About Box 13

Box 13 writes words and music in the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin, Texas. Check out our music and drop us a line on our Contact page. We’ve posted all our lyrics here as well. Thanks for your interest and support!

Two New Songs: Celtic Roots and Remembrance

This month, we’re happy to announce the release of two new songs, both of which reflect our interest in our Celtic heritage. The first, “Eventide (Refugee Song),” was inspired by a film about of Palestinian refugees reminiscing on their lost homes and lands. It reminded me of stories from my own family about their eviction…

Box 13 Closes Out 2024 with Streaming Success

Spotify has issued its “Wrapped” end-of-year reports on streaming for its artists. This year, our renewed marketing efforts saw big success with our first song to pass the 30,000 stream mark, “Ghost River Song,” as well as success for older songs from the Death and Texas album, “Crash and Burn” and “Temperature’s Rising.” An old…

“Death and Texas” Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Twenty years ago this week, Box 13 released its first album, Death and Texas. Containing 14 songs, the album ranged both lyrically and musically over a wide open range of characters, their emotions, and their stories.