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Band Biography
The Nash Vegas band came together in August 2012 and immediately started taking North Carolina and the Raleigh area by storm. Nash Vegas is widely known as one of the highest energy, high impact bands in NC. The band consists of talented and motivated, well-seasoned and extremely passionate artists. Our sole purpose is for each audience to experience, the back woods of real country, the entertainment of Vegas in today's hits and the soul behind classic rock. We want our fans to walk away from a NV show with memories of an unforgettable experience and a piece of our soul. Nash Vegas throws down a genuine, set in over-drive, feel good, hardcore show...every time they step on stage. It's Music... the way it was intended to be.
Lead Female Vocalist-
Christie Clayton.
From Willow Spring, NC
Christie started performing concerts in the kitchen at the age of 3 to Pasty Cline tapes. She was hired for her first paid "gig" by Ray Price Harley Davidson at 16 to perform in front of a few thousand people... and thats where she first tasted her passion. Her musical influences are: Adele, Janice Joplin, Reba, Heart, Miranda Lambert, Bonnie Rait, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Fleetwood Mac, and Amy Lee. Her personal band history includes: "Nash Vegas" and Broken Road.
"Its the high that makes us feel alive. Music is not a hobby, but rather a requirement to function. It runs too deeply inside our veins... its the only place I set my soul free."
"I feel so honored to be a mere puzzle piece in such an amazing group of talent."
-Christie
Lead Male Vocalist-
Jamie Wood.
From Coats, NC
Jamie was born into music. Jamie had his hands on the guitar as soon as he could walk. When he was 11 years old his grandad taught him the guitar basics and in his 20s they would play for hours together. Jamie also took up the drums at 8 years old. He played in three different church bands but the guitar and singing was his true love. Jamie is inspired by his grandad, band mates and singer songwriters such as Chris Stapleton. He enjoys all genres of music and soulful singers. His influences on the guitar, singing, and stage presence come from John Mayer, Keith Urban, Travis Tritt, Keith Whitley and Luke Bryan.
Jamie had played at different venues and was approached by quite a few local bands. It wasn't until he was asked to join Nash Vegas that he felt it was the right fit.
"My Grandad passed away this past year ...and on his birthday I was asked to join the band. Since then, I've known that this was the right music family for me. I'm grateful to have such a talented group to push and encourage me as a musician."
~Jamie
Lead Guitar & Band Leader-
Daniel Hamilton.
From McGee's Crossroads, NC
Daniel has had the passion and drive for music all his life . He started the "Nash Vegas band" in hopes of one day creating the ultimate team of musicians, encompassed with: open minds, humility, and such drive for their craft that they would become so widley known... not just as a group creating music, but a team creating something unforgettable. Six years later, he has succeeded. Daniel's personal band history includeds: "Nash Vegas", Broken Road, and Southern Grace.
"I feel fortunate to play with such talented and charismatic musicians whose artistic talents have no bounds."
-Daniel
Bass Guitar-
Nater Tater (Nate Williams).
From Clinton, NC
Nate first started playing in the band "DL Token" at the age of 15 Halloween night at Broadway at the Beach in SC. On that night at that show... he realized this is what he was meant to do. Nate is now a full time musician, known by many for his laid back personality and his powerhouse of knowledge, ability and selfless dedication. Nate plays bass, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, mandolin and banjo. His musical influences are: Guillermo Ayerbe, Jimmy Hendrix and Bare Naked Ladies. His personal band history includes: "Nash Vegas", DL Token, Broken Road, DeJa Blue and Eric Knolls Band.
"Being on stage with Nash Vegas,
It's just where everything..... feels right."
"Livin' La Vida Loca"
-Nater
Drummer-
Amosshen Mohamed.
From Fayetteville, NC
Amosshen picked up his first set of sticks at the age of 13. Graduating with a five year degree from Yamaha School of Music, as well as taking an additional year extension specializing in advanced jazz percussion. Amosshen has been working alongside musicians up and down the costal circuit since 2010. He is now widely known for his charismatic & energetic stage presence, even from behind the kit. With a team player attitude, hard work ethic, and a smile you cant forget! His Musical influences are: Mana, Buddy Rich, God Smack and John Bonham. His personal band history includes: "Nash Vegas", DL Token, Dead City Symphony.
"Music is the color of my Life"
-Amosshen