Voted “Top 3” best band, Half Broke Horses are a popular Santa Fe-based band formed in 2014. Celebrating 10 years as Santa Fe’s favorite Honky-Tonk band, their crisp vocals and tight musicianship never fails to get listeners of all ages to the dance floor.
If you enjoy the sounds of Emmylou Harris & Lucinda Williams, you will love Half Broke Horses. Rooted in Country & Americana, Half Broke Horses’ songbook covers Country classics and contemporary Americana, plus crossover tunes that are timely and nostalgic at the same time – they really swing!
Accomplishments:
2023, 2022, 2021 Nominated for Best Band, Santa Fe Reporter
2021, Opening act for Sim Balkey at Santa Fe Plaza Concert Series
2019 Awarded Best Band, Top 3, Santa Fe Reporter
Top 3 Best Band, 2020 & 2019, Albuquerque Journal North Reader’s Choice awards
2018 Opening act for the Las Cruces Country Music Festival
2017 – current KBAC/98.1 FM added cover of “Can’t Let Go” for radio airplay
2016 Opening act for Elen Jewell at Santa Fe Bandstand
Influences:
Emmylou Harris, Lucinda Williams, Hank Williams, Sr., Patsy Cline, Kasey Chambers, Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, Gillian Welch, Steve Earle, and Mary Chapin Carpenter
Half Broke Horses with special guest Josh Martin
Half Broke Horses is acoustic-driven Americana & Honky Tonk that feels like a good friend sharing the sheer fun & tender passion of these musical styles. Earthy vocals & toe-tappin’ grooves.
www.halfbrokehorsesband.com