Robesman
Robesman
Robesman is an American entrepreneur, brand designer, and occasional co-host of No Jumper. He is based in Los Angeles, California but is originally from outside Chicago.
Early Life and Education
Robesman was born in Hinsdale, Illinois and grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. He has two sisters, one older and one younger. He is of Polish descent on his father's side. His family instilled in him the importance of education. After graduating high school, Robesman went to Northwestern University where he studied Industrial Engineering and Economics.
Touring with Powerspace
Robesman's took a year off from school to be the tour manager for his friend's band, Powerspace, in 2007.
When he told his parents that he was going on the road.
It was during that tour that Robesman realized that he wanted to be involved in the music industry.
He handled merch.
He was on tour for a year and although he was broke, he considered it one of the best times of his life.
He went back to school to finish his degree.
Career in the Music Industry
Robesman in New York City
After graduating college, Robesman drove out to Los Angeles in his grandma's old car with a $1,000 loan from his father.
He arrived on May 15th, 2008 and has been there ever since.
Robesman started out sleeping on his friend's couch and working as an unpaid intern at Front Line Management.
He quickly worked his way up to a full-time job in a matter of months.
Robes worked at an independent concierge service connecting major labels to local radio stations.
After 8 years, he left his job when he felt that he grew out of it.
Robesman Brand and No Jumper
Today, Robesman currently has his own curated clothing line and releases only limited edition merch.
He occasionally co-hosts the No Jumper podcast which interviews guests bubbly in the SoundCloud rap scene. Having a growing social media presence, as of June 2017 Robesman had over 25,000 followers on Twitter, 11,000 followers on Instagram, and nearly 8,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel. [1]