Chris Masterson

February 12, 2007Chris Masterson Joins Son voltAustin TX – Chris Masterson announced this week that he will be leaving Jack Ingram’s band to join the alt-country rock band, Son Volt. Masterson has played guitar for acts including, Hank Williams III, Bobby Bare Jr., Wayne Hancock, and for nearly four years, Jack Ingram. “I’m bummed to leave Ingram’s camp, but I’m really looking forward to working with Jay Farrar and company. I’ve been a fan for a long time. This is an exciting move,” said Masterson. Masterson will replace Son Volt guitarist, Brad Rice, who left the band to tour with Keith Urban.When not on the road with Son Volt, Masterson is gearing up to do some of his own shows with his on and off-stage partner, Eleanor Whitmore. He plans to release an EP in the coming months. To find out more, go to www.myspace.com/chrismastersonmusicChris’ debut with Son Volt will be March 1, on Late Night with Conan O’Brien. Son Volt will begin touring in late March in support of their record “The Search” in stores on March 6th. For more info visit www.sonvolt.net.============================================ ==============welcome. at the moment, this is a skeleton version of this page. the songs are demo's, and there's not much to look at. check back soon. there will be more photos, songs and showdates very soon...