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Pearl Stable opened in spring 2023, joining San Antonio's crowded live-music market.

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Reenergizing Stable Hall: Can a new partner zap more life into the San Antonio concert venue?

High-profile booking operation Dayglo Presents hopes to hit ‘restart’ for the 1,000-seat music hall located inside a historic building at the Pearl.

by Sanford Nowlin February 4, 2026February 5, 2026

High-profile booking operation Dayglo Presents hopes to hit ‘restart’ for the 1,000-seat music hall located inside a historic building at the Pearl.

Death to All celebrates the music of pioneering death metal act Death and includes members that actually played in the band.

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Death to All, a tribute to late Death frontman Chuck Schuldiner, bringing tour to San Antonio

Death to all will hit San Antonio’s Vibes Event Center on Saturday, Nov. 22.

by Mike McMahan November 19, 2025November 19, 2025

Sunjammer is aptly named. The band's sun-drenched and jammy tunes take listeners to unexpected places.

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Eclectic San Antonio rock band Sunjammer’s new album follows the groove wherever it goes

Call it a jam band, call it country rock. We call it required listening.

by Stephanie Koithan November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Wayne Holtz's shows often incorporated multiple costume changes.

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Jump-Roping on Stardust: Remembering Wayne Holtz, San Antonio’s unapologetic pop prince

Holtz, who died last month, helped build an emerging queer music scene and energized other artists with his captivating persona.

by Chris Conde November 12, 2025November 12, 2025

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30 unique, unexpected and legendary live recordings made in San Antonio

From Motley Crue and Ted Nugent to Elvis Presley and Frank Zappa, no shortage of artists rolled tape while performing in front of Alamo City fans.

by Bill Baird October 31, 2025January 3, 2026

Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy are the core members of The Cult.

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Talking with Ian Astbury of The Cult and Death Cult before both bands play San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre

The bands will play the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 21.

by Mike McMahan October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

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Dancing in the Dark: Night Club bringing its synth-heavy sounds to San Antonio’s Paper Tiger

Night Club will fire up the Danse Macabre in San Antonio on Tuesday, May 7.

by Mike McMahan May 1, 2024May 27, 2025

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Rudi Gutierrez performing first San Antonio concert since appearing on The Voice

Gutierrez is taking the stage at the Friday, April 20, Fiesta event Chanclas y Cervezas.

by Kiko Martinez April 17, 2024July 18, 2025

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Aterciopelados pay tribute to the album that put Colombia on the rock en español map

To date, Aterciopelados’ El Dorado has sold more than 600,000 copies, and the band will pay tribute to the release with a Friday, April 12, show in San Antonio.

by Enrique Lopetegui April 8, 2024June 26, 2025

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Not Just a Phaze: Phazez/Changez Reunion will celebrate 1980s club that brought goth to San Antonio

While only open from 1986 to 1989, the club left an indelible mark on the city’s music scene.

by Sanford Nowlin April 3, 2024July 30, 2025

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Totality Tunes: Central Texas music festivals celebrate the coming eclipse

If you plan to celebrate April 8’s once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse with music, there’s no shortage of events dotting Central Texas that offer just that opportunity.

by Bill Baird April 3, 2024April 14, 2025

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Long-running country-punk outfit Hickoids celebrating 40-year anniversary with San Antonio gig

The Thursday, March 28, show at the Lonesome Rose will include a full performance of the group’s debut album.

by Bill Baird March 25, 2024July 25, 2025

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After blowing past the 100-episode mark, San Antonio’s Live at Studio E shows no sign of slowing down

The YouTube series showcasing live sets by San Antonio musical acts stands apart because it’s well filmed, sounds great and is expertly curated.

by Bill Baird March 8, 2024July 19, 2025

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San Antonio metal band Life Cycles playing hometown release for EP on new label

Portal to the Unknown sticks with the band’s aggressive formula, combining uptempo metallic riffs with the blistering energy of hardcore.

by Dalia Gulca February 22, 2024August 5, 2025

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From living in a van to penning songs for the big screen, Dan Bern’s lived the songster’s life

Bern wrote the songs for Judd Apatow’s hit comedies Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story and Get Him to the Greek, as well as the theme song to Amazon’s animated Dirty and Stinky series.

by Bill Baird February 21, 2024July 31, 2025

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San Antonio-released MC5 tribute pulls in some of the biggest names in punk and hard rock

Call Me Animal: A Tribute to the MC5 rates as one the most star-studded tribute rock records ever assembled.

by Bill Baird February 8, 2024July 26, 2025

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Texas alt-country trailblazer Will Johnson playing San Antonio’s Lonesome Rose

Johnson’s visibility reached a new high when he joined indie songwriter supergroup Monsters of Folk.

by Bill Baird January 30, 2024May 7, 2025

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Catching up with the Bacon Brothers ahead of their Gruene Hall performance

The duo, consisting of Hollywood star Kevin Bacon and his real-life brother Michael, will play the historic dance hall on Friday.

by Mike McMahan January 16, 2024July 27, 2025

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San Antonio-born Mike Dillon’s Punkadelick bringing jazz-punk fusion to the Lonesome Rose

The trio plays with an intensity and power as much influenced by Bad Brains as Charlie Parker.

by Bill Baird January 9, 2024August 5, 2025

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San Antonio Spins: The 10 best albums by Alamo City artists in 2023

This was a banner year for local releases by veteran acts and newcomers alike.

by San Antonio Current Staff December 21, 2023August 5, 2025