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Texas Is the Reason

Rock band from New York City, NY · formed 1994

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Texas Is the Reason photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
7
Rooms played
7
Cities
7
Releases
12
Last show
Oct 18, 2025Summit

About

Texas Is the Reason is a band from New York City, NY, formed in 1994, tagged emo, indie, indie rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2026, across 7 rooms in 7 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

7 on record · Songkick
Upcoming shows
DateVenue
Oct 22, 2026The Masquerade · AtlantaHeadlinerwith Algernon Cadwallader, Her Heads On Fire

Shows per year

  1. 20091 show
  2. 20134 shows
  3. 20251 show
  4. 20261 show
Show history
DateVenue
Oct 18, 2025Summit · DenverSupportwith Jawbreaker, Runt
Jul 22, 2013Maxwell's · HobokenHeadlinerwith Dave Hill
Feb 17, 2013Paradise Rock Club · BostonHeadlinerwith Title Fight
Feb 16, 2013Union Transfer · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Title Fight
Feb 15, 2013Black Cat · WashingtonHeadlinerwith Title Fight
Oct 29, 2009O'Brien's Pub · AllstonSupportwith Green Day, Quicksand, Dag Nasty

Where they play

7 rooms in 7 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Allston1 show
  • Atlanta1 show
  • Boston1 show
  • Denver1 show
  • Hoboken1 show

and 2 other cities

Releases

12 releases, 1995–2026

  • Glory Is A Silent Thing

    2026

  • Daytrotter Studio 2013/05/09

    2013

  • Rev 25 NYC: October 11-14, 2012

    2012

  • Gift Horse

    2010

  • PastPresent: Breaking Out The Classics

    2010

  • Your Choice Live Series 037

    1999 · Album

  • Nowcore! (The Punk Rock Evolution)

    1999

  • Do You Know Who You Are?

    1996 · Album

  • The Promise Ring / Texas Is the Reason

    1996 · Single

  • Samuel / Texas Is the Reason

    1995 · Ep

  • Texas Is the Reason

    1995 · Ep

  • The Leaving Kind / Something To Forget

    1995

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Former

  • Norman Brannon · guitar
  • Chris Daly · drums (drum set)
  • Garrett Klahn · lead vocals
  • Scott Winegard · electric bass guitar

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 4 plays, 2001-09-06–2026-04-10 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Mike Ramos) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Reeves) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Texas Is the Reason — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Texas Is the Reason — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Texas Is the Reason — The Masquerade, 2026-10-22
Poster · The Masquerade, 2026-10-22 — Songkick
Texas Is the Reason — Summit, 2025-10-18
Poster · Summit, 2025-10-18 — Songkick
Texas Is the Reason — O'Brien's Pub, 2009-10-29
Poster · O'Brien's Pub, 2009-10-29 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Texas Is the Reason on Last.fmArtist facts
Texas Is The Reason on DiscogsArtist facts
Texas is the Reason on GeniusArtist facts
Texas Is the Reason on TheAudioDBArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.