The Four Horsemen

The Profile

American hard/southern rock band formed in Hollywood, California in 1987. Released a 1989 EP, the acclaimed 1991 album Nobody Said It Was Easy and the follow-up Gettin' Pretty Good...At Barely Gettin' By.... Lineup in reviews includes Frank C. Starr (vocals), Dave Lizmi (guitar), Haggis (guitar), Ben Pape (bass) and Ken "Dimwit" Montgomery (drums). The band suffered the deaths of Dimwit (overdose) and Frank C. Starr (died June 18, 1999).

Often compared in reviews to AC/DC, Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Black Crowes; praised for a 70s-style hard rock approach and a raw, southern-tinged sound.

The Four Horsemen are a California hard/southern rock band formed circa 1987. Their 1991 album Nobody Said It Was Easy is highly praised; a 1989 EP and the second album Gettin' Pretty Good... followed. Lineup changes and the deaths of drummer Ken "Dimwit" Montgomery and vocalist Frank C. Starr curtailed the band's trajectory.