Shane Smith & the Saints

A Red Dirt country band based out of Austin, Texas, Shane Smith & the Saints specialize in a freewheeling, open-hearted roots music that has its heart in the country but is unafraid of diving into rock. The group unveiled their Americana on their 2013 debut Coast, then spent the next decade working steadily, regularly releasing new albums including 2024's Norther. A native of the east Texas county of Kaufman, Smith attended Tyler Junior College before heading to Austin to attend St. Edwards University. Once in Austin, he started to write original material and gig regularly, e...