Robert Randolph & The Family Band

Robert Randolph & The Family Band is a dynamic group known for their spirited blend of funk, soul, and rock with a particular emphasis on the pedal steel guitar, a distinctive element that sets their sound apart. The band is led by virtuoso pedal steel guitarist Robert Randolph, who was named among the 100 greatest guitarists of all time by Rolling Stone magazine. The "Family" in the band's name isn't just symbolic; it includes actual family members who contribute to their energetic live performances and recordings. Since their formation in the early 2000s, the band has earned a reputation for their lively concerts and genre-blending music, which incorporates elements of gospel, with Randolph himself having learned to play in the House of God Church where pedal steel guitar is often used.

With albums like "Brighter Days" and "Got Soul," Robert Randolph & The Family Band has consistently displayed their ability to connect with audiences and critics alike, showcasing a talent for creating music that is both emotionally resonant and irresistibly danceable. The band's work features collaborations with diverse artists, such as the track "Love Do What It Do" featuring country star Darius Rucker, which showcases their ability to cross musical boundaries. Known for their uplifting messages and vibrant musicianship, albums like "We Walk This Road" reveal the band's thoughtful exploration of American music traditions, while their live performances, as captured on "Robert Randolph & The Family Band (Live In Concert)," are celebrated for their infectious energy and soul-stirring grooves. With a sound that is at once timeless and refreshingly innovative, Robert Randolph & The Family Band continues to captivate audiences and redefine what it means to be a soul-rock band.

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Brighter Days
Album - 10 Tracks - Released August 23, 2019
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