The Mad Cows are a folk/funk band formed in

Stroud Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is the main town in Stroud District. The town's population was 13,500 in 2021. Below the western escarpment of the Cotswold Hills, at the meeting point of the Five ...

, UK. The band consists of Christian Guerrini (founder and creative director), Hamish Guerrini (vocals and guitar), Guy Guerrini (keyboards and vocals), Miles Guerrini (vocals), Andy Dunn (guitar), Spencer Hawes (bass guitar and double bass) and Caspar Cox (drums and percussion). The band was formed in 2000 by Hamish Guerrini. By 2001, the band had become a top festival act. Their success as a live act is greater than their success as a record-selling act. Free Cow - which was recorded over a 4-year period. The Mad Cows were featured as special guests on

Charles Hazlewood Charles Matthew Egerton Hazlewood (born 14 November 1966) is a British conductor. After winning the European Broadcasting Union conducting competition in 1995 whilst still in his twenties,BBC Radio 2 BBC Radio 2 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It is the most popular station in the United Kingdom with over 15 million weekly listeners. Since launching in 1967, the station broadcasts a wide range of content. ...

in 2007. He invited the band after being impressed by one of their performances at

Glastonbury Festival Glastonbury Festival (formally Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts and known colloquially as Glasto) is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place in Pilton, Somerset, England. In addition to contemp ...

.(4 December 2007). "It's madness, but the cows are radio stars", ''The Citizen Gloucestershire'', p. 4.

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External links

Official MySpace page

Profile at eFestivals

The Mad Cows on Facebook
English folk musical groups English funk musical groups Musical groups established in 2000 {{UK-band-stub