Robert Randolph

Robert Randolph is a pedal steel guitar virtuoso who has found an audience among blues fans, roots rock aficionados, and jam band followers for his fiery, passionate instrumental work and heartfelt songs. While he cut his teeth playing in services at the House of God Church in his native New Jersey (a domination where the pedal steel is a key part of the musical program), his talents were discovered by fans outside the church, and he made his debut with a live album recorded with his backing group the Family Band, 2001's Live at the Wetlands, that mixed gospel and full-bodied ...