Robert Randolph & the Family Band is a renowned American funk and soul band led by pedal steel guitarist Robert Randolph. Emerging onto the music scene in the early 2000s, the band quickly became known for their energetic live performances and unique blend of gospel, rock, and blues influences. Their debut album, "Live at the Wetlands," released in 2002, showcased their vibrant sound and instrumental virtuosity. Over the years, they've collaborated with artists across genres while amassing a devoted fanbase. Robert Randolph's exceptional talent on the pedal steel guitar has earned him numerous accolades and solidified the band's place in contemporary music.