Video & Photos: Nakia And The Blues Grifters Live At KGSR’s Blues On The Green

For 20 years, KGSR has been bringing Austin the free summer concert series called Blues On The Green. It’s been played by some of the best. Last night, Nakia And The Blues Grifters got to perform at the closing night of the 20th season opening for none other than Grammy award-winner, Raul Malo. The park [...]

Nakia To Play KGSR’s Blues On The Green With Raul Malo

Wednesday, August 18th at 7:30PM Nakia is performing at KGSR’s 20th Annual Blues On The Green at Zilker Park in Austin, TX with Raul Malo.

Nakia On KGSR’s Lone Star State Of Mind, Live From Saxon Pub This Friday!

Catch Nakia live this Friday night, July 16th at the Saxon Pub at 11:30PM. Nakia will be performing live on 93.3FM/KGSR’s Lone Star State Of Mind.

Nakia Live From KGSR SXSW Music Lounge Tracks

Back in March, when Nakia was asked to kick off the annual SXSW KGSR Music Lounge Broadcast from the Four Seasons in Austin, TX, KGSR captured the performance and now it’s available to you for free! Take a listen, download, and please Tweet It, Facebook It, Share It!!

Nakia Plays KGSR Fan Fare Friday Live From Threadgills

Nakia has been added to the lineup for this upcoming Friday’s annual KGSR Fan Fare Friday at Threadgill’s World Headquarters on Riverside Drive in Austin, TX. This will be Nakia’s second appearance at the annual fundraiser and fan drive. This appearance will feature Nakia’s brand new band. Check out a clip below of what to [...]

New Booking EPK Video

These clips are from the show I played Friday night at Lucky Lounge here in Austin. I decided to edit a bunch together in an effort to book some more gigs around town and other cities like Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, NOLA, OKC, and ______________

Nakia Interviewed On Spinner.com

Here is a great interview with Nakia from Spinner’s SXSW coverage. Enjoy! Resident Austin rocker Nakia owes his career to the SXSW city. Shortly after visiting Austin for the first time for SXSW in 2001, the Alabama native (then residing in Chicago) instantly fell in love and permanently moved there several months later. Never looking [...]

Nakia Interviewed Following His KGSR Four Seasons Performance

Here’s a quick clip of Nakia being interviewed by Lauren Petrowski of Fox 7 following his performance at KGSR’s annual SXSW broadcast from the Four Seasons.

Nakia Performing “Cold” From The Long Center On News 8 Austin

If you’re in the Austin area and have Time Warner Cable chances are you will be catching all/some of the News 8 Austin SXSW coverage of the festival this year. Andy Langer always puts together a fine series of performances from local, regional, and national acts. This year, they filmed Nakia performing his new song, [...]

Nakia’s 2010 SXSW Schedule

Hey folks – Nakia here!! SXSW Music is just a few days away and I am excited about the shows I will be performing this year. This year I will be performing solo – just me and a piano – including an appearance at the annual KGSR Four Seasons Broadcast, an official SXSW showcase at [...]

A Mellow Monday At Ming’s

SXSW will be over. The dust will be settling. The out-of-towners will be gone, but the music must go on! Join Nakia & Friends as they host a Mellow Monday At Ming’s! Monday 3/22 8PM-10PM Come out to see a very special evening filled with great music from Nakia Matt Hubbard Kat Edmonson Derek Morris [...]

Nakia’s SXSW Showcase Previewed By Austin Chronicle

Margaret Moser of the Austin Chronicle has given Nakia’s Official SXSW Showcase at St. David’s Bethell Hall on Thursday 3/17 8PM a great preview in this week’s issue. A milestone moment like that can be liberating for a musician. Last fall, Nakia sought a different channel and disbanded the Cousins. “Performing behind the piano is [...]

Nakia’s Annual Birthday Bash At Jovita’s!

Yes folks, I age just like the rest of ya and this year I am blessed to be settling into the young age of 35!! Seriously, it is a true blessing to be kicking around on this earth with y’all and I hope you will take some time out of your schedule next Saturday, February [...]

The Athens Blur Magazine Reviews Nakia’s Water To Wine

He’s been touted as one of Austin’s best vocalists, but even Austin can’t hold back a Texas-sized talent like Nakia for too much longer.

Whitegrass In Kentucky

Hello and thanks for reading. Nakia here… Karla and I are in Lexington, KY. We’ve been invited to sing on the new Alejandro Escovedo record and so we’ll be here cutting backing vocals for the next few days. We arrived tonight and quickly settled into the amazing St. Claire Studio. It snowed before our arrival [...]

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