Bobby Jarzombek
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Bobby Jarzombek is an American musician of Polish and German ancestry who is currently the drummer for country music legend George Strait. Bobby also has been a drummer for: vocalist Sebastian Bach, and progressive metal band Fates Warning. Guitarist Ron Jarzombek is his younger brother.
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Genres | Progressive metal, heavy metal, power metal, hard rock, country |
Occupation(s) | Drummer |
Years active | 1986–present |
He has also recorded and toured extensively with the bands Halford and Riot and worked with Fates Warning offshoot Arch/Matheos, Iced Earth, Rob Rock,[1] John West,[2] Spastic Ink,[3] and Juggernaut, among others.[4] As of August 2021 Jarzombek has been the tour drummer for Country Artist George Strait.[5]
Jarzombek is noted for, somewhat uniquely, positioning cymbals behind him, usually over his left and right shoulders, for shoulder hits while playing.[6]