL LIMITED deal on The […]
Greetings Friends and Fans, Track by Track for my new CD 821 Monroe Drive. Track 11- Majik Cat Thank you all for your continued support of independent music and artistic expression. 821 Monroe Drive CD is now available worldwide with Special promo packages w/ backing tracks only at https://www.robbalducci.com/?page_id=13 If you only want digital, here […]
Namm 2016 is here and Rob Balducci will be performing at the Studio Devil booth 4833 Hall C. Please join us and stop by the booth to hear from and the Atomics Amps Amplifire Pedal.
Welcome back to the lick Of The Week. This week I wanted to share with you a little more of my process. I am basically done with all of my recording for the new CD. I just have mixing to do now 😉 When I record I am always improvising my solos and melodies.. So […]
Welcome back to the lick Of The Week. This week a killer clip of the band and I ripping it up at The Cutting Room NY. Special thanks to the Band Andrew Golba on Bass and RJ Rabin on Drums for filling in for Kenji Tajima! This was a great night, we had the pleasure […]
Gear Spotlight is my Ibanez BAL 7 LAC guitar. I received this guitar in 2000 when my band played Jemfest in Las Vegas. This guitar is killer. Mahogany Body curly maple top! Rosewood finger board. Dimarzio original blaze pick ups. And a bridge cover made for my 7 string low pro edge. I used this […]
Welcome back to the lick Of The Week. This week I wanted to discuss with you The Dorian mode and some ideas in how I like to impov over a chord vamp. The chords are E-7 and A 13. The backing track can be found on youtube. It is Smooth Jazz in E minor ( […]
Welcome back to the lick Of The Week. Please join The Rob Balducci Band up coming tour dates in NY and Long Island. May 24 2014 at The Cutting Room in NYC and May 25th at KJ Farrell’s both shows opening for Keneally Bendian and Lunn, This Lick Of The Week is rehearsal footage from […]
Welcome back to the lick Of The Week. This week I wanted to go over E Lydian. This is a cool sounding mode and one of my favorites. The suggestion that I am making in the video will make a difference in your playing. Try and mess around and have fun! Please join The Rob […]