Austin Nightlife: Rock Clubs
BACK ROOM
This venue calls itself The Home of Rock n Roll.
Games and music keep the action moving.
- Location: 2015 E Riverside Drive, Austin (East)
CONTINENTAL CLUB
Enter through doors that look like they belong on a Fifties diner,
then enjoy a happy hour show or a headliner act during late evening.
Advance tickets are available for some performers. This is one of
Austin's best-known clubs and was named by Playboy magazine as one
of America's best bars.
- Location: 1315 S. Congress Ave., Austin
(South Austin in SoCo area)
EMOS
Emos is well known as the place to go in Austin to hear music
when the funds run low. Enjoy national acts as well as local names
at this alternative lounging club that has some of the lowest cover
prices in town. All ages welcomed for all shows.
- Location: 603 Red River St., Austin (Downtown
)
HOLE IN THE WALL
Located on the north end of the Drag, this joint truly does look
like a hole in the wall. For over two decades, fans
have come here to enjoy local alternative bands. Dont come
here for comfort, but for some of Austins best sounds.
- Location: 2538 Guadalupe St., Austin (University
of Texas area)
LA ZONA ROSA
Dine on Tex-Mex either indoors or outdoors then
enjoy the show. Early dinner shows feature Austin singer/ songwriters.
A Sunday gospel brunch and all you can eat buffet is scheduled from
11 a.m.3 p.m.
Location: 4th St. and Rio Grande, Austin (downtown)
MAGGIE MAES
Located at the corner of Sixth and Trinity Streets, this club is
always popular. Along with the bar, a party deck on the roof overlooking
Sixth Street makes this a popular stop for live music.
- Location: 512 Trinity St., Austin (Downtown)
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