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Rob Lamothe is an award-winning singer, songwriter, musician, and producer best known as the lead vocalist and songwriter of the Los Angeles rock band Riverdogs, performing alongside legendary guitarist Vivian Campbell (Dio, Def Leppard).With a career spanning more than four decades, Lamothe has built a reputation as one of Canada’s respected songwriters, blending rock, blues, folk, and Americana with deeply expressive storytelling and a soulful voice. As The Toronto Star described him, he is a “mercurial artist who slides effortlessly from rustic roots music to full-blown rock.” Rolling Stone praised his “out of this world soulful voice,” while Exclaim Magazine noted his songwriting shows “skills that most songwriters dream of possessing.” Lamothe continues to create new music, including his upcoming album “Happy,” a stripped-down project featuring collaborations with Vivian Campbell, Nick Brophy, and Zander Lamothe. Beyond recording and performing, he has spent more than 14 years collaborating with Indigenous artists and youth across Canada, including the project “We Are The Water,” created with over 250 students and later presented before members of Canada’s Federal Parliament. Lamothe continues to write, record, and perform while expanding the reach of his music to new audiences worldwide.
Riverdogs – Lead Vocalist & Songwriter Frontman of the Los Angeles rock band Riverdogs alongside guitarist Vivian Campbell (Dio, Def Leppard), contributing to the band’s distinctive blend of blues-influenced rock and soulful songwriting.
Gravity (1996) – Solo Album Lamothe’s critically praised debut solo record exploring rock, blues, folk, and Americana influences. Recently reissued as a Deluxe Edition with 13 bonus tracks and released on vinyl for the first time.
We Are The Water” Cultural Music Project Collaborative songwriting initiative created with Indigenous artists and 250 youth participants from Canadian First Nations communities. The project later inspired a theatrical production performed for Canada’s Federal Parliament.
Producer & Songwriter – Logan Staats Produced and wrote for Logan Staats’ Juno-nominated debut record following his win on The Launch (CTV Television).
Edison Award Winner Edison Award winner, Dutch equivalent to a Grammy award, and Juno nominateRob Lamothe is widely recognized for his contributions to rock and roots music as the lead vocalist and songwriter of the internationally acclaimed band Riverdogs, performing alongside guitarist Vivian Campbell (Dio, Def Leppard). His solo album Gravity (1996) is considered a defining work in his career. With more than 40 years of songwriting and recording experience, Lamothe has collaborated with many respected musicians including Phil X (Bon Jovi), Richard Fortus (Guns N’ Roses), Stevie Salas (Mick Jagger, Rod Stewart), dUg Pinnick (King’s X), Rhonda Smith (Prince, Jeff Beck), and Jimmy Wallace (The Wallflowers). His work has also supported Indigenous collaborative music initiatives, including the project “We Are The Water,” later presented before Canada’s Federal Parliament, and his music catalog has been reissued digitally by Border Town Sound, introducing his work to new audiences worldwide.
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