Austin isn’t called the “Live Music Capital of the World” for nothing! You can see music in this town every night of the week. We’ve picked some of the standout venues here. This isn’t all, just ones we visit often.
Also known as the granddaddy of music venues. Here you’ll find the best rock, country, jazz and blues acts, coming from near and far. Be sure to check out the Gallery upstairs for more intimate shows. Pro tip: end the night with a Homeslice pizza.
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This old depot and rail station never fails to scream nostalgia. Here you’ll experience - kitchy 70’s decor, a jukebox, live music and plenty of seniors who love to dance. You might even be luckily enough to see Donn himself play a set on the piano.
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It’s in the name. A South Congress original, either come for a drink or stay for a show. You’ll be sure to feel the local spirit at this divey funk-soul bar.
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Considered one of the Last Great Texas Dancehalls, The Broken Spoke is open Tuesday-Saturday with live music every night. Free dance lessons Wednesday-Saturday and a killer Chicken Fried Steak are just more reasons to love this Austin Gem.
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Stubb's offers amazing Bar B Q and a world class amphitheater that has live music several nights a week as well as a Gospel Brunch every Sunday.
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Mohawk is known for killer concerts, strong pours and excellent parties. Whether you come as a bar regular, music fan or event host, All Are Welcome.
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