Strapping Fieldhands | |
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Origin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Genres | Indie rock |
Years active | 1991–1997 1999 - 2014 |
Labels |
Siltbreeze Records Omphalos Records The Now Sound Shangri-La Records |
Associated acts | King of Siam [1] |
Members | Bob Dickie Bob Malloy Jacy Webster Jeff Werner Tony Collins |
Past members | Sky Kishlo John Ferenzik Robert Bell |
Notable instruments | |
Guitar, Percussion, Drums, Cello, Double Bass, Sitar, Violin, Keyboard |
The Strapping Fieldhands are an American indie rock band based in Pennsylvania, and are associated with the Siltbreeze label and American lo-fi psych scene. The band's first live incarnation was a three-piece opening for The Frogs. During the 1990s the Fieldhands would tour extensively with The Grifters, Guided by Voices, Pavement, and Thinking Fellers Union Local 282, playing shows with The Fall, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Royal Trux and others.
See: Sparrow Steeple