Quote Originally Posted by marnold
When I played in a bluegrass band back in college, one of the banjo players wanted to take up pedal steel. Thankfully, he didn't because I can't stand the sound of the thing in a country music context. However, Robert Randolph has seriously made me rethink my opinion of it as an instrument, viz:
I love Robert Randolph. I had the pleasure of seeing him play in Northampton, MA about five years ago. I know what you mean about country steel. I'm not much of a fan of country music. The stuff I play is more like psychedelic country. Here's a little taste.