Lucas Hudgins was born and raised in South Austin Texas, in a family of deep East Texas bloodlines. Growing up in a house filled with music, Lucas was introduced to roots country greats and developed a deep appreciation for their sound. His mother was a folk and country music fan, as well as loving blues and R&B music from her upbringing in Port Arthur and Beaumont, Texas. Her soulful voice and guitar/piano playing filled the house when he was in his formative years, influencing him to someday make his own music. His father's side of the family had a chicken farm in Whitehouse, TX. Lucas' Grandfather was a world War 2 vet who loved country music, especially Jimmie Rodgers. His father raised him on Outlaws like Willie, Waylon, Haggard, and Jerry Jeff.

In 2005 Hudgins released his debut album, Honky Tonk Illusion…writing the entire album after a hard breakup with a long-term girlfriend. It was well received by critics and fans alike, and still holds international lore for classic country fans. The 2009 Lucas released The World Left is Mine, produced by Dave Biller the album showcased co-writer Chris Miller and Hudgins’ common love for crafting fundamental country songs through timeless themes of nightlife, heartache, addiction, and regret. Once again, the album quickly impressed critics and lovers of roots country music around the world receiving airplay in Texas as well as internationally.

Due to health issues, Hudgins took some time away from the music business, but is now back in full swing. He is playing regularly in the Austin area as well as touring on and off in support of his friend and true believer Charley Crockett who recently nicknamed the crooner "Honky Tonk Moses" onstage during an East Coast run through the deep south up to Brooklyn New York. This new-found success has also brought a focus on writing and recording, and He is finishing up his long awaited full length release in 2026 Produced by Billy Horton and David Leroy Biller, with executive producer Charley Crockett backing  the project.

 Go out and Catch Lucas Hudgins and his timeless Texas sound if you get a chance. You will NOT be disappointed!