Robert Randolph & The Family Band

About

Led by pedal steel guitarist Robert Jermaine Randolph, Robert Randolph and the Family Band is an American gospel band that has earned widespread critical acclaim. Born August 8, 1977, in Irvington, New Jersey, Randolph has been recognized by Rolling Stone as one of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. NPR has described the band as possessing an irresistible rock 'n' roll swagger that sets them apart in the gospel music landscape. Throughout their career, the band has released six studio albums and received five Grammy nominations. Their achievements culminated in winning the 2026 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album for their album Preachers Kids, solidifying their status as influential musicians in contemporary gospel and blues music.