Buffalo, NY, singer-songwriter Rob Falgiano has 6 independent full-length CDs to his credit. His latest collection of bittersweet, melodic songs - Red - was released October, 2005.

Opening slots for more than a dozen nationals include: Nellie McKay, The Pushstars, 10,000 Maniacs, Goo Goo Dolls, Kevin Hearn (Barenaked Ladies). Falgiano earned First Prize Honors in the 1998 Conan O'Brien College Band Search, narrowly missing the Grand Prize of performing on the show.

Rob's music ("Burning Sun") has been featured on the hit television show "Felicity" (WB) and the new NBC show "The Black Donnellys". In 2005, Rob's music earned him a 2nd place finish in the International Acoustic Music Awards (IAMA), and a Semi-Finalist in the Disc Makers 2004 International Music Awards (IAMA), a Semi-Finalist in the Disc Makers 2004 International Music World Series. A multi-year Buffalo Music Awards winner, Rob was voted top Original Solo Acoustic performer of 2006 in voting open to the general publ

PRESS QUOTES

"The album is gorgeous. His music smacks of a hard-won humanism, tempered by a clearly blossoming songwriting talent." - Jeff Miers, Buffalo News

"What's impressive about your work is your unwillingness to settle for the obvious. This approach is obviously more challenging than simply crafting a pop tune, but when you put the elements together properly, the sky's the limit." - Taxi.com

"Daring and delicately understated." - Artvoice

"The alt-country appeal of The Old 97's or I Love Math, and at other times an almost Buddy Holly-esque 50's rock appeal." - SouthofMainstream.com

"Falgiano is more interested in making an album of value instead of writing one for the casual crowd." - SoundtheSirens.com

"A voice and dramatic flair that recalls British artists like Morrissey and Style Council's Paul Weller." - Erie Times

"The melodic vocals of British pop merchants Crowded House, Squeeze and XTC." - The Columbus Dispatch