Question:
"Birth date?"

Answer:
"10-02"

Question:
"City you reside in?"

Answer:
"My home is in Nashville however right now I am performing in Branson, MO."

Question:
"Marital status/family?"

Answer:
"I am married, with a BIG Golden Retriever dog."

Question:
"Hobbies?"

Answer:
"I love sports of all kinds... just about anything outdoorsy! (if that's a word) :)"

Question:
"How old were you when you first became interested in music?"

Answer:
"I was singing when I was a mere 3 years old, however, professionally, I started in Junior High School!"

Question:
"How long have you been entertaining, alone or with a group?"

Answer:
"For quite a long time!"

Question:
"Musical influences?"

Answer:
"I have lots of influences ranging from Ray Price to George Jones, all the way to Alice Cooper ... in his early years... I learn different things from all entertainers I watch...whether it is things I would never do or things that I think would be great for my act!"

Question:
"Where can people find out more about you?"

Answer:
"I have a quite a few sites out there, but 2 of the biggest are www.JoeTinoco.com & www.mkoc/JoeTinoco.com."

Question:
"What's your favorite thing about entertaining?"

Answer:
"The energy!!! It's really hard to explain, there is just a feeling of Amazing Excitement that comes through my body when I am entertaining... It's a totally different feeling than my every day life when I'm not performing onstage!"

Question:
"What's your least favorite thing about entertaining?"

Answer:
"My least favorite thing is that it has to end! At least until the next show!!!"

Question:
"What's your most memorable moment on stage?"

Answer:
"Well, it was when I was opening a show for the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and was coming back onstage for an encore, and with the spotlight in my face, could not see the monitors on the floor and.....you got it...oops, right into the monitor and down!!! Ugh!"

Question:
"What's your most memorable moment off stage, music related?"

Answer:
"I have lots, that have to do with music...you see while I opened shows and worked with a lot of stars and legends, I got to spend a lot of time backstage just talking with them. Stars from Ferlin Husky, Faron Young, Ray Price, to Ronnie McDowell, to Clint Black, SheDaisy, to Chely Wright. They were all great!"

Question:
"Is there anything that your fans don't know about you that you think they should?"

Answer:
"Well, if they don't know something about me all they have to do is go to www.JoeTinoco.com and then read....or watch and listen, and they will find out things about me...that sometimes I don't even know!!!"

Question:
"Is there anything that you want to say to your fans?"

Answer:
"The only thing I can say is thank you so much! You have really been great to me, by either coming to see my shows or spreading the news about me! It is truly appreciated....as I always say...no fans.....then there is no show!"

Question:
"Anything you would like to add?"

Answer:
"If you are coming to Branson, MO. Stop by the White House Theater and see Magnificent Country at 3pm daily!!! We'd love to see ya! Till then ya'll take care...and thanks for taking the time to read my interview!!!! See ya! Joe"