Streets of Laredo is a folk-pop band originally from Auckland, New Zealand but now based in Brooklyn, New York.
[1] Dave ran a T-shirt business and hired Daniel soon after he left the music scene to work in his company.
[2] Dave, his spouse Sarahjane, and his brother Daniel, formed the band around the time they moved to New York in 2012.
[9] In early 2013, the band traveled back to New Zealand to work and record nine new tracks which would be split into two EPs.
[10] In August 2013, the band won first prize in the adult album alternative category of Nashville's Unsigned Only Awards.
[16] The band released their first official album Volume I & II (by putting together the two EPs) on October 7, 2014, via Dine Alone Records.
[27][28] After finishing playing and touring for Wild by early 2017, it was reported that the band would begin working on new material for a third LP.