Robert Richter Music

Singer/songwriter/guitarist Robert Richter is an energetic performer creating music blending different genres from folk to blues to rock played with passion and energy as solo, duo or with his band. He describes the sound as "Dirty Folk Rock Blues."

His new CD featuring his original songs is titled “Late Night Radio”

A native of Portland, Oregon Richter has been performing around the NW for decades with appearances at festivals and concert venues around the region. He has performed with his band at Portland’s Aladdin Theater, The Portland Rose Festival Main Stage at Waterfront Park, The Bite of Seattle, and two appearances at KINK-FM radio’s summer concert series “Noon Tunes” at Pioneer Courthouse Sq in downtown Portland. In addition he has performed live 4 times on KGW-TV Ch 8 the NBC affiliate in Portland.

Richter has recorded numerous albums of his original songs over the years and his composition “The Money’s Gone” has been covered by two artists including a band in Canada.

In addition to his work as a musician, in 2013 Richter began hosting a weekly radio show on KMUZ-FM in Salem “Local Roots” featuring original music from NW artists. In 2020 he was joined by co-host Portland singer/songwriter Ronnie Carrier. They also co-produce the Local Roots television show on cable access in Salem. Local Roots also hosts events including live concerts.

"Robert Richter is a charismatic entertainer that gives his all every time he performs and connects well with his audiences.” Morry Feldman, WQED-FM Pittsburgh, PA.