Brother Magnum is a powerhouse vocalist, guitarist, and bandleader from Austin, Texas, best known as the dynamic frontman of Dysfunkshun Junkshun. With a voice that blends raw soul, gritty blues, and undeniable funk, Brother Magnum commands the stage with a magnetic presence that has made him a fixture in the Texas music scene.
Born and raised in the heart of Austin’s rich musical culture, Brother Magnum grew up steeped in the sounds of gospel, R&B, and the Southern blues tradition. Over the years, he’s honed his craft into a high-energy performance style that’s equal parts heartfelt storytelling and crowd-moving groove. Whether delivering a slow-burning ballad or igniting the dance floor with infectious funk, his shows are an immersive experience that leaves audiences talking long after the last note.
With Dysfunkshun Junkshun, Brother Magnum channels the spirit of 1970s funk and soul while keeping the sound fresh and modern. The group’s repertoire blends original songs with reimagined classics, all delivered with tight musicianship and boundless energy. His collaborations and appearances have earned him respect across genres, from blues festivals to funk throwdowns, and his dedication to keeping live music vibrant has made him a beloved figure among fans and fellow musicians alike.
When he’s not on stage, Brother Magnum is deeply involved in Austin’s music community, mentoring younger players and championing the city’s live music legacy. For him, every performance is more than a show—it’s a celebration of connection, rhythm, and the joy that only great music can bring.