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The Dixie Chicks posed nude and covered in
harsh words for the cover of Entertainment Weekly to show
some fans how ridiculous they are being. (2003) |
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Provoked controversy and anger from
country music fans by saying, during a concert in
London, that she was ashamed that President George W.
Bush was from her home state of Texas. (March, 2003) |
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Married Adrian Pasdar in Las Vegas; the
wedding cost $55. (2000) |
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Attended Lubbock High School, the same
school from which Buddy Holly graduated. |
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Father, Lloyd Maines, is a well-known and
highly respected steel guitar player for artists
including Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Jerry Jeff Walker,
Charlie Robison, Robert Earl Keen, Pat Green, Joe Ely,
David Byrne, the Dixie Chicks, Uncle Tupelo, Wilco, and
many others. |
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Got an alumnus award from Berkelee College
even though she never finished. |
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Lead singer for 'The Dixie Chicks', along
with Emily Robison and Martie Maguire. |
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Maines and 3 family members were featured
in an episode of Trading Spaces. She is the first
celebrity to be on the show. |
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Plays acoustic guitar, electric guitar,
electric bass, papoose and omnichord. |
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Previous Job: Orlando's Italian Restaurant
waitress |
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Resides in Austin, Texas when not touring |
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Shake Your Booty was the first song
Natalie learned to sing. |
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She would have been a member of the class
of 1993, but took summer school to graduate high school
a year early. |
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Sometimes Credited As: Dixie Chicks / the
Dixie Chicks / The Dixie Chicks |
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Was a cheerleader in high school. |
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Hair Color: blonde, worn long, Eye Color:
Blue, Greatest Weakness: Sleeping, First Teen Crush:
Donny Osmand |
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Hobbies: reading, painting abstract
portraits, watching movies, quilting, using her boogie
board, learning to snowboard |
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Favorite Actors: John Travolta, Adrian
Pasdar, Favorite Actress: Audrey Hepburn |
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Favorite Dixie Chicks Song(s): Not Ready
To Make Nice, Sin Wagon, Wide Open Spaces, Top of the
World |
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Favorite Food/Dish: Sushi or Mexican |
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Favorite Movie(s): GREASE, PULP FICTION,
WEST SIDE STORY, BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S, 7 YEARS IN
TIBET, DEAD POET'S SOCIETY, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD |
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Favorite Singers: James Taylor, Bonnie
Raitt, Indigo Girls, Maria McKee, Patty Griffin, Nat
King Cole, Sheryl Crow |
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Favorite T.V Show(s): American Idol,
Judging Amy, The Newlyweds, Survivor, Curb Your
Enthusiasm, Project Runway |
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Considered herself a flower child while in
college and had a world and the Latin word for Peace
tattooed on her ankle. |
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Would like to be reincarnated as Mrs. John
Travolta. |
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Was in a band in college; played 3 gigs
then broke up. |
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Used to love playing bingo. |
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Her first country autograph came from
Naomi Judd. |
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“Too Far From Texas” was sung live and
done in only two days. |
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Confesses on being a nail biter. |
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The very first gig she played with the
Erwin sisters was a convention for Quaker State oil.
They had to dress as saloon girls and sing songs about
oil. |
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Her fall back career would have been a
make-up and hair stylist. In fact, at her sister's
wedding in 2000, Natalie did the bridal party's hair. |
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Was a DJ her first year at college but
she didn't think it was fun because she felt like she
was talking to herself. l. |
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