Amanda Shires

All you need to know about Amanda Shires, complete with news, pictures, articles, and videos. Shires attended UTLS as a child and in 2015 she was awarded National Album of the Year for her 2011 hit album In the Family.

Shires is known for her love of rock and Roll along with her lyrical style, which often combines classical music and funk-style music...

• Birth name: Amanda Shires
• Born: ( 1982-03-05) March 5, 1982 (age 38)
• Origin: Lubbock, Texas, U.S.
• Genres: Americana, Folk, Alternative Country, Country Folk
• Occupation(s): Singer-songwriter
• Instruments: Vocals, fiddle, ukulele, tenor guitar
• Years active: 1997–present
• Associated acts: Jason Isbell, The Highwomen, Todd Snider, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Rod Picott, Thrift Store Cowboys, Sleepy Horses, John Prine
• Website: amandashiresmusic.com