As the days cool down, Austin's patio scene heats up. Don't miss these 8 alfresco music venues during your visit to the Live Music Capital of the World®. From relaxed pet-friendly patio bars and restaurants to venues with outdoor stages and more. Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater Aside from the…
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Austin offers so much for visitors to see and do, whether traveling for work or play. If you're visiting for a business meeting or convention, make sure to experience the best of the city in your downtime. Go beyond the boardroom with this checklist: Gary Clark Jr. at Antone's. Credit Roger Ho. 1…
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An artist of many hats, Adrian Quesada has been a part of the music scene in Austin for the past two decades, playing in numerous bands such as Grupo Fantasma, Brownout, The Echocentrics and Spanish Gold. Never one to focus on one particular sound, Adrian is renowned for his ability to mesh many…
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Discovering a new favorite band is often a highlight of any visit to Austin. But with hundreds of local bands, how do you even begin to plan your nights out? The new book Seduced by Sound: Austin is a…
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One of the best aspects of Austin's music scene is the variety of styles that the city represents, making it easy for anyone to find a venue which features their favorite genre. To help you navigate the Live Music Capital of the World®, we put together a selection of venues that represent just a few…
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All of Austin is a stage and we like it that way. There are 250+ music venues in our fair city and the music scene is constantly evolving to fit the expanding needs of our local and touring artists. Whether you're here for a short stop or an extended stay, fitting one of these quintessential musical…
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Country singer-songwriter Carson McHone is one of the biggest success stories to have come out of Austin in the past few years. She is young, extremely talented and a force to be reckoned with. McHone got her start at local spot Hole in the Wall and has since shared the stage with the likes of…
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One of the best parts about live music is how it brings masses of people together. The Austin music scene consists of people of all ages and there are plenty of places for those who are under 21 to experience live music. Check out these 5 venues that welcome patrons who are under 21: We head to East…
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Our one-of-a-kind airstream trailer has left Austin to begin the 2016 Austin Summer Tour of Texas! The Austin Airstream is a 30-foot vintage, refurbished 1970s trailer designed by local artisans, complete with an on-board music studio and an area inside which is ideal for conducting interviews and…
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Courtesy of Stevan Alcala. It’s Latino Music Month in Austin, where the salsa and sounds are as hot as the looming summer season. Austin, though primarily known for blues and country at heart, has a vibrant history of a thriving Latino community and the deep music roots that come along with it…
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