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San Antonio’s ¡Viaje! vinyl nights find a home at Pearl cocktail spot Jue Let
The Pearl bar will host the global music-focused DJ series for the remainder of the summer.
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Musical Bridges Around the World presenting examination of German music and culture
Renowned polka artist Alex Meixner will break out his accordion for a free and educational show at San Antonio’s Collins Garden Library.
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Ahead of San Antonio show, Todd Rundgren talks AI, the algorithm, and the ghost of Robert Johnson
Rundgren performs this Friday night at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts.
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Ram Jam Returns: Annual fest remembering Taco Land’s late proprietor is packed with San Antonio acts
The event will take place Saturday and Sunday, June 20-21, featuring bands such as Buttercup, Thunder Horse, The Infidels, Los #3 Dinners, Hickoids and Donella Drive.
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San Antonio punk act Fea’s long-awaited new album The Nerve pulls no punches
The album, available digitally this Friday, was four years in the making and the first for a new label the band hopes will expand its reach.
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San Antonio’s Marriott Rivercenter wants to turn your Alamodome concert into a staycation
With lots of Alamodome shows on the horizon, the hotel has unveiled a package that bets breakfast and a late checkout can get visitors to stick around downtown.
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Free jazz luminary Ken Vandermark to perform in San Antonio this Friday
The saxophonist and composer will play at Slab Cinema Arthouse with the Chicago/Texas Sound Ensemble, which includes SA drummer Kory Cook and other Lone Star State musicians.
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Rock & Roll Machine: Triumph reunion tour brings act back to San Antonio, its second home
The Canadian power trio will perform at Frost Bank Center on Thursday, May 21. The group got its first big U.S. break in the Alamo City.
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Gunter Hotel celebrates Robert Johnson’s birthday Friday with live blues and discussion
The bluesman mythologized for his ‘deal with the devil’ at the crossroads made his first studio recordings in the hotel’s Room 414.
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Parties in suit related to death of owner of Floore’s and The Mix agree to settle without trial
The mother of San Antonio music venue operator Blayne Tucker sued two people and a North Side bar after his 2022 overdose death.
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Hard-rocking San Antonio trio Donella Drive drops new single, hallucinatory video
“EYEVSEYE” is the band’s first single since last year’s album Axon, and it showcases the blend of metal, prog and post-hardcore the group is known for.
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40-year reunion for Phazez nightclub will celebrate hub of the city’s ’80s post-punk scene
The reunion will take place Saturday, May 2 at The Bang Bang Bar, the building which once housed the influential nightspot.
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Garrett T. Capps’ latest album tunes into the San Antonio freakquency
The cosmic cowboy’s I Still Love San Antone is a love letter to the Alamo City and a menagerie of its many characters.
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Chicago bluesman Lil’ Ed bringing searing slide sounds to Sam’s Burger Joint
Blues Hall of Famers Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials will hit San Antonio on a tour celebrating the release of their first album in 10 years.
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Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Clutch, Los Lobos, Willie Nelson, Rhett Miller
UK-based soulful rock ’n’ rollers The Heavy Heavy are also performing this week.
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San Antonio ranks as one of cheapest big cities for concert tickets
While tickets are more affordable here than in almost any other big U.S. city, they’re still pricy for many residents because our median income lags behind the national average.
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Everything we saw as Gavin Rossdale and Bush rocked the Boeing Center
The ’90s-era British rock act and its openers delivered strong sets for an enthusiastic San Antonio crowd.
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Mike Frazier’s shows with the Bad Quitters, the Shut Ups represent SA homecoming
The Idaho musician’s upcoming San Antonio gigs will take place Thursday at Lonesome Rose and Saturday at Lowcountry.
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San Antonio’s Gunter Hotel launches annual birthday party for blues icon Robert Johnson
Johnson recorded his groundbreaking songs in the hotel in 1936, and the May 8 concert in his honor will feature Sue Foley, the Peterson Brothers and Nicky Diamonds.
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Los Lonely Boys to headline first-ever Pearl music festival
Tickets go on sale Friday for the first-of-its-kind festival, part of which will take place beneath the U.S. Highway 281 overpass.