Remembering Chris Saucedo: Heartfelt Tributes Pour In For Texas Country Music’s Shining Star

Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Singer!

Key Takeaways

  • Chris unexpectedly passed away on December 16, 2024.
  • The Chris Saucedo Band was originally named New Age Outlawz.
  • In late 2024, the band continued to perform actively.

Chris Saucedo, the founder and CEO of the Chris Saucedo Band and lead vocalist at BIG Country, passed away on December 16, 2024.

His sudden departure has deeply affected the community, leaving fans and colleagues alike to mourn and reflect on the profound impact he had on the music scene.

Tributes and heartfelt messages have poured in from those who admired his musical skills, charismatic personality, and the genuine connections he forged with his audience. One of his fans wrote:

Another close friend to him shared:

devestated to hear about the passing of my good friend Chris Saucedo. i still can’t believe im typing something like this. you were the life of the party and you always had my back. such a kind soul to all of us fellow musicians. i can’t tell you how much i genuinely enjoyed watching u play and be so passionate about your craft. it took years of hard work and it showed. it was a privilege and honor to share the stage with you and even run sound for you guys. i’m so glad i was able to help you with stuff like that any time you called. i just spoke with you and i wish we would’ve talked longer. my heart is heavy for the saucedo family forever in our hearts. Rest easy brother 🪽

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Brooster’s Backyard Icehouse, where Chris frequently performed, also expressed their sorrow:

It is with heavy hearts that Brooster’s Backyard Ice House mourns the passing of Chris Saucedo. Many of you may remember Chris as a talented and frequent entertainer here at Brooster’s, as well as a beloved performer across venues throughout San Antonio. He was a shining light in the country music world and a kind soul who touched the hearts of many. Chris will be dearly missed, not only in the country music scene but in this world as a whole. Our thoughts, prayers, and deepest condolences go out to his family, friends, and all who were fortunate enough to know him. Rest in peace, Chris.

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The Chris Saucedo Band, originally known as New Age Outlawz, was founded in 2009 by lead vocalist Chris Saucedo.

As a prominent fixture in San Antonio’s music scene, this Country/Americana band quickly became one of the area’s most popular acts.

The band’s success can be attributed to the collective talent of its members: bassist Eddie Miles, drummer Eric Briones, and guitarist Chris Baker.

They deliver a high-energy performance that blends classic country and rock ‘n’ roll, specializing in Texas music.

Their repertoire includes songs from Texas icons like Stoney LaRue, Brandon Jenkins, Randy Rogers, and Wade Bowen, ensuring the party never stops and the dance floor stays full.

In late 2024, Chris and the band continued to perform across various stages, reaffirming their status in the music community.

Chris was a cornerstone of the San Antonio music community; his impact was profound and widespread.

The void left by his passing is deeply felt, but his legacy endures through the music he made and the lives he influenced.

His memory will continue to inspire and resonate within the community.

In Case You Didn’t Know

  • Chris hailed from San Antonio, Texas, where he was born and spent his childhood.
  • He and his wife, Jennifer Saucedo, are the parents of a son.

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