Award-winning country band performs in Roswell In the last six years since the band Kin Faux stepped on stage, they became known for “the band to see.” They’ll be performing for one night only at The Liberty, 312 N. Virginia Ave.
, Saturday Nov. 16 at 8 p.m.
The band has enjoyed a fast track to fame, which shows that their music style, ranging from honky tonk, country rock and red dirt/Texas, is right on point for today’s audience. Their unique brand of music has also been described by their fans as “industrial dirt.” Band members are Adam Carrillo (bass), Avery Castro (drums), Jakey Black (guitar) and Rico Gonzales (lead vocalist).
Asked if the band ever played in Roswell before, Gonzales wrote in an email, “We have! This will be our second show at the Liberty. We are so excited to be back, and we are eternally grateful for the opportunity to perform in new markets and to continue to spread our music in novel spaces.” While being based in San Antonio, Texas, some of the band members grew up in the shadows of Michigan’s crumbling auto plants, which gives their music an entire new spin, echoing authenticity and desperation of places like Kentucky coal mines, the basis of traditional American lyrical story telling.
Gonzales said that all four band members are products of their own personal respective lineage of musicians and music lovers. “Each of us have that robust passion to create and celebrate music woven tightly into the fabric of our beings. And, it’.