"Rod performs in the Puget Sound area and northwest with his band Rod Cook and Toast, as a solo acoustic act, with Northwest music icon Little Bill Englehart in trio and duo formats, with Dusty 45's frontman Billy Joe Huels, northwest "supergroup" DreamWreck and others. He is known for his past collaborations with singer/songwriter/bassist Laura Love (recording seven albums with her, two of which were released on Mercury Records, and touring the United States, Canada, and Europe from 1991 to 2006), former Steve Miller Band guitarist James "Curley" Cooke from 1993 to 2009, with NBC's The Voice Finalist Vicci Martinez from 2003 to 2014 and many others. Rod has also backed up blues legend Taj Mahal and opened as a solo act for Todd Rundgren, Sonny Landreth, and Charlie Musslewhite." (Promo Copy)