Lords of Altamont are a Los Angeles garage and psychedelic rock band founded in 1999 by vocalist and organist Jake Cavaliere, a veteran of The Bomboras, The Fuzztones and The Sonics. The current lineup - Cavaliere alongside guitarist Dani Sindaco, bassist Rob Zimmermann and drummer Barry van Esbroek - blends 1960s garage punk with British R&B, American punk and biker-exploitation imagery. They built their reputation through relentless touring, including support slots for The Cramps and The Who, and released their eighth studio album 'Forever Loaded' via Heavy Psych Sounds in April 2026.
Lords of Altamont released their eighth studio album 'Forever Loaded' on April 10, 2026 via Heavy Psych Sounds.
The band started an extensive European tour on April 30, 2026 to promote 'Forever Loaded', with performances in France, Italy, Spain and Belgium.
Lords of Altamont performed at the Sjock Festival in Gierle (Belgium) on July 10, 2026.
In January 2026, the band announced 'Forever Loaded' and released the first single 'Got A Hold On Me'.
In August 2024, the band announced their 'last-ever' European tour, with a performance in Utrecht (DB's) on November 7, 2024.
