Vandoliers

A rowdy, Texas-based alt-country outfit, the Vandoliers emerged in the mid-2010s with a sound that melded Red Dirt country, rootsy rock & roll, a dash of Tejano flair, and the swaggering attitude of punk rock. Frontman Joshua Fleming spins heartfelt tales of Lone Star life, full of big emotions and cold beer, and the band kicks up plenty of dust as the guitars and drums join up with the cry of the fiddle and the occasional peal of the trumpet. The Vandoliers cut a pair of well-received albums for Texas indie State Fair Records (2016's Ameri-Kinda and 2017's The Native) and had...