About Me

Acoustic redemption for the masses, provided by 2 guys, a guitar, a harmonica and a djembe drum performing a wide variety of acoustic material. A new record of original material is currently in the works, while live shows consist of covers along the lines of our influences over there, plus the new school of acoustic jams by Jack, Ben, Dave et al.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/12/2006
Band Website: thefairmonts.com
Band Members:

The Captain

- Guitar, Harp, Vocals, International Man of Mystery

Jackie

- Djembe Drum, Egg, Vocals, General Radness
Influences: Dylan, The Band, Petty, Cash, Willie, Young, Gram Parsons, The Creedence, Lebowski, Bill Withers, The Boss, Beatles, Moosehead, 70s Elton, Stones, Blue Rodeo, Wilco, Van Morrison, Marley, Marvin, etc...
Sounds Like: ....Victory.
Record Label: Sepiatone Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

SHOWS

Due to the extreme laziness of persons involved, we never update our 'official' list of gigs, so we'd like to put out there that we are still playing every Thursday at The Poacher's Arms and now every...
Posted by The Fairmonts on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 12:23:00 PST

The Basement Sessions

We finally got off our ass(es) and started gathering in the Captain's basement to record some original numbers with Mr. Darren Mulligatawny at the helm. Two rough mixes have been posted here; they're...
Posted by The Fairmonts on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 05:56:00 PST

st. patty's day madness

st. patty's day is fast approaching, and lo and behold it's on a saturday this year - very convenient for the 15 hour drinker. you are all invited to take the "fairmonts challenge" and party along wi...
Posted by The Fairmonts on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:12:00 PST

the majesty of (acoustic) rock

greetings y'all, i finally got off my ass and took a few minutes to create a good n' proper Fairmonts space, instead of just sponging off of my personal space. some original recordings are in the wor...
Posted by The Fairmonts on Wed, 20 Sep 2006 04:18:00 PST