A Halo Called Fred is an irreverently fun, genre-bending musical act from New Brunswick, New Jersey, known for over 25 years of catchy, quirky tunes and live performances that blur the lines between folk, rock, and playful experimental sounds. They describe themselves as “the finest guitar, bass, violin, and Tupperware band in all of time and space,” capturing their off-beat spirit and adventurous musical identity.

Their sound combines acoustic instrumentation with electronic samples, silly lyrics, and Beatles-influenced harmonies, creating an experience that’s as entertaining as it is unique. Through the years, the band has released several albums and EPs — including Go Home Drama You’re Drunk and Other Tales of Going Through Hell to Escape the Evil Monkeys, Lies, Damned Lies, and Songs, and We Love You All — each showcasing their playful creativity and musical range.

A Halo Called Fred frequently brings their spirited performances to festivals, steampunk gatherings, and eclectic music events, earning recognition from critics and fans alike for their humorous lyrics and engaging live shows.

Whether you’re into inventive folk-rock, geek-friendly vibes, or just great live music, A Halo Called Fred delivers a sound that’s joyful, original, and unforgettable.