Fred Andrews & Honeybrowne

Fred Andrews and Honeybrowne is a Ausitn,Texas-based country-rock band that emerged in 2012, becoming a popular name in the regional music scene. Led by frontman Fred Andrews, the band drew on a mix of Southern rock, Red Dirt country, and Americana, which resonated with fans across Texas and beyond. The band became synonymous with the Texas music movement, a genre blending country roots with rock sensibilities.

Honeybrowne, the band’s original incarnation, formed in Austin, Texas, around 1999. They quickly built a loyal following in the Lone Star State, known for their energetic live shows and emotionally charged songwriting. Andrews’ tenor voice and the band’s compelling mix of heartfelt ballads and upbeat anthems made them favorites in Texas honky-tonks and on the college circuit. Their music touched on themes like love, heartbreak, and small-town life, reflecting a deep connection with their Texas roots.

Honeybrowne released several albums, including their debut Finding Shade (1999), which showcased their sound and marked them as an emerging force in Texas country. It featured songs like “Texas Angel,” which became one of their signature tracks and helped solidify their presence on the Texas music scene. Their follow-up albums, such as Good for Nuthin’ (2003), Something to believe (2005), Mile by Mile (2008) continued to build on this success, earning the band spots on radio charts and increasing their fan base.

As the years progressed, the band evolved into Fred Andrews and Honeybrowne, reflecting the prominent role Andrews played as the heart and soul of the group. Though the lineup shifted over the years, Andrews’ voice and songwriting remained the core elements of the band’s identity.

Even as the band navigated changes and a shifting music landscape, they maintained a devoted fan base and continued to release music and perform. Songs like “When good love dies” and “Beautiful Waste of time” kept the band’s distinctive sound alive, offering listeners a mix of nostalgia and fresh energy.

Now with new music Fredneck Vol. 1(2024), the radio ready “Waiting with a Song” will bring brand new listeners to the live shows and have them excited for more. Hear all songs on your preferred platform. Apple Music, Spotify, IHeart, Etc.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Saxon Pub 2024, 1320 S Lamar, Austin, United States