There are many areas in Austin where you can listen to live music performances. Austin, by far, holds the record for numerous music venues per capita than anywhere else in the world. If you wish to enjoy the uplifting feel of live music in Austin, below are the most popular areas that you should visit.
A best-loved music destination in Austin is the Stubb’s Bar-B-Q. This place is located in the Red River St. It’s a barbecue restaurant which features indoor and outdoor stages. The performances in here are predominantly of the alternative rock and present indie but it has also played host to other music genres. This place is often jam-packed especially when there are special shows that are featured.
Another excellent music venue is Antone’s. Antone’s was the first music club in the famous 6th Street. This club was founded in 1974 by Clifford Antone and it was this venue that catapulted Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimmie Vaughan and many others into fame. This club continues to be the Home of the Blues.
Emo’s is another popular nightclub on the Red River St. This club features predominantly alternative music. It also hosts bands which perform for the South by Southwest festivals. Most of the crowds that go to this place are tattooed and pierced, although it can also vary depending on who is the featured musical act on the stage.
If you seek a premiere venue for live music performances, then off you go to the famous Austin Music Hall. Austin Music Hall is a top-notch concert and special event facility. It offers an impressive seating capacity of 3000 guests.
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