Amanda Shires

1982

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Biography

Amanda Shires is an American singer-songwriter and violinist known for her contributions to the Americana and country music genres. Born in 1982 in Lubbock, Texas, Shires began playing the violin at a young age and later pursued a career in music. She has released several solo albums and collaborated with other prominent artists including Jason Isbell, her husband, with whom she formed the band The 400 Unit. Shires' music is characterized by her distinctive vocals, poignant songwriting, and masterful violin playing.