Biography
Divine Horsemen
Effective period / Period of releases: 1984 - 2023
Members: Chris D., Dave Alvin, Peter Andrus, Julie Christensen, Wayne James, Cam King, Slim Evans, Ann DeJarnett, Robyn Jameson, Kerry McBride, Matt Lee (2), Rex Roberts, Bill Bateman, John Duchac, Bobby Pollard
American punk/roots folk band from Los Angeles, California co-founded by Chris D. and wife (at-the-time) Julie Christensen in 1983 after the split of The Flesh Eaters and in the wake of D.'s first solo record, "Time Stands Still" (which was credited as "Chris D./Divine Horseman" and which Julie sang on).Name is derived from a Flesh Eaters song on the 'A Minute To Pray A Second To Die' LP.
Active until 1988, when band and couple split. A planned reformation and tour in 2018 was cancelled due to bassist Robyn Jameson's tragic murder. Reformed to record in Autumn 2019 with D., Christensen, Andrus, X and sometime Flesh Eaters drummer DJ Bonebrake, and bassist Bobby Permanent.