BIO

Rob LaMar Edwards
Originally from San Jose, CA. is an American drummer, known for his deep pocket groove drumming, musicality, and his ability to perform in a wide variety of music genres.
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He began playing the drums at age 3 and at age 6 he began playing drums at his local Church. His first professional drumming experience was at age 15 with Gospel Icon Dr. Mattie Moss Clark at the Prayer Garden Church Singsparation Choir Day. Throughout the ''80s-'90s, Rob had the opportunity to play with gospel artists; The Clark Sisters, Timothy Wright, Daryl Coley, Lawrence Matthews, Fred Hammond, and Be Be Winans.
To further his experience as a professional musician Rob went on to play with a variety of R&B, Country, Pop, Rock, Latin, & Blues bands both locally and abroad.
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Atlanta Ga.
In 1995 Rob moved to Atlanta, GA. where he performed with a variety of up n upcoming Jazz, R&B, neo-soul, and Hip-hop artists. While in Atlanta he recorded with Grammy Award-winning artist “Tony Rich” on the Birdseye album. During the 96’ Olympics Rob also performed at Olympic Village for the athlete’s party and the Mayor’s Ball at The Callanwolde Fine Arts Center with Jazz artist Jody Mayfield.
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Los Angeles
In 2001, Rob relocated to Los Angeles, where he worked at the Guitar Center drum department while also establishing himself as a local session musician. Through this work, he had the opportunity to play for Leon Hughes, a member of the legendary 50s groups 'The Coasters and 'The Drifters.
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Reno
In 2010, he relocated to Reno, NV, where he worked in the casino-entertainment industry with bands such as Chilli Sauce and Country Band & Days Gone. During this time, he also performed with the 'Red Hot Superstars' Tribute Show, featuring impersonation artists like Michael Jackson, Prince, Madonna, Carrie Underwood, and Lady Gaga.
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Las Vegas
"In 2013, Rob relocated to Las Vegas, NV, where he extensively worked with the top R&B and Old School show band, In-A-Fect, performing in the casino entertainment circuit from Las Vegas, California to Detroit, Michigan