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Band Timeline

2017

Formation and Debut Album Release

Giovannie and the Hired Guns formed in Stephenville, Texas, led by Giovannie Yanez as the lead vocalist and songwriter. The original lineup featured Carlos Villa on lead guitar, Jerrod Flusche on rhythm guitar, Alex Trejo on bass guitar, and Milton Toles on drums. In the same year, they released their debut studio album titled 'Bad Habits,' which showcased their blend of traditional country music with rock and roll influences, marking their entrance into the country rock scene.
2020

Self-Titled Second Studio Album

In 2020, Giovannie and the Hired Guns released their second studio album, which was self-titled. This album further established their reputation for modernizing traditional country sounds with energetic rock elements. Their music continued to gain traction, expanding their fanbase and solidifying their place in the country rock genre. This period was important for setting the foundation for their future success and recognition.
2022

Release of 'Tejano Punk Boys' Album

The band released their third studio album, 'Tejano Punk Boys,' in 2022. This album highlighted their cultural roots by blending Tejano music with punk and country rock styles, displaying their versatility and willingness to experiment within their genre. The release further showcased Giovannie and the Hired Guns' unique sound and cemented their creative identity in the evolving country rock landscape.
2023

Live Album and Industry Recognition

In 2023, Giovannie and the Hired Guns released their first live album, 'Tejano Punk Boyz Live,' capturing the energy and dynamic performances that have become a hallmark of their shows. Additionally, they received major industry recognition by winning the iHeartRadio award for 'Best New Rock & Alternative Artist of the Year.' This award marked a significant milestone, bringing them broader exposure and validation within the rock and alternative music communities.
2025

Upcoming Album 'Quitter' Announcement

Looking ahead, Giovannie and the Hired Guns are set to release their fourth studio album titled 'Quitter' in 2025. This upcoming project is anticipated to continue their tradition of blending diverse musical influences while potentially exploring new directions in their sound. The announcement has generated excitement among fans and industry watchers, eager to see how the band evolves and what new creative heights they will reach with this release.

Albums

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Bad Habits
11 tracks
2017
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Giovannie and the Hired Guns
10 tracks
2020
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Tejano Punk Boyz
10 tracks
2022
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Story of Giovannie and The Hired Guns

Get ready to crank up the volume, folks, because Giovannie and the Hired Guns are here to shake things up! This Texas-bred country rock band, hailing from the heart of Stephenville, burst onto the scene in 2017, spearheaded by the charismatic Giovannie Yanez.

Yanez, the band's lead vocalist and songwriter, fronts a powerhouse lineup that includes Carlos Villa on lead guitar, Jerrod Flusche on rhythm guitar, Alex Trejo holding down the bass, and Milton Toles laying down the thunder on drums.

Their sound is a vibrant fusion of classic country twang and gritty rock 'n' roll, creating a modern twist on a timeless genre. Tracks like "Rooster Tattoo" and "Ramon Ayala" have become fan favorites, showcasing their ability to blend raw energy with heartfelt storytelling.

With three studio albums under their belts, Giovannie and the Hired Guns have been steadily building a devoted following. Their talent hasn't gone unnoticed – they were crowned "Best New Rock & Alternative Artist of the Year" at the 2023 iHeartRadio Awards, solidifying their position as one of the hottest acts in the genre.

So, crank up the volume, grab your boots, and get ready to ride with Giovannie and the Hired Guns. They're here to deliver a high-octane musical experience that'll leave you wanting more.

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