I See Hawks In L.A. is an alternative country group from Los Angeles, California, founded in 1999 by Rob Waller and brothers Paul and Anthony Lacques. Their debut album, I See Hawks In L.A., was released in 2001. The band’s sound draws on traditional country styles, featuring vocal harmonies and classic instruments like acoustic guitar and fiddle. They established a core lineup and gained traction performing in California country music clubs. Notable albums include Grapevine (2004), California Country (2006), and Hallowed Ground (2008). The band toured extensively, including shows opening for Lucinda Williams and Chris Hillman. They were named Best Country Artist by LA Weekly in 2002 and 2003. Later releases include Shoulda Been Gold (2010), New Kind of Lonely (2012), and the acoustic collaboration with The Good Intentions, Hawks With Good Intentions (2019).
