CHASING DEER

Chasing Deer, the alias of singer-songwriter Rob Hodkinson, is known for crafting mood-boosting pop/rock music that makes you feel alive! 

With his second studio album, ‘Diamonds In The Rafters’, he explores the theme of seizing the day and embracing life’s wild and wonderful experiences. 

Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like Elton John, Coldplay, and Brandon Flowers, Chasing Deer’s music blends contemporary pop nostalgia with an indie/rock attitude. His critically acclaimed songs have been featured on BBC Radio 2, BBC Introducing, Amazing Radio, as the opening jingle on Matt Lucas’ BBC Radio 2 show. 

Rob’s innovative approach to promoting accessibility in music has been highlighted in TV interviews on Sky News, Sky Arts, BBC Two, and London Live, alongside coverage of his sold-out album launch shows. In over 3000 performances, Rob has graced the stages of some of the world’s most prestigious events, including The Royal Albert Hall, The Houses Of Parliament, Carnaby Street, Trafalgar Square, The London Marathon, The NME Awards, Pride In London, Royal Ascot, Henley Regatta, Symphony Hall, and Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Rob’s musical journey has taken him to every continent on the planet, touring extensively around The UK, Europe and Japan, with additional performances in The USA, The Caribbean, South America, Kenya, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panama and French Polynesia. In 2026, Rob achieved the goal of visiting and performing on continent #7, Antarctica!