Bob

Bob Sarlin has helped guide the careers of everyone from Michael Jackson to Bruce Springsteen, James Brown and Don McLean. Bob was there the day Bruce Springsteen signed his record contract with Columbia Records and he organized the announcement of Michael Jackson’s signing to Epic Records. He publicized Sly Stone’s wedding on stage at Madison Square Garden and Patti Labelle’s groundbreaking concert at the Metropolitan Opera. On your Rock Around the Block tour, Bob will share his intimate stories from his days as Director of Publicity for Epic, Polydor and Lifesong Records, and as a rock journalist covering superstars for Rolling Stone. Bob’s book, “Turn It Up (I Can’t Hear the Words)” is considered the definitive study of 60’s and 70’s singer-songwriters. Now it’s your turn to discover Bob’s amazing insider secrets of what’s behind the music you love best.

• Location: United States
• Languages: English
• Occupation: Tour guide
• Places I have been: Many