Alicia Adkins is an independent country and folk singer/songwriter from just outside of Austin, TX. With a uniquely varied style, and voice “as sweet as honey,” Alicia's lived and played in much of the world - including France, Italy, India, and Australia.
Far from her roots in the Live Music Capitol of the World, Alicia moved to Australia in 2012 and quickly created a buzz in the Melbourne's alt-country music scene - frequently playing reputable venues such as the Standard, Retreat, Old Bar, and Wesley Anne. In Australia, Alicia released her debut EP Birds of a Feather
- touring across the country, and receiving airplay on more than 100 radio stations.
In 2014, Alicia raised over $6000 from supporters to return to India and record a yoga-inspired EP entitled ‘Namaste' in Rishikesh - the Yoga Capital of the World. Since, she has released this EP, alongside an American version of Birds of a Feather - entitled My Hometown and played Alicia has since played shows regularly in Austin and across Texas at venues such as the Luckenbach, Saxon Pub, Rattle Inn, Blackheart, Bangers, the Hole in the Wall, Clive Bar, G'raj Mahal, Salt Lick BBQ, Stubb's Graceland Grocery, and Luckenback, TX.
Alicia is available for booking solo, duo, and full band shows in the Austin area and beyond.
She plays a variety of old-time originals and traditional country western songs originally sung by favorites such as Kitty Wells and Loretta Lynn. Alicia also tours frequently to DFW, San Antonio, and Houston areas playing venues such as The White Elephant, Adair's Saloon, the Shipping and Receiving Bar, and Woodshed Smokehouse. For booking inquiries, contact [email protected].
Far from her roots in the Live Music Capitol of the World, Alicia moved to Australia in 2012 and quickly created a buzz in the Melbourne's alt-country music scene - frequently playing reputable venues such as the Standard, Retreat, Old Bar, and Wesley Anne. In Australia, Alicia released her debut EP Birds of a Feather
- touring across the country, and receiving airplay on more than 100 radio stations.
In 2014, Alicia raised over $6000 from supporters to return to India and record a yoga-inspired EP entitled ‘Namaste' in Rishikesh - the Yoga Capital of the World. Since, she has released this EP, alongside an American version of Birds of a Feather - entitled My Hometown and played Alicia has since played shows regularly in Austin and across Texas at venues such as the Luckenbach, Saxon Pub, Rattle Inn, Blackheart, Bangers, the Hole in the Wall, Clive Bar, G'raj Mahal, Salt Lick BBQ, Stubb's Graceland Grocery, and Luckenback, TX.
Alicia is available for booking solo, duo, and full band shows in the Austin area and beyond.
She plays a variety of old-time originals and traditional country western songs originally sung by favorites such as Kitty Wells and Loretta Lynn. Alicia also tours frequently to DFW, San Antonio, and Houston areas playing venues such as The White Elephant, Adair's Saloon, the Shipping and Receiving Bar, and Woodshed Smokehouse. For booking inquiries, contact [email protected].
Sample Audio from My Hometown:
Sample Audio from Namaste:
Press in Australia:
06/29/2013 - EP Launch Interview with Unpaved (Melbourne, Australia)
06/29/2013 - Live Performance and Interview with Denise Hylands on RRR's Twang (Melbourne, Australia)
06/29/2013 - Live Performance and Interview with Werner Martin on 3CR's Hot Damn Tamale (Melbourne Australia)
02/14/2013 - Interview with Les Thomas of Unpaved (Melbourne, Australia)
02/06/2013 - Live Performance and Interview with David Heard on Acid Country 106.7 (Melbourne, Australia)
Radio Airplay in Australia 2013:
Acid Country on PBS (Melbourne, AU), Twang on RRR (Melbourne, AU), Hot Damn Tamale on 3CR (Melbourne, AU), Cowboy's Sweetheart (Byron Bay, AU), Clays Country (Texas), Solid Gold on 3RPC (Portland, AU), Classic Country on 4WHO (Yarraman, AU), Bright and Beautiful on 4CBL (Woodridge, AU), A Little Night Music on 5CST (Walkerville, AU), Big Country Lunch on 2OCB (Walkerville, AU), Young at Heart on 2TLC (Yamba, AU), Driving with the Pram (Warwick, AU), Grassroots on 2AIR (Toormina, AU), Sounds of Your Life on 4FCR (Hervey Bay, AU), The Amrap Show on 5GTR (Mount Gambler, AU).
Online accounts:
Reverbnation
Bandcamp
Youtube
Soundcloud
Myspace
AMRAP's Airit
Triple J Unearthed
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