Rob Hamilton is an internationally recognized guitarist who played and toured with such artists as Soul Decision, Lee Aaron, Moka Only, and Kia Kadiri and for many years played with some of Vancouver’s favourite local groups until starting his company Side One in 2010 which now boasts almost 3000 events in 16 years with 150 musicians and techs in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, and Seattle. His extensive session playing and composing work is featured on “The Simpson’s Hit and Run” video game and TV's “The L-Word” and "The Dead Zone”. He’s also musical directed productions of Green Day’s American Idiot and Rent and recently played the Broadway touring “MJ The Musical” at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.