Person · Male
Bobby Jarzombek
- From
- San Antonio, United States
- Since
- 1963–present
- Releases
- 0
About
Bobby Jarzombek is an American musician of Polish and German ancestry who is currently the drummer for country music singer George Strait. Bobby also has been a drummer for Sebastian Bach, and progressive metal band Fates Warning. Guitarist Ron Jarzombek is his younger brother.
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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, John West, Spastic Ink, and Juggernaut, among others. As of August 2021, Jarzombek has been the tour drummer for country artist George Strait.
Jarzombek is noted for, somewhat uniquely, positioning cymbals behind him, usually over his left and right shoulders, for shoulder hits while playing.
Member of
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Riot V drums (drum set)
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Halford drums (drum set)
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Iced Earth membranophone
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Fates Warning membranophone
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The Ace in the Hole Band drums (drum set)
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Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 6868bbac-276f-438a-b2d1-302ac041cd9e
- ISNI
- 0000000367950572
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 9 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.