Emerging from the heart of Texas, Matt Tejeda and The Backwoods Band embody the rich traditions of Texas Country, blending classic influences with contemporary flair. Drawing inspiration from the legendary sounds of George Strait, Johnny Cash, Cody Johnson, Hank Williams Jr., and Chris Stapleton the band captures the essence of storytelling that has defined country music for generations.

With a powerful stage presence and a passion for their craft, Matt Tejeda and The Backwoods Band have made significant strides in the music scene. They proudly earned a nomination for The Josie Awards for Best Country Group of the Year in 2024, underscoring their growing influence and recognition within the genre. Their live performances have included opening sets for renowned artists, including the Grammy Award winning Rick Trevino in San Antonio and the acclaimed Josh Turner at a private corporate event, showcasing their ability to connect with audiences and create unforgettable musical experiences.

Currently, the band is in the studio working on their highly anticipated debut album, collaborating with talented songwriter Sheri Swartz to craft songs that reflect their roots while pushing the boundaries of traditional country music. With heartfelt lyrics and compelling melodies, Matt Tejeda and The Backwoods Band are poised to make a significant mark on the Texas Country landscape.

As they continue to evolve and grow, fans can expect to see this talented group at various venues and festivals, where they will undoubtedly leave their mark with every performance. Keep an eye on Matt Tejeda and The Backwoods Band as they embark on this exciting journey in the world of country music.