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Rob Goraieb
Rob Goraieb, born in Los Angeles, California, is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his work with several bands and as a solo artist. He began his music career with Gleaming Spires, the band associated with the eccentric duo Sparks, contributing to their record "Funk For Children." Goraieb later founded Kosmos Express, a band that signed with Zomba Music Group and gained attention for its unique blend of hooky rock and British influences. He also led The Get Set on the Crank! A Record Company label.

In addition to his band work, Goraieb was a founding member of Clash of Symbols, a hard rock band with pop melodies, and co-wrote two acclaimed records with them. His solo career includes the release of "Apartment 305" in 2003, produced by Rob Laufer and featuring notable musicians like Dan Schwartz and Mark Powell. The album included tracks such as “Soho (I Can Make It So)” and “Get It Right.”

Goraieb's music has been featured in various television shows and films, including "Friday Night Lights," "The Black Donnellys," and "Everwood." He has also contributed to theater productions, co-writing the closing song for "Run Baby Run - The Life Story of Nicky Cruz."

In 2011, he released the CD single "Underground," which received positive reviews. Currently, Goraieb focuses on writing music for TV and film, while occasionally collaborating with other artists. His early performances included singing Beatles songs in a convalescent hospital, and his father was a performer in the Broadway show "Beatlemania."

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