The Beat Farmers
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The Beat Farmers are an American rock & roll band formed in San Diego, California in 1983. They released seven albums before disbanding in 1995 after the death of drummer Country Dick Montana. The group was known for their raucous live shows and a blend of country, rockabilly, and blues. They have reunited for occasional performances and continue to influence Americana music.
Reviews & press
- Trouser Press ↗ — “The Beat Farmers redid “Powderfinger” on the amiable but rather thin Van Go, which attempts to tone down the band's eccentricities (less Country Dick) but fails ...”
- San Diego Troubadour ↗ — “The Beat Farmers' saga is pretty close to the quintessential American rock 'n' roll story: during a decade when most commercially successful pop music was ...”