Lance Robertson

Lance Robertson
Background information
Also known as	DJ Lance Rock
Origin	St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Occupations	Musician, DJ, Actor
Instruments	Guitar
Associated acts	The Raymakers, My Other Self

Lance Robertson is a Los Angeles-based musician, DJ, and actor also known as "DJ Lance Rock" on the award-winning^[1] Nick Jr show Yo Gabba Gabba!.^[2]

Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, Robertson is a 1983 graduate of Hazelwood East High School.^[3] He was the vocalist for a local electronic band My Other Self in the 1990s and the owner of a record store called Deep Grooves.^[3]

Robertson later relocated to Los Angeles. While working a day job at Amoeba Records, he became well known in the local indie rock scene through his band, The Raymakers. During this time, he met Scott Schultz of the Orange County indie pop band Majestic, and they eventually played a couple of shows together. Years later, when Schultz was co-creating the show Yo Gabba Gabba!, Lance was asked to serve as host.

In conjunction with appearing on Yo Gabba Gabba!, Robertson tours with The Aquabats performing kid-friendly DJ sets and dancing with the monster "cast" of the series.

References

1. ^ Westervelt, Krista (1 August 2010). ""Yo Gabba Gabba!" Snags Television Critics Association Award". Gather Entertainment. http://entertainment.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978414895. Retrieved 23 December 2010. 
2. ^ "Yo!Gabba!Gabba!". Oregon Voice. 18 November 2010. http://oregonvoice.com/2010/11/18/yogabbagabba/. Retrieved 23 December 2010. 
3. ^ ^{a b} NoCo Hall of Fame: DJ Lance Rock. December 2, 2009.

External links

• Lance Robertson at the Internet Movie Database
• Monster Mash-Ups - article on the creation of Yo Gabba Gabba

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Name	Robertson, Lance
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Date of birth	1995
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