GET TO KNOW GIOVANNIE AND THE HIRED GUNS.
Giovannie and the Hired Guns turn Texas roots, alternative rock and bilingual expression into a distinctive band identity. Frontman Giovannie Yanez leads a group whose breakthrough “Ramon Ayala” reached a broad rock audience without removing the regional character that made the song stand out. Their records invite listeners who want the directness of country storytelling with a harder musical edge.
The sound is guitar-driven and emotionally open, with English and Spanish both belonging naturally in the songwriting. Big choruses and a forceful rhythm section share space with vulnerable material. The band’s ability to move between those moods is more revealing than any single genre label.
ALBUMS & RELEASES.
Giovannie and the Hired Guns
An important step toward the band’s wider rock audience.
Tejano Punk Boyz
Includes the breakthrough “Ramon Ayala.”
Quitter
Produced by Johnny K and released March 14, 2025.
PAST TOURS & LIVE ROOTS.
The self-titled 2020 record preceded Tejano Punk Boyz in 2022. A 2023 iHeartRadio award for Best New Alternative & Rock Artist marked the scale of the breakthrough. Quitter followed in 2025, extending the recording story beyond the hit that first brought many listeners to the band.
COLLABORATIONS & CONNECTIONS.
Taylor Kimball produced the self-titled album and Tejano Punk Boyz, helping connect the group’s Texas identity with a larger rock presentation. Johnny K produced Quitter, giving the next chapter another experienced studio perspective.
YOUR LISTENING ROUTE.
Start with these recordings to explore Giovannie and the Hired Guns’s catalogue. This listening selection is separate from a concert setlist.
FOLLOW & LISTEN.
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