ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- In this one-room sanctuary on a suburban New Jersey street, a rock-and-roll icon was born. It was in the House of God church in the '80s and '90s a young Robert Randolph ...

An informal survey among the faithful would tell you just this: Since Robert Randolph’s been making his joyful noise, the distance between heaven and Earth has measurably narrowed. So too, for that ...

Robert Randolph & The Family Band's new album, Lickety Split, is out Tuesday. The 33-year-old frontman of Robert Randolph & The Family Band has strong roots in gospel music. As a kid, he grew up ...

Sometimes, in order to better understand what’s going on in the present, you need to delve a little into the past. In 2002, I contacted Jim Markel, Robert Randolph’s co-manager, to discuss writing a ...

One of the staples of country music, the pedal steel guitar, takes center stage this weekend at an annual music convention being held for the 15th year-in-a- row in Norwalk. The Pedal Steel Guitar ...

Pedal steel guitar players from all over the country are coming to Norwalk this weekend to participate in the Pedal Steel Guitar Association's Steel Guitar Celebration. The two-day event (which didn't ...

Pedal steel guitar virtuoso, composer, and improviser Susan Alcorn, who played an important role in broadening the horizons of the instrument beyond country, Hawaiian music, and traditional folk music ...

The 33-year-old frontman of Robert Randolph & The Family Band has strong roots in gospel music. As a kid, he grew up attending the House of God church in Orange, N.J. That's where he first played the ...