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Four Day Hombre

Yes we're looking older now...

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"One of the Top Five Live Bands in the UK" - The Independent
"Like Elbow with bigger beards and better dreams" - NME
"Immense power and presence shadowed by an emotional fragility" - BBC
"Smash-your-head-into-a-wall-brilliant" - Entertainment Weekly
"Brilliant" - NME
With little care or respect for the latest music-fad, the core of the FDH ethos is timeless, intelligent and passionate song-writing. The importance of this is reflected in what has influenced them; glimpsed in early Genesis or Bowie; in Scott Walker or Nick Drake; in Prefab Sprout, Tears for Fears or REM. Their modern equivalents might be The Frames or Elbow; or Death Cab for Cutie; or what Keane would be like if they had bigger balls. Eclectic to be sure, but gripping and passionate...

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Member Since: 10/22/2005
Band Website: fourdayhombre.co.uk
Band Members: MyGen Profile GeneratorSimon Wainwright (Vocals, Guitar & Piano)
Rich Huxley (Vocals & Guitar)
Ed Waring (Keyboards)
Jason Miller (Bass)
Ash (Drums)

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Influences: The Frames, dEUS, Elbow, David Bowie, Neil Young, Death Cab For Cutie, Ride, Genesis, Nick Drake, Prefab Sprout, Tears for Fears, REM
Sounds Like: "...Elbow with bigger beards and better dreams..." - NME

Record Label: Alamo Music

Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Ticket details for The Aftershow: 22 Feb

First gig of the tour kicks off at The Aftershow, Manchester (Fri 22 Feb). Getting in: It's going to be a very busy night.  If you are on our guestlist, tickets are just £4 and you get guaranteed...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 06:15:00 PST

New Year, New Album, New Release, New Dates...

'Tis indeed a time for fresh starts and future plans. We're back in the crypt/studio after a much needed Christmas break and getting dangerously close to finishing the album. 3 weeks I reckon, and the...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 08:40:00 PST

Where to begin..?

Where to begin...it's been a long time... We have, you might say, landed on our feet. Early this year we started to think about the next record and decided that all things considered - finance, fa...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 08:33:00 PST

Flaming June...

Well hello there. The days are drifting and the summer is refusing to own up to its responsibilities. All global warming's positive promises of california skies and continental cafe-culture taking h...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:32:00 PST

Homeward bound...

Chicago airport. 3pm. Waiting for a connecting flight to Manchester, my eighth flight in 15 days. $7 left. Just watched Music and Lyrics on the flight from LA and for a terrifying moment thought I mig...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Fri, 11 May 2007 03:35:00 PST

And this is where Robert Plant stayed...

(written 2 days ago but just posted...)We're on highway 5 just outside LA on our way to San Francisco. The sun is shining, our bellies are full of fine (and cheap) American breakfast, Grinderman are o...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Fri, 04 May 2007 07:25:00 PST

Free download, LA and the next album...

First off apologies for the silence over the past few weeks. You can blame repatriotisation. And the lack of anything to say. But that's all over now, baby blue. I'm sitting in Leeds outside one of th...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:16:00 PST

Start spreading the news...

I'm sitting in the back of our Dodge at 10pm on the long road from New York City to Canada - the GPS says it's 280 miles until we have to make our next turn. It's a long road. NYC was as beautiful as ...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 09:44:00 PST

If you catch him, God will clean him...

It's 11am on Saturday - early for us at the moment. Another day another hangover. Something's got to give.So where was I? Did some good writing on Wednesday working on a song which sort of morphed fro...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:56:00 PST

Addiction is a bore...

I've been hooked and reeled in. I make no bones about my distrust of mySpace and its strange ability to bring out the neediness in a person - the part of you that hits Send-and-Receive a million time...
Posted by Four Day Hombre on Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:34:00 PST