Richie Robinson Email and Phone Number

* Specialising in developing music scores for film, television, and theatre.* Utilising four decades of full-time immersion in performance and composition, every project is taken to its full potential in production, arranging, orchestration, and composition - and always with the success of the project and the team as the primary focus.

Acoustic Australiana was created in 2004 for solo acoustic guitar performances by Richie Robinson.The act celebrates Australian performers, their hits, and/or their songwriting.Richie has included a number of different perfomers along the way in different band/duo line ups from duo to band with a variety of instruments, including vocals.Ahead of official release recordings, there has been a number of impromptu recordings of the act which are mostly viewable on Youtube.A release of some of the most memorable melodies in Australian popular music history will be available before too long; each of them arranged for solo acoustic guitar to feature the melody and harmony that has become the soundtrack for so many lives all around the world.

Teaching started out as part-time with live performance and touring as the focus.Later, after the pandemic broke the performance industry, Richie has focussed on teaching, and now performances are more part-time.Some of the courses Richie has developed and are now available as lesson choices are:* Modal Harmony for Guitar* Electric (rock and country) Guitar Performance* Arranging and Production for Rock Band Backing Tracks * Multiple Use Chord-Fingering System* Professional Live Performance* Songwriting* Basic Studio Production and Film-Syncing* Advanced Songwriting Techniques* Band Leadership for Professional Musicians* Jazz Rhythm & Harmony for Outside Players* Audio production for Audio-Visual Release* Basic Big Band Arranging* Basic Orchestration* Digital Studio Setup and Production* The Mastery Mindset (Lectures - reproduced for Youtube since 2018)* Fretboard Mastery - 2004 (Reproduced for Youtube since 2018)* Jingle Writing and Radio Ad Production 2005* Solo Acoustic Guitar Performance - 2005* The Creative Cycle Method - 2010* Big Band Arranging - 2012* Orchestration for Film Scoring - 2012

Richie role includesAll Arranging for 5 to 11 piece Jazz BandOrganising up to 2 shows per week with full bandSound system set-up and managementOn-stage and Rehearsals Musical Director

Performing solo guitar for Australian and International dignitaries.Performing at high profile functions around Australia.Various performance tours within Australia.

Head of production/CEO Audio Lab Productions Australia.Working with film sync for TV commercials, videos, and short film.Writing/producing jingles and ads for radio and television.Producing Australian and International artists for release with The Blue Pie Record Label.Overseeing Productions for various artists and companies locally and interstate.Setting up/producing live and studio audio recordings for release.Training musicians in stagecraft and performance for the professional marketplace.Arranging, orchestration and production for all studio projects.Providing (and training) "quality controlled" musicians and acts for Wedding Music SA.

Head of production Sweatbox Studio, Adelaide SA.. Working with film sync for TV commercials, videos, and short film.Working with audio for live shows, and recording for release.Songwriting, arranging and production for all studio projects.Interactive development, implementation, and upkeep of audio-visual studio equipment.Setting up stage and sound for:INXS, Michael Jackson, Billy Joel, Elton John, Fatboy Slim and many others.

Renown Melodic Hardcore 4 piece band. Debut CD gained #1 spot on the SA Real Music chart on the night of release.

Known as "The Funky Country Experiment" The Bite achieved residencies usually only available to cover bands, and turnouts usually expected of concept shows.With radio play on practically every SA radio station, a string of interviews and some regular play on national radio, The Bite were warmly loved by enthusiastic audiences everywhere they played.