Amber in El Paso

In this interview I'm talking with country artist Chris Young who is coming back to El Paso on June 27th to celebrate America's 250th Birthday by headlining "Pop Goes the Fort" on Ft. Bliss! . Chris has been in the country music industry for almost 20 years and has BILLIONS of global streams, 14 no. 1 singles as an artist, 11 no. 1s as a songwriter, 56 RIAA certifications, double-platinum music, a...

Sharvon Hales is a photographer, creative entrepreneur and podcaster. On her podcast, "Light, Life and Limitations," she talks with other creatives and entrepreneurs about how they live out their passion while managing the real world. On this episode, Amber and Sharvon talk about hot flashes and the "joys" of being a woman, (men listen in you may learn something), her IVF journey, how and why she...

Amber Banda interviews Evan George Vourazeris who will be featured at this year's El PasoComic Con May 1-3rd at the El Paso Convention Center. Evan is best known for his role as Tuck in the show Ozark, and is a motivational speaker and advocate for people with Down's Syndrome and other disabilities. Evan and Amber talk about country music, his time on Ozark, his upbringing, his fisrt appearance at...

Country artist Randall King shares some of his precious daddy/ daughter time to talk with Amber Banda ahead of his El Paso performance at Lowbrow Palace March 26. Amber and Randall talk about his new music, changes since leaving his previous record label, being a dad, expectations for his new album, tour life, special moments he shared with his family before and after losing his sister, and more....

Amber Banda interviews El Paso's Jim Ward, founding member of At The Drive-In and Sparta. He is going to be performing Dec 8th with headliners Thursday and guests Mercy Union. . Jim has been good friends with Geoff and the guys of the post hardcore band Thursday for over 20 years. They will be performing at the Lowbrow Palace Dec 8th, doors opening at 6:30pm. . Amber and Jim talk about how this co...

Caroline Jones has her solo music career and is also the first and only female band member of the Zac Brown Band. She is a working wife and mom and the only musician in her family. She was classically trained at a young age, fell in love with country music in her late teens, and the rest is " herstory... " . Amber starts by fan-girling over Caroline, then gets into her music including her new sing...

Amber Banda interviews country artist Aaron Watson ahead of his performance at the Cowtown Event Center in El Paso, TX on October 17th! Amber and Aaron talk about him coming back to El Paso and his newest single, "Pontiac (So Tell Me Momma) from his not-yet-released 40 song double album. He talks about the personal story behind the song, what he thinks of the famous Freight Train line dance, Amber...

Amber Banda interview with William Beckmann! . When I first heard William's voice, my first thought was John Denver. Originally from Del Rio, TX, Willam Beckmann knows what it's like to come from a bordertown and has taken that influence to Nashville! It is very cool to talk to a country artist who grew up in a Bordertown very similiar and close to El Paso with Mexican-American heritage and who ha...

Dustin Lynch is headlining this year's Way Out West Fest in El Paso, Saturday September 27th. . Dustin and Amber talk about his history in EP, what he's looking forward to when coming back (specifically shopping), his Vegas residency, what to expect in the El Paso show, what he almost did instead of country music, (Dr. Lynch?), and Amber shares something sentimental. . Then Amber has Dustin play a...

Amber Banda interviews Fernie Acosta. The Senior movie synopsis: "At 59, Mike Flynt may be too old to be on a college football field, but not too old to feel the weight of unfinished business. After nearly four decades, he returns to his alma mater to take the hit that changed everything. Bruised, doubted, and nearly broken, he pushes for one more game, not for glory, but for the teammates he lost...

Amber Banda interviews Jess Carson, 1/3 of the band Midland, weeks before they are set to perform in El Paso. Interview starts with Jess going through a situation over the phone in real time and a story behind it, then Amber and Jess talk about tequila, Jess answers some fan questions incuding one of the "worst questions ever," and Jess talks about how El Paso is a huge part of how they became a b...

Wands at the ready, El Paso! Amber Banda interviews Tom Zaller, President and CEO of Imagine. Imagine is producing Harry Potter: The Exhibition in Dallas.  . Tom talks about what you can expect during the tour, how it was imagined and brought to life, and talks you through your tour from the Great Hall to classes to playing Quidditch to Hagrid's Hut and more! You can earn house points, make potion...

Niko Moon is coming to the Elmont Swim Club in El Paso's westside Sunday, August 31st, (Day before Labor Day). Amber and Niko talk about all things new with performing at this type of venue, his Spanish, his tattoos and his dad, his musical influences, and Niko answers a question from Amber's daughter.  . Get tickets to see Niko Moon at elmontsocial.com