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Strapping Fieldhands | |
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Origin | Philadelphia |
Genres | Indie rock, lo-fi rock |
Years active | 1991–1997 1999–2014 |
Labels | Siltbreeze Records Omphalos Records The Now Sound Shangri-La Records |
Members | Bob Dickie Bob Malloy Jacy Webster Jeff Werner Tony Collins |
Past members | Sky Kishlo John Ferenzik Robert Bell |
The Strapping Fieldhands are an American indie rock band based in Philadelphia, 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 toured extensively with The Grifters, Guided by Voices, Pavement, V-3 and Thinking Fellers Union Local 282, playing shows with The Fall, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Royal Trux and others.