Artist Bio

For a band conceived of 8 years ago in a horse stable with no heat and no running water, cutting it’s teeth between hatchet tossing contests and camelback rides at town fairs, Dear August has come a long way. Well, 70 miles or so at least.

Bass player Frank Torrey’s second child arrived last November, while the Applegate’s welcomed their first in January. Last fall lead guitar player Dan O’Brien got wise and realized the rest of the entire band was soon to be in di ...