Austin is The Live Music Capitol of the World, hands down. It seems that everyone in town appreciates music and the mayor of Austin is no exception. Check out this video of Austin Mayor Will Wynn doing the Thriller.
Source: Austin American Statesman
Austin is known as the Live Music Capitol of the World, boasting the most music venues per capita than even NYC or LA. But no matter how many cities and venues I visit, there will always be one that holds at special place in my heart reserved for my first live music club. Growing up in the suburbs of St. Louis, my first club was Mississippi Nights. An entirely different world was only a lightrail trip away.
Mississippi Nights was where I saw my first local show. That dingy, beer-soaked club made me realize there was much more to live …read more
Here it is. My newest venture into the blogosphere. Austin is the one of the best cities to live in, especially if you’re a music junkie like me. I’ll be covering the Live Music Capitol of the World 365 days a year. Including rising local stars, local festivals and events, touring shows coming through Austin, as well as SXSW, ACL and all the other exciting music-related happenings in Austin.
SXSW kicks off in less than a week, but in the meantime I’ll profile some of the artists I’m looking forward to, which includes Austin natives and international bands alike. Stay tuned, …read more
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