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Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Weathers, Matute, Mad Caddies and more

SA-based Ston the Band will also headline a stacked local bill.

by San Antonio Current Staff August 23, 2023November 15, 2024

SA-based Ston the Band will also headline a stacked local bill.

Music

San Antonio punk band Piñata Protest touring with metal heavyweights Brujeria

Although the tour includes five Texas stops, none is scheduled in San Antonio.

by Sanford Nowlin August 10, 2023February 12, 2025

Music

San Antonio’s Piñata Protest wins $7,000 grant through vote-based campaign

Piñata Protest, known for ‘accordion powered Tex-Mex punk,’ was the sole Alamo City act in the competition, run by Hopdoddy Burger Bar and music nonprofit Black Fret.

by Nina Rangel November 28, 2022February 28, 2025

Arts

Four ways to celebrate Día de los Muertos in San Antonio this year

Here’s a sample of the special events taking place throughout the city leading up to the holiday.

by Kiko Martinez October 24, 2022July 26, 2025

Music

San Antonio’s Piñata Protest in the running for $10,000 grant through vote-based campaign

Piñata Protest, known for “accordion powered Tex-Mex punk,” is the sole Alamo City act in the competition, which is run by the Hopdoddy Burger Bar chain and music nonprofit Black Fret.

by Nina Rangel September 6, 2022September 20, 2024

Music

San Antonio conjunto legend Santiago Jiménez Jr. will play Taco Fest this weekend, drop new album

The accordion maestro’s new album Still Kickin’ is coming out on Americana star Jesse Dayton’s Hardcharger label.

by Bill Baird May 11, 2022August 2, 2025

San Antonio’s latest Taco Fest will include performances by Kinky, Santiago Jimenez Jr., El Dusty, FEA

The third installment of the taco-tastic event will be held at Travis Park.

by Nina Rangel April 22, 2022June 17, 2025

Arts

San Antonio’s Tobin Center to host multicultural event in celebration of St. Patricks Day

by Michael Karlis March 7, 2022May 23, 2025

Music

Everything we saw as Piñata Protest, Fea and Ratas En Zelo rocked San Antonio’s Paper Tiger

by San Antonio Current Staff February 28, 2022

Music

And Then There Were Three: Lineup changes won’t keep San Antonio punk band Fea off the road

by Mike McMahan February 23, 2022July 26, 2025

Music

Live Music in San Antonio This Week: A Giant Dog, Piñata Protest, The Soul Rebels and more

by San Antonio Current Staff November 2, 2021April 17, 2025

Music

Echo Bridge shows under San Antonio’s Roosevelt Ave. are now legal; that’s fine with the organizers

by Josh Feola, The San Antonio Heron September 20, 2021July 10, 2025

Music

San Antonio Band Piñata Protest Revs Up National Exposure With Appearance on Monster Garage

Sanford NowlinJuly 22, 2020October 16, 2024

News

Democratic Frontrunner Bernie Sanders Plays the Hits to a Packed House at San Antonio Rally

Mike McMahanFebruary 23, 2020August 3, 2023

Music

Reverend Horton Heat, Flaco Jimenez and Piñata Protest Taking Over Paper Tiger in March

Chris CondeJanuary 22, 2020June 19, 2025

Music

San Antonio Favorite Piñata Protest Comes Back Home for Amp Room Show

Chris CondeNovember 21, 2019February 15, 2025

Music

El Dusty, Piñata Protest and More to Play 7th Annual Dia De Los Muertos Festival This Month

Chris CondeOctober 4, 2019February 2, 2025

Music

Eva Ybarra, Piñata Protest, Volcán and More to Play Talón Fest!

Chris CondeMay 23, 2019February 6, 2025

Music

10 Absolutely Talented Bands, Artists Putting San Antonio On the Map

by San Antonio Current Staff March 20, 2019

San Antonio Guides

Greatest Hits & Deep Cuts: San Antonio Artists to Watch

Chris CondeMarch 8, 2019December 18, 2023