Chris Gates is an Austin, Texas-born guitarist, singer, and songwriter known for his work in influential punk and roots rock acts like Big Boys and Junkyard. His solo material and releases lean into a gritty southern rock style, blending garage rock grit with Americana warmth. Gates delivers a seasoned musical perspective forged across decades in the Texas underground scene.
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Chris Gates plays southern rock and roots-infused punk, drawing on his history in the Austin underground scene with influential bands like Big Boys and Junkyard. Follow Chris Gates on Mood.
Chris Gates is originally from Austin, Texas, where he established himself as a prominent figure in the local punk and rock movements.
