Ruud\nWeber, born in 1966 Enschede the Netherlands, started his musical career in\nlocal bands around his hometown. After studying one year at the Conservatory he\nwas asked to join the Irish bluesrock trio Albatross. This is where he\ndeveloped his love for traveling, playing and the blues. Eight years long\nthey toured around Europe and they produced three albums. In this time he also started\ndeveloping his singing and his songwriting skills. With the rare combination of\nvocal and bass he developed into the full-grown front man that was asked by\nSnowy White (UK) to join his band in 2009. With the Snowy White Blues Project\nthey played all over Europe and produced two albums and a DVD with several of\nhis own written songs on it. In 2010 he recorded his own Ruud Weber Band album\n“New Blues” that was well received by the press. Over the years he\nwas asked to back up or do studio work with artist like Nico Wayne Toussaint\n(FR), Arthur Ebeling (NL), David Gogo (CAN), Tony Vega (USA) and Mick Taylor\n(UK). In 2012 he started the band King of the World together with three other\nwell-known Dutch blues players and they became an overnight success in the\nNetherlands. Other countries soon discovered the unique sound and quality of\nthe band and invited them to come over and play there. As a bass player he\nreceived the “Best Blues Bass player” award three times (2013, 2014\nand 2016). King of the World has built a solid name over the years by being on\nNational Television several times and playing some of the biggest festivals like\nthe North Sea Jazz Rotterdam and Bluesrock Tegelen. Their fifth album\n“Connected” is released in 2019 and the band in promoting it\nthroughout Europe. 2018 brought a new project called the King’s Rhythm Crew\nthat is backing up National and International artist like Matt Schofield\n(UK), Kid Ramos (USA), Scott Sharard (USA), Hugh Coltman (UK), Jon Amor (UK) en\nJB Meijers (NL). In 2020 Ruud and the King’s Rhythm Crew are planning to\ndo shows with Matt Schofield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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