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Nick Kraus & His Austin Torpedoes
Americana / Rock / Country



Austin, Texas
United States

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Member Since4/25/2005
Band Websitenickkraus.net
Band Members • Nick Kraus, guitar and vocals • Miss Kathleen, bass and vocals • Miss Dixie, fiddle and mandolin • Brother Bobby Bang, drums •
Record LabelPhono Records
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jul 14 2009 8:00P
The Stafford College Station
Jul 15 2009 8:00P
The Stafford College Station, Texas
Jul 17 2009 11:00P
The Colony Tulsa, Oklahoma
Jul 18 2009 8:00P
Belle Isle Brew Pub Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Jul 21 2009 8:00P
TBD Albuquerque, New Mexico
Jul 24 2009 8:00P
Monte Vista Cocktail Lounge Flagstaff, Arizona
Jul 25 2009 8:00P
The Red Room Tucson, AZ
Aug 8 2009 8:00P
Hills Cafe Austin, Texas
Aug 23 2009 5:00P
Uncle Billy’s Austin, Texas
Aug 30 2009 5:00P
Uncle Billy’s Austin, Texas

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   About Nick Kraus & His Austin Torpedoes
NICK KRAUS SINGS AND SLINGS THE SIX STRING WITH HIS BABY MAMA MISS KATHLEEN AT HIS SIDE ON BASS AND HARMONIES. BROTHER BOBBY BANG KEEPS THE BEAT AND MISS DIXIE, MISTRESS OF THE STRINGS, KEEPS THEIR FEET FIRMLY PLANTED IN THE SOIL OF THE DIRTY SOUTH. SHORT SKIRTS, COWBOY SHIRTS, & THE PERFECT BLEND OF OLD SCHOOL COUNTRY AND PUNK ROCK & ROLL.
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"Austin, TX-based Nick Kraus and His Austin Torpedoes recently released The Tragic Tale of Kim and Polly Jean, a remarkably strong batch of songs merging the best elements of Southern boogie with chorus-soaked roadhouse blues." -Andrew Riley, Madeloud.com



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NICK KRAUS & HIS AUSTIN TORPEDOES: The Tragic Tale of Kim & Polly Jean

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TAPE DECK





Jul 13 2009 6:03 PM

Thank you for the MySpace friendship.

Available now on Tape Deck Music:

BITTER PERSONA presents
DANCE WITH ME

TDM-011 Bitter Persona presents Dance With Me Static Promo Art

TDM-010 Dirty Lou presents ALL NIGHT EP..

Pick them up at
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Jenny and the Corn Ponies





Jul 12 2009 5:26 PM

YES!!
Gift Of Slaughter





Jul 11 2009 9:55 PM

We Appreciate All Of Are Friends.
So Please Feel Free To Listen TO Our Live Tracks.
On Our Site.
Lodekka - The Get On EP - OUT NOW





Jun 18 2009 10:22 AM



Lodekka - The Get On EP (Digital Only)
Firewater





Jun 14 2009 7:09 PM

Firewater Summer Euro Tour

FIREWATER - LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS!
Last shows until October!

Jun 26 : Larz, GERMANY : Fusion Festival
Jun 27 : Audincourt, FRANCE : Rencontres & Racines
Jun 28 : Istanbul, TURKEY : Balkan Soundz Festival
July 02 : Dornbirn, AUSTRIA : Speilboden
July 03 : Bulle, SWITZERLAND : Gibloux Festival
July 04 : Jena, GERMANY : JG Stadtmitte
July 05 : Hradec Kralove, CZECH R.: Rock For People
July 06 : Vienna, AUSTRIA : Szene Wein
July 08 : Linz, AUSTRIA : Posthof
July 10 : Steyr, AUSTRIA : Röda
July 11 : Bologna, ITALY : Mondiali Antirazzisti
July 12 : Milano, ITALY : Magnolia Festival
July 13 : Colmar, FRANCE : Hiero
July 15 : Paris, FRANCE : Batofar
July 17 : Pozega, CROATIA : Dirty Old Empire Festival
July 18 : Veszprem, HUNGARY : Utcazene Fesztivál
July 24 : Riberac, FRANCE : Le Grand Souk Festival
July 25 : Gdynia, POLAND : Globaltica Festival
July 31 : Namur, BELGIUM : Esperanzha Festival
Aug 01 : Habere-Poche, FRANCE : Rock'n'Poche Festival
Aug 02 : Bladel, NETHERLANDS : Bladelse Zomerfeesten

> Bellydancers in costume get in free at all club shows!

> More shows are still being added, so check the Firewater MySpace page for updates.

> This message was sent by an evil robot. So if you are somewhere other than Europe and can't escape, we're sorry. We'll be back again someday soon.
Christen Sawyer





Jun 9 2009 8:06 PM

Hey! Thanks for adding me.. I wanted to let you know that I just wrote and recorded a new song =) It's called "Picture Un-Perfect" and it's up on my page now!! Check it out if ya get bored. Talk to you soon!! <3 Christen
King of Kingz





Jun 6 2009 9:40 AM

hey Mr.Kruas i was just here to say was up!! i am going to try and go to the next show at the hole in the wall.
Ruby Jane





Jun 3 2009 7:14 PM

Hello, it's me, Ruby Jane. I am a 14 year old fiddler, songwriter. I have some songs posted that are fresh out of the studio..not mastered and pretty close to finished mixing. Let me know if you like the new songs..be one of the first to hear, even before they are released!Thanks!
Ruby Jane
Kinky Friedman Cigars





May 27 2009 11:27 PM

Kinky Friedman had to create a new Myspace address that will be more reflective of the 2010 campaign ahead  The "Kinksters" new address is www.myspace.com/texansforkinky . Don't forget to add the "Kinkster" again and thanks for all your support.
MIKE PARRISH - NEW SONG!





May 9 2009 7:46 PM






Mike%20Parrish
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Currently, we're playing locally here in the greater Houston area BUT if you or someone you know would like to book the band or our acoustic duo show we'll travel just about anywhere. Drop me a line at mike@parrish-hundley.com!!!!
SHURMAN





Apr 26 2009 8:46 AM

we are on our way back to TX after a GREAT West Coast run that wraps up on Sat May 2nd at the Scoot Inn in East Austin w/ our good friends the Mother Truckers...c'mon down! Photobucket..
Jose





Apr 24 2009 8:27 PM

Ave Maria!!
Flagstaff arizona!
Monte Vista!
pinche loco!
WHITE RHINO @ EMO’s July 23





Apr 17 2009 12:16 AM

ROCK N ROLL PARTY!
by Chase Maclaskey
Firewater





Apr 16 2009 3:49 PM

Firewater Euro Tour

FIREWATER SPRING EU TOUR:

Apr 23 : Reitschule - Bern, SWITZERLAND
Apr 24 : Bauhof - Pettenbach, AUSTRIA
Apr 25 : PEN Festival - Pecs, HUNGARY
Apr 26 : Bloom - Mezzago, Milano, ITALY
Apr 27 : Circolo Artisti - Roma, ITALY
Apr 28 : Tagomago - Massa Carrarra, ITALY
Apr 29 : Arcikroen - Villafranca di Verona, ITALY
Apr 30 : Vidia Club - Cesena, ITALY
May 01: Hoebar - Obertsdorf, GERMANY
May 02 : Bergenfest - Bergen, NORWAY
May 05 : Bevrijdingsfestival - Den Haag, NETHERLANDS
May 06 : Kesselhaus - Berlin, GERMANY
May 07 : DESI - Nurnburg, GERMANY
May 08 : Gaia Festival - Thessaloniki, GREECE
May 09 : Gaia Festival - Athens, GREECE
Pissant Farmers





Apr 12 2009 6:45 PM

Will do. Thank you all.
The Haunted Brothers





Apr 9 2009 9:24 AM

Thanks for adding us.
Rock On!
Amos





Apr 9 2009 3:58 AM

I think we're playing with you guys on Saturday at Billy's. I'm looking forward to it. I'll see you soon.
M ▪▫ J ▫▪





Mar 29 2009 4:05 AM

Have an exciting morning, a weird day and a Crazy night. And hopefully the rest of your week will make sense! Keep in touch.
ThE mAcKs





Mar 22 2009 8:04 PM

Hey Nick just stopping by to say whats up... How have you been? How is everything going for you.. When are you coming back to SKI-TOWN lol.. Next time your here let me know would love to see you and your beautiful fam.. Miss you

Rachel
Sustenance





Feb 10 2009 5:17 PM

Thank you for adding Sustenance to your table!

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KJ Ferguson





Feb 9 2009 4:24 PM

I WAS JUST STOPPING BY TO SAY HELLO AND TO SEE HOW YOUR DAY IS GOING..HAVE A GOOD ONE..KJ
Little Mikey and the Soda Jerks





Jan 22 2009 5:30 PM

Hey! We had a blast playing the Moose with you guys.

Hope to share the stage again some other time.
Mr. B Sinister





Jan 20 2009 3:54 AM

I do Because Im not Playing drums and doing such. Miss yeah all.
Lonesome Dave Fisher





Jan 15 2009 11:15 PM

We will Rock again, Torps.
toft





Jan 14 2009 12:05 AM

I LOVE YOU!
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