NO WAY OUT

NoWayOut has performed at local venues such as Beaumont's Ford Arena, Andrew's Club, Port Arthur City Limits, Beaumont Country Club, and the Logon Café. The band performed at the 2003 and 2004 Port Neches RiverFest. They opened for headliner Chubby Checker at the 2003 Port Arthur Shrimpfest and again in 2004 they opened for Louisiana Express, GG Shinn and TK Hulin. The band played in the Dallas area in 2004 for the Grapevine Main Street Days Festival sharing the main stage with the Bellamy Brothers. In 2004, the band opened the 15th Annual Gulf Coast Jam for headliner Joe Stampley and the original Uniques. Also in 2004, NoWayOut headlined the Texas Pecan Festival. They played the 2004 and 2005 Mardi Gras Festivals in Port Arthur and are headlining the 2005 Port Neches RiverFest.

NoWayOut is a Southeast Texas based party band covering rock 'n roll hits of the 50s through the 80s. Early influences on the band include artists such as Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Chuck Berry, Grand Funk, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and ZZ Top. Band members include Ron Arceneaux on bass guitar and vocals, Kent Moss on drums and vocals, and Mark Voight on lead and rhythm guitar, Andy Mendoza on vocals and percussion and Jane Forrest on percussion and vocals, Garrett Delacerda on keyboard, Phillip Maldonado on sax, and Matt Byarson Trumpet.

NoWayOut offers its audiences a wide variety of music from bluesy ballads to heart pumping rock. Several members have roots in local bands beginning in the 1970s. Rock 'n roll still dominates the group's strength, providing audiences with a fun music experience. “They play the rock 'n roll music that makes you want to hit the floor and dance,” says radio personality Jim King.