This event is in the past.It took place on August 14, 2026 at The Ark.
Rock ConcertOld Fourth Ward, Ann Arbor
The West Texas Exiles bring their wide-ranging border sound to The Ark for a celebration of their new album, "8000 Days." Expect an intimate night where Southwestern rock meets Tejano, Conjunto, and Americana roots.
West Texas Exiles
Austin Southwestern rock ’n’ roll band with Americana, Tejano and Conjunto influences
Headliner
West Texas Exiles are an Austin‑based five‑member band featuring songwriters Marco Gutierrez, Daniel Davis and Colin Gilmore, bassist Eric Harrison and drummer Trinidad Leal. They draw on the wide‑open western reaches of Texas, blending Southwestern rock ’n’ roll with Americana, Tejano, Conjunto, and influences ranging from the Pogues to the British Invasion. Their debut EP (2023) and upcoming full‑length album “8000 Days” have been supported by a residency at Austin’s Continental Club and appearances at SXSW, Americanafest, and Hardly Strictly Bluegrass.
Rock ConcertOld Fourth Ward, Ann Arbor
The West Texas Exiles bring their wide-ranging border sound to The Ark for a celebration of their new album, "8000 Days." Expect an intimate night where Southwestern rock meets Tejano, Conjunto, and Americana roots.
West Texas Exiles
Austin Southwestern rock ’n’ roll band with Americana, Tejano and Conjunto influences
Headliner
West Texas Exiles are an Austin‑based five‑member band featuring songwriters Marco Gutierrez, Daniel Davis and Colin Gilmore, bassist Eric Harrison and drummer Trinidad Leal. They draw on the wide‑open western reaches of Texas, blending Southwestern rock ’n’ roll with Americana, Tejano, Conjunto, and influences ranging from the Pogues to the British Invasion. Their debut EP (2023) and upcoming full‑length album “8000 Days” have been supported by a residency at Austin’s Continental Club and appearances at SXSW, Americanafest, and Hardly Strictly Bluegrass.