Sons of Texas was formed in McAllen, Texas in 2013. Shortly thereafter, the band was signed to
Razor & Tie and entered the studio with producer Josh Wilbur (
Lamb of God,
All That Remains,
Hatebreed). The music video for the first official track from the band, "Baptized in the Rio Grande", premiered via
Revolvers website on January 6, 2015. The band released their debut album
Baptized in the Rio Grande on March 3, 2015, in digital and physical format. Due to the
COVID-19 pandemic, the band used the time to release another EP,
As the Crow Flies, in September 2020. On December 10, 2021, Mike, Nick and Jon announced via their social media that they had left the group. The following day, Jes announced via the Sons of Texas
Instagram page his exit from and the end of the group. No statement has been made publicly by Mark Morales. ==Band members==