Reno Divorce has been perfecting its unique blend of powerful punk rock and roll, down-to-earth Americana and authentic storytelling for over 20 years.
perfected. "When you listen to Reno Divorce, you're listening to my biography," says the band's frontman, Brent Loveday. "Stories of men and women with the best intentions who fall by the wayside and are filleted by their vices." He pauses and then adds in a voice that may not be the prettiest, but is always honest: "If you're an advocate of clean and tidy happy endings, you probably won't find it with us. But if you're not cut from the cloth to laugh now and cry later, and you want a great
and you love a great story that blurs the lines between good and evil, then you've finally arrived at your destination."
Originally from Florida, with roots that
dating back to 1996 - the early EPs Web Of Lies and All Throttle No Bottle document their origins - Reno Divorce has been based in Denver, Colorado since 2001. They
have recorded four studio albums, a double live album and four EPs and have built up an extremely loyal fan base in the USA and Europe. Kerrang! has described them as a "strangely moving brand of punk rock that unashamedly wears its cynical, disaffected heart on its sleeve like a
destroyed romantic" and Denver's Westword praised their album "Lover's Leap" as "the record Mike Ness wishes he'd written". A band well acquainted with life on the road, Reno Divorce has played with the likes of Bad Religion, Social Distortion, Reverend Horton Heat, The Bones, X, Street Dogs as well as seminal American hardcore acts such as TSOL and Agnostic Front. Supported by Jason LaBella on drums and Dylan Shoemaker on bass, Loveday and Co. are currently
Loveday and co. are currently in pre-production for their fifth studio album entitled "False Starts and Broken Hearts" ahead of their European tour.
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