The one rule in this Austin live music guide: pick the room, not the street. Austin calls itself the Live Music Capital of the World, and Visit Austin counts more than 250 venues, but the best nights happen in a handful of rooms with real bookers and real history: the Continental Club on South Congress, Antone’s for the blues, the Broken Spoke for two-stepping, the Elephant Room for jazz, and the clubs of the Red River Cultural District for indie, rock and everything louder. Start there, check tonight’s calendar, and arrive for the early set.
This guide is for visitors who want great music rather than the loudest bar on the block. The caveat that matters: lineups change nightly, so treat every venue here as a place to check, not a promise of a particular band, and look at the venue’s own calendar on the day. Hours, covers, age rules and closures were checked September 23, 2026 against official sources and Visit Austin’s venue guide.
What’s closed or different right now?
- The Paramount Theatre is closed for renovation until spring 2027, so its concerts and film series are on pause.
- SXSW is spread out. With the Austin Convention Center closed for a rebuild until 2029, SXSW programming, which runs March 15 to 21, 2027, uses other downtown venues.
- ACL Festival is October 2 to 4 and 9 to 11, 2026 in Zilker Park, and club calendars fill with aftershows around it.
- The Continental Club’s September regulars include Heybale on Sunday evenings and James McMurtry on Tuesday late shows, a good sign of the room’s standing.
- Free Week returns in January, when local bands fill venues across town.
Austin live music at a glance
| You want | Go to | Where | Cover and ages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roots, rockabilly and country in a legendary room | The Continental Club | South Congress | Cover varies; two sets most nights |
| Blues | Antone’s | East 5th Street, downtown | Ticketed or cover by show |
| Two-stepping and western swing | The Broken Spoke; The White Horse | South Lamar; East Austin | Lessons included at set times |
| Jazz | The Elephant Room | Congress Avenue, downtown | $5 to $10 after 8 p.m.; 21 and over |
| Indie, rock and touring acts | Mohawk, Stubb’s, Empire Control Room | Red River Cultural District | Ticketed; ages vary by show |
| Singer-songwriters | The Saxon Pub; Cactus Cafe | South Lamar; UT campus | Cover by show |
| Big names | ACL Live at the Moody Theater | Downtown | Ticketed; all ages |
| Free honky-tonk | The Little Longhorn Saloon | Central Austin | No cover |
How do you find a good show tonight?
Start with the venue, not an app. The best rooms post their calendars on their own sites, often with set times, and they’re the only source that’s reliably current. For a citywide view, local listings such as Showlist Austin, Do512 and the Austin Chronicle’s music calendar are good for scanning what’s on, and KUTX, the city’s public music station, is a good guide to local names worth seeing.
- Go early. Many clubs run two sets or more. The Continental Club’s happy-hour show starts at 6:30 p.m. on most nights, and the Elephant Room usually has sets at 6 and 9 p.m.
- Expect a modest cover at clubs. The Elephant Room charges $5 on Mondays and Sundays, $7 Tuesday to Thursday and $10 on Fridays and Saturdays, with no cover before 8 p.m. Bigger rooms sell tickets, and a few honky-tonks, like the Little Longhorn Saloon, charge nothing at all.
- Check the age rule. Many clubs are 21 and over. ACL Live is all ages, and Stubb’s outdoor shows generally are too, with exceptions by show.
- Look for residencies. A weekly regular in a small room is often the best show in town and the easiest to plan around.
The best live music venues in Austin, ranked
This ranking weighs the quality and consistency of the booking, the room itself, its place in Austin’s music history and how easy it is for a visitor to enjoy. For the city’s full event calendar, including ACL Festival and SXSW, see our guide to Austin festivals and events.
1. The Continental Club
The Continental Club at 1315 South Congress Avenue opened in 1955 as a swanky private supper club, and it’s now the most reliable great night of music in town. Most nights have two sets: an early happy-hour show at 6:30 p.m. and a late show around 10 p.m., often with two late acts. Weekend matinees run on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. The club keeps weekly residencies, and in September 2026 its regulars included Heybale on Sunday evenings, Eve Monsees and Mike Buck on Mondays and James McMurtry on Tuesday late shows. Verdict: if you see one show in Austin, see it here. The early set is the easy win. Go when: any night of the week for the 6:30 p.m. set, or Saturday and Sunday afternoons for the matinees.
2. Antone’s Nightclub
Antone’s opened in 1975 and calls itself Austin’s Home of the Blues. It helped launch Stevie Ray Vaughan and, a generation later, Gary Clark Jr. Today it’s on East 5th Street downtown, booking blues, soul and roots acts, from touring legends to local players. Verdict: the essential stop for blues fans, and a room where the history is part of the show. Check the calendar, because the lineup ranges from big-ticket nights to casual sets. Go when: a blues or soul act you love is on the calendar, or any weekend night.
3. The Broken Spoke
The Broken Spoke at 3201 South Lamar Boulevard has been a dance hall since 1964, and Visit Austin calls it the last of the true Texas dance halls. It’s open Tuesday to Saturday, from 4 p.m. to midnight Tuesday to Thursday and until 1:30 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, and closed Sunday and Monday. Two-step and swing lessons run from 8 to 9 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday, the dance hall doors open at 7:15 p.m., and the kitchen serves until 10 or 11 p.m. The homepage is clear about one thing: “No line-dancing allowed!” Verdict: the most Texan night in Austin. Take the lesson, then stay for the band. Go when: Wednesday to Saturday in time for the 8 p.m. lesson; Wednesdays are 90s Country Nights.
4. The Elephant Room
The Elephant Room at 315 Congress Avenue has been a basement jazz club since 1991, with “cool jazz in the basement 365 days a year.” It’s open Monday to Friday from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m., Saturday from 8 p.m. and Sunday from 7 p.m., and most nights have two sets, around 6 and 9 p.m. Cover runs $5 to $10 depending on the night, with none before 8 p.m. It’s 21 and over. Verdict: the best late-night room downtown, and the easy nightcap after dinner or the bats. Go when: before 8 p.m. to skip the cover, or for the 9 p.m. set on a weekend.
5. Mohawk
Mohawk, at 912 Red River Street, opened in 2006 and anchors the Red River Cultural District. It’s a multi-level venue with indoor and outdoor stages, booking indie rock, hip-hop, metal and electronic acts. The outdoor stage on a warm night, with the downtown towers behind the crowd, is one of the best settings for a show in Texas. Verdict: the first place to check for touring indie and rock acts, and the heart of a Red River night. Go when: spring and fall, when the outdoor stage is most comfortable.
6. Stubb’s Bar-B-Q
Stubb’s, at 801 Red River Street, pairs a barbecue restaurant with an indoor stage and a large outdoor amphitheater that books big touring acts. The outdoor amphitheater generally admits all ages, with some show-by-show exceptions, which makes it one of the easier big shows to bring a teenager to. Its Sunday Gospel Brunch is a long-running tradition. Verdict: a classic outdoor show, especially in spring and fall, when the evenings are cooler. Go when: for a big touring act, or on Sunday for the gospel brunch.
7. ACL Live at the Moody Theater
ACL Live, at 310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard, has been home to the Austin City Limits TV show since 2011, when production moved from its original studio on the UT campus. The theater holds about 2,750 people and is all ages; children over one need a ticket unless the event page says otherwise. Its smaller room, 3TEN at ACL Live, books rising local acts. Venue tours run Friday to Monday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and last about 90 minutes.
Getting into a TV taping is a lottery. Giveaways are announced on ACL’s social channels about a week before each taping, winners are drawn at random, and each person can get two passes, which can’t be transferred. A pass doesn’t guarantee a seat, because more are handed out than there are places, and entrants are expected to be in or near Austin. Verdict: the best big room in town for sound and sightlines, and worth a tour even without a ticket. Go when: for a headliner you’d pay to see anywhere, or Friday to Monday for the tour.
8. The Saxon Pub
The Saxon Pub on South Lamar has hosted singer-songwriters since 1990, with what it counts as more than 30,000 performances. Bob Schneider’s Monday residencies are a local institution. It’s a listening room first and a bar second, so talk during the songs and you’ll hear about it. Verdict: the best place in town to hear Texas songwriters up close. Pair it with the Broken Spoke, just down South Lamar. Go when: Monday for Bob Schneider, or any night you actually want to hear the lyrics.
9. The White Horse
The White Horse opened in East Austin in 2011 and quickly became the city’s favorite modern honky-tonk, with country and western swing most nights. Two-step lessons start at 7 p.m. Thursday to Sunday. It’s younger and rowdier than the Broken Spoke, and the dance floor fills late. Verdict: the best honky-tonk on the east side, and the right choice if the Spoke is closed. Go when: Thursday to Sunday for the 7 p.m. lesson, then late for the crowd.
10. Hotel Vegas
Hotel Vegas, also opened in East Austin in 2011, is the home of the city’s psych, garage and indie rock, with indoor and outdoor stages and regular residencies from bands such as Nolan Potter’s Nightmare Band and Holy Wave. Verdict: the place to hear what young Austin bands sound like right now. Go late and bring earplugs. Go when: on a residency night, when the room fills with regulars.
11. Cactus Cafe
The Cactus Cafe, on the University of Texas campus, has been an intimate listening room since 1979, and early shows by Lyle Lovett and Alison Krauss are part of its story. It’s small, quiet and devoted to acoustic singer-songwriters. Verdict: the best room for a hushed, close-up show, and a good match for a day at the UT museums. Go when: for a songwriter you already love, or on a weeknight when you want quiet.
12. Hole in the Wall
The Hole in the Wall, near the UT campus, has booked bands since 1974 and gave early stages to Spoon, Shakey Graves and the Black Angels. It’s a scruffy, unpretentious club with a mix of genres and a long memory. Verdict: the best dive-bar show near campus, and a reminder that plenty of Austin’s famous names started in rooms this size. Go when: late, after dinner near campus.
13. Victory Grill
The Victory Grill opened in East Austin in 1945 as a venue for returning African American soldiers and became a landmark on the Chitlin’ Circuit, the network of venues where Black musicians toured during segregation. It still hosts blues and soul, and it now has an on-site restaurant and a speakeasy, Busy Signal. Verdict: essential history for anyone interested in Austin’s Black music heritage. Check what’s on before you go. Go when: for a blues or soul night, or a drink at Busy Signal.
14. The Little Longhorn Saloon
The Little Longhorn Saloon has been a central Austin honky-tonk for more than four decades. There’s no cover, at least 10 bands play each week, and its Sunday Chicken Sh*t Bingo, in which a chicken picks the winning number in the most direct way possible, is a genuine Austin institution. Verdict: the most fun you can have for the price of a beer. Arrive early on Sundays. Go when: Sunday afternoon for the bingo, or any night for a free band.
15. The Historic Scoot Inn
The Historic Scoot Inn in East Austin dates to 1871 and bills itself as the oldest continuously operating bar in Central Texas. It books country, soul and funk, and on a good night it feels like a backyard party with history. Verdict: a great warm-evening show in a building older than the Texas Capitol. Go when: spring and fall evenings.
More rooms worth knowing
- C-Boy’s: a small South Congress room that Visit Austin pairs with the Continental Club as the strip’s best music stops.
- Empire Control Room & Garage: an auto shop turned club on East 7th Street at Red River, booking everything from hip-hop to soul to electronic acts.
- Cheer Up Charlies: a lesbian-owned bar on Red River that’s open to all, with DJs, local bands and a giant pink parachute over the back patio.
- Swan Dive and Elysium: two more Red River rooms, the first with a cocktail bar and Tuesday karaoke, the second a few doors up at 705 Red River.
- Speakeasy: three levels downtown, with jazz in the basement and a rooftop terrace, open since 1997.
- Donn’s Depot: a piano bar and dance hall in a former train depot, complete with train cars, open since 1972.
- The Mean Eyed Cat: a Johnny Cash-themed bar in a former chainsaw repair shop, open since 2004.
- The Carousel Lounge: a circus-themed dive bar, open since 1963 and about as “Keep Austin Weird” as it gets.
- 3TEN at ACL Live: the Moody Theater’s small room, for rising local acts.
- The Victorian at the Driskill: a two-level hotel bar with billiards and weekly live music.
Austin’s music districts
Red River Cultural District
The Red River Cultural District runs along the 600 to 900 blocks of Red River Street downtown, and it’s the densest cluster of original music in the city. Mohawk (912 Red River), Stubb’s (801 Red River), Empire Control Room & Garage (604 to 606 East 7th Street), Elysium (705 Red River), Swan Dive (615 Red River) and Cheer Up Charlies (900 Red River), a lesbian-owned bar that’s open to all and a fixture of LGBTQ Austin nightlife, all sit within a few blocks. Walk the strip, look at the chalkboards and follow the sound.
Sixth Street
Sixth Street is the famous one, and its historic Victorian storefronts are packed with bars and live bands. It’s fun, loud and very busy on weekends. The bars there are built for a party crowd, and the music often follows suit. For original music, walk a few blocks to Red River, or head east across I-35, where East Sixth has a looser, more local scene. Austin nightlife on Sixth runs until closing time, so pick your spot before the crowd picks it for you.
East Austin
East of I-35, Hotel Vegas and the White Horse draw young crowds, the Historic Scoot Inn has its outdoor stage, and the Victory Grill keeps its history alive on East 11th Street. The scene is spread out, so plan on short rideshares between clusters.
South Congress and South Lamar
South Congress has the Continental Club and C-Boy’s, two of the best small rooms in town, a short walk from each other. South Lamar has the Broken Spoke and the Saxon Pub. A night that starts on one and ends on the other is one of the classic Austin music crawls.
Downtown and the UT area
Downtown holds ACL Live, the Elephant Room, Antone’s and Speakeasy, a three-level venue with basement jazz and a rooftop terrace. Near the university, the Cactus Cafe and the Hole in the Wall carry decades of history. Even the Driskill Hotel’s Victorian bar has weekly live music.
Where to hear each kind of music
| Genre | Best rooms |
|---|---|
| Blues | Antone’s; the Victory Grill; the Continental Club’s Friday residency |
| Country, honky-tonk and western swing | The Broken Spoke; the White Horse; the Little Longhorn Saloon; the Mean Eyed Cat, a Johnny Cash-themed bar in a former chainsaw repair shop |
| Jazz | The Elephant Room; Speakeasy’s basement |
| Indie, rock and punk | Mohawk; Empire Control Room; Hotel Vegas; the Hole in the Wall |
| Singer-songwriters | The Saxon Pub; the Cactus Cafe |
| Soul and funk | The Historic Scoot Inn; the Victory Grill; Antone’s |
| Big touring acts | ACL Live; Stubb’s outdoor stage |
| Piano bar and oddballs | Donn’s Depot, in a former train depot; the Carousel Lounge, a circus-themed dive open since 1963 |
Dance halls and two-step lessons
You don’t need to know how to two-step to enjoy a Texas dance hall, but a lesson makes the night. The Broken Spoke teaches two-step and swing from 8 to 9 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday, and the White Horse offers two-step lessons from 7 p.m. Thursday to Sunday. The basics are simple: quick, quick, slow, slow, moving counterclockwise around the floor, with the slow dancers on the inside. Wear shoes that slide a little, keep to the flow of the floor, and accept every invitation to dance, because that’s how you learn. Donn’s Depot, a piano bar and dance hall in a former train depot, is the old-school alternative for a slow dance.
A short history of Austin music, told in venues
Austin’s music story is written in its rooms. These dates, from Visit Austin’s venue histories and the City’s records, show how long some of them have been at it.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 1871 | The Scoot Inn opens in East Austin; it’s now billed as the oldest continuously operating bar in Central Texas |
| 1945 | The Victory Grill opens in East Austin for returning African American soldiers and joins the Chitlin’ Circuit |
| 1955 | The Continental Club opens on South Congress as a private supper club |
| 1963 | The Carousel Lounge opens |
| 1964 | The Broken Spoke opens on South Lamar |
| 1972 | Donn’s Depot opens in a former train depot |
| 1974 | The Hole in the Wall opens near the UT campus |
| 1975 | Antone’s opens and becomes the Home of the Blues |
| 1979 | The Cactus Cafe opens on the UT campus |
| 1985 | “Live music capital of the world” appears in a Billboard ad for the city |
| 1990 | The Saxon Pub opens on South Lamar |
| 1991 | The City Council adopts the Live Music Capital title, and the Elephant Room opens |
| 1993 | The Stevie Ray Vaughan statue is installed on the south shore of Lady Bird Lake |
| 2006 | Mohawk opens on Red River |
| 2011 | Austin City Limits moves into the Moody Theater, and the White Horse and Hotel Vegas open |
| 2012 | The Willie Nelson statue is unveiled outside ACL Live |
Austin’s music heritage stops
- The Stevie Ray Vaughan statue: a bronze by Ralph Helmick, installed in 1993 at Vic Mathias Shores (Auditorium Shores), 800 West Riverside Drive, beside the trail on the south shore of Lady Bird Lake.
- The Willie Nelson statue: an eight-foot, one-ton bronze unveiled on April 20, 2012 outside ACL Live, at Second and Lavaca streets.
- Austin City Limits: the TV show moved to the Moody Theater in 2011 from its original studio on the UT campus. Take the venue tour to see the stage.
- Antone’s, the Continental Club and the Victory Grill: three rooms that tell the story of Austin blues, roots music and Black music history.
- The “Live Music Capital” title: the phrase first appeared in a 1985 Billboard ad by the city’s convention and visitors council, and the City Council adopted it on August 29, 1991, after the music commission found Austin had more live music venues per capita than anywhere else in the country.
Covers, ages and venue etiquette
- Carry a little cash. Covers at small clubs are usually modest, and tipping the band’s jar or buying merch is how local musicians get paid.
- Know the age rule before you go. Many clubs are 21 and over, and ID is checked at the door. ACL Live is all ages, and Stubb’s outdoor shows generally are, but always check the show listing.
- Respect the listening rooms. At the Saxon Pub, the Cactus Cafe and the Elephant Room, talk between songs, not during them.
- Bring earplugs to the rock clubs. Your ears will thank you on the flight home.
- Plan the ride home. Rideshare pickups around Sixth Street and Red River are slow at closing time, so agree on a meeting spot first.
Families planning Austin with kids should aim for all-ages shows at ACL Live or Stubb’s outdoor stage, the Continental Club’s weekend matinees, or free summer concerts like Blues on the Green in Zilker Park. Check each venue’s policy for under-21 guests before buying tickets.
Getting to and from the clubs
Downtown, Red River and South Congress are the easiest music areas to reach without a car: stay nearby and walk, or take a short bus or rideshare. CapMetro buses run along South Congress, and a local ride is $1.25, capped at $2.50 a day with tap to pay. South Lamar and East Austin are more spread out, so plan on rideshares between the Broken Spoke, the Saxon Pub and the east-side bars. Parking downtown is paid and scarce on weekend nights, and after midnight the rideshare queue near Sixth Street and Red River can be long, so set a meeting point and give yourself time.
Accessibility at Austin music venues
Access varies widely, because many of the best rooms are old buildings. The Elephant Room is a basement club, several venues spread across multiple levels, and outdoor stages can mean uneven ground and standing room only. Modern theaters such as ACL Live are the most straightforward. Before you buy a ticket, check the venue’s accessibility information or call ahead about entrances, seating, restrooms and viewing areas, and ask whether an accessible seat needs to be reserved.
Live music through the year
Music in Austin has seasons, just like the weather. January brings Free Week, when local bands fill venues across town. March is SXSW, the busiest music week of the year. Early summer brings free Blues on the Green concerts in Zilker Park. October is ACL Festival, with two weekends in Zilker and a rush of club aftershows. And every week of the year, the clubs keep going. Our guide to the best time to visit Austin matches the music calendar with the weather, since a 6:30 p.m. outdoor show in August is a very different proposition from one in November.
Three ways to spend a music night
| Night | Early | Late |
|---|---|---|
| South Congress roots | The Continental Club’s 6:30 p.m. set, then dinner on the strip | Back for the late show, or down the avenue to C-Boy’s |
| Downtown and Red River | The bats at sunset, then the Elephant Room’s early set | Mohawk or Stubb’s, then Cheer Up Charlies |
| Honky-tonk | Dinner and the 8 p.m. lesson at the Broken Spoke | The Saxon Pub up South Lamar, or the White Horse on the east side |
For timed plans that combine music with the daytime sights, see our Austin itineraries, and to find the right base for late nights, our guide to where to stay in Austin compares the neighborhoods closest to the clubs. Pair your night with an early dinner from our best restaurants in Austin, the city’s top attractions by day, and the planning basics in our Austin travel guide.
Austin live music FAQ
What is the best live music venue in Austin?
For a visitor, the Continental Club on South Congress. It opened in 1955, it books strong roots, country and rock acts most nights, and its two-set format, with a 6:30 p.m. happy-hour show and a late show around 10 p.m., makes it easy to fit in. Antone’s for the blues and the Broken Spoke for dancing are close behind.
Why is Austin called the Live Music Capital of the World?
The phrase first appeared in a 1985 Billboard ad by the city’s convention and visitors council, and the Austin City Council officially adopted it on August 29, 1991, after the music commission found that Austin had more live music venues per capita than anywhere else in the country. Visit Austin now counts more than 250 venues.
Where can you hear live music in Austin for free?
The Little Longhorn Saloon charges no cover, the Elephant Room has no cover before 8 p.m., and the Continental Club’s early sets are the cheapest great shows in town. In early summer, Blues on the Green puts on free concerts in Zilker Park, and in January, Free Week fills clubs across the city with local bands.
What time do shows start in Austin?
Earlier than you might think. Many clubs run an early set between 6 and 7 p.m. and a late set from about 9 or 10 p.m. The Continental Club’s happy-hour show starts at 6:30 p.m. most nights, and the Elephant Room usually has sets at 6 and 9 p.m. Big touring shows at ACL Live and Stubb’s start in the evening, so check the ticket for door times.
Is Sixth Street or Red River better for live music?
Red River, for original music. The Red River Cultural District’s clubs, including Mohawk, Stubb’s and Empire Control Room, book touring and local bands in real music rooms, while Sixth Street is mostly a party strip of bars. Sixth Street is fun for a bar crawl, but walk a few blocks to Red River for the show.
Are there all-ages music venues in Austin?
Yes. ACL Live at the Moody Theater is all ages, though children over one need a ticket unless the event says otherwise, and Stubb’s outdoor amphitheater generally admits all ages, with exceptions by show. Many clubs, including the Elephant Room, are 21 and over, so check each show’s listing before you go.
Where can you go two-stepping in Austin?
The Broken Spoke on South Lamar, open since 1964, offers two-step and swing lessons from 8 to 9 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday, and it’s closed Sunday and Monday. The White Horse in East Austin holds two-step lessons from 7 p.m. Thursday to Sunday. Both have live country bands after the lesson.
How do you get into an Austin City Limits TV taping?
Enter the free lottery. Giveaways are announced on ACL’s social channels about a week before each taping, winners are drawn at random and notified by email, and each person can receive two passes, which can’t be transferred. More passes are issued than there are seats, so a pass doesn’t guarantee entry, and entrants should be in or near Austin.
Related Austin Guides
- Austin Events and Festivals: Annual Planning Guide: ACL Festival, SXSW and the rest of the music calendar.
- Austin Itineraries: 1 to 7 Days and Trip Styles: including a music lover’s weekend.
- Where to Stay in Austin: Areas and Hotels: bases within walking distance of the clubs.
- Best Time to Visit Austin: Weather by Season: when outdoor shows are most comfortable.
- Best Restaurants in Austin: Complete Food Guide: dinner before the early set.
Sources and verification
The details in this guide were checked on September 23, 2026 against the venues, agencies and organizations listed below. The guide is compiled from these official sources rather than from other music lists, and it doesn’t claim first-hand visits. Lineups, covers and hours change often, so check the venue’s calendar on the day.
- Venues: The Continental Club; The Elephant Room; The Broken Spoke; ACL Live tours; The Driskill (the Victorian)
- Austin City Limits: TV tapings and FAQ; ACL Live age policy via AXS
- Visit Austin: 20 iconic Austin music venues (August 2026); Red River Cultural District; venue guide; venues for under-21s; Vic Mathias Shores
- History: Austin Public Library, live music subject guide; KUT, how Austin became the Live Music Capital of the World; Stevie Ray Vaughan memorial
- Listings: Showlist Austin; Do512 Red River venues
- Events: ACL Music Festival; SXSW 2027 dates; City of Austin, park closures and events; Austin Convention Center redevelopment
Photo credits
- The Continental Club, South Congress: photo by Larry D. Moore, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
- Antone's at its former Lavaca Street location: photo by Seth Anderson from Chicago, us, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Broken Spoke dance hall: photo by Larry D. Moore, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
- A show at the Hole in the Wall, 2013: photo by Texsmith1959, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Victory Grill, East Austin: photo by Larry D. Moore, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
- Red River Cultural District storefronts, 2019: photo by Larry D. Moore, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
- Sixth Street at night: photo by Spawnzilla, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Stubb's Bar-B-Q, Red River (featured image): photo by Larry D. Moore, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)