Rob Ickes
Biography
Rob Ickes (; born May 26, 1967) is an American dobro (resonator guitar) player from San Francisco, California. Ickes moved to Nashville in 1992 and joined the contemporary bluegrass band Blue Highway as a founding member in 1994. He currently collaborates with guitarist Trey Hensley, with whom he has released four albums. Ickes has been nominated for numerous Grammy Awards, winning two in 1994 for bluegrass and gospel albums he contributed to, and another in 2025 for a collaborative album with Taj Mahal. He has also won thirty nine International Bluegrass Music Awards, including winning Resophonic Guitar Player of the Year fifteen times.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
515 releases · 134 albums · active 1987–2025
- Other credits · 909
- Performance · 252
- Production · 7
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Suite 2000 · Blackbird Studio · Sound Emporium · Music Row Audio
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Blue Highway
- Claire Lynch
- Patty Loveless
- Toby Keith
- Joe Weed
- Merle Haggard
- Alison Krauss









