Giovannie and the Hired Guns

About

Based in Stephenville, Texas, Giovannie and the Hired Guns is an American country rock band formed in 2017. Led by Giovannie Yanez as vocalist and songwriter, the band features Carlos Villa on lead guitar, Jerrod Flusche on rhythm guitar, Alex Trejo on bass guitar, and Milton Toles on drums. The group is known for its modern approach to traditional country music, blending classic country sounds with rock and roll influences. Their discography includes four studio albums and one live album, with popular songs such as "Rooster Tattoo" and "Ramon Ayala." In 2023, the band earned recognition from iHeartRadio, receiving the award for Best New Rock & Alternative Artist of the Year.