Live music in Austin, TX

Eagles of Death Metal performs at Historic Scoot Inn with Headsend. Ticket availability includes a public on sale, plus artist and Live Nation presales.

clipping. headlines a Resound Presents bill at Mohawk Austin, joined by Open Mike Eagle and Pedestrian Deposit. This is an all ages show.

Resound Presents brings Black Moth Super Rainbow together with Giant Day to Radio/East in Austin, TX for a show. The event is open to all ages, and tickets are available.

Get ready for a mind-bending night of live electronic music at The Regal. Jason Leech performs live on keyboards and synthesizers, blending classical-style musicianship with heavy dubstep, glitch-hop, and deep bass drops. The lineup also includes Mocha, ZHONK, Boston Jones, Exxistenxe, and YAWS for a long run of high-energy sets.

BELLES brings the Songs & Stories Tour to Cactus Cafe in Austin with special guest Johnny Gates. Tickets are $15, and the show is open to all ages. Also known as Kelli Belles, the Nashville-based artist from Omaha pairs Midwestern roots with big-stage drive, delivering a voice that blends modern sparkle with the warmth of classic country. Her self-penned Son of Jolene features Dolly Parton, and Crazy As Me climbed to number 3 on the iTunes Country chart, fueling a nationwide 24-city headlining run. With more than 100 million streams and a community of 1.5 million followers, she is known for performances full of vivid storytelling, sometimes playful, sometimes deeply emotional. A Rocky Mountain CMA Female Vocalist, she continues to write, record, and build momentum toward a breakout year.

Blue Moon Dance Co hosts an evening of Latin dance with lessons and social dancing. New and experienced dancers can take beginner and intermediate salsa, then move into beginner and intermediate bachata with instruction from Maria, Jordan, and the team of Fonzy and Natasha. After the classes, the dance floor stays busy with a social featuring salsa and bachata curated by DJ Masha. The event is BYOB and offers free parking. Admission is $25 for all classes plus the social or $15 for the social only. Table reservations are available, with a small table option for up to four people for $25. Payment is accepted by credit card or cash at the door.

At ACL Live, The Mavericks & Friends spotlights a band celebrated for freely mixing rock, country, and Tex-Mex into a distinctive sound. Founded in Miami in 1989, The Mavericks rose to prominence in the 1990s, took a break starting in 2003, and reunited in 2012 to mark 30 years together. Their latest era centers on En Español, the group’s first album performed entirely in Spanish on their Mono Mundo label, which debuted at number one on Billboard. The recording draws on boleros, mariachi, and reimagined Afro-Cuban classics, blending beloved selections from the Latin American songbook with originals by Malo. True to their spirit, the music places a Latin foundation upfront while threading in irreverent rock, twangy guitars, and touches of salsa, ska, and norteño for a cohesive, celebratory sound. This event is open to all ages. Please note there is a strict limit of six tickets per household and orders that exceed this limit may be canceled without notice.

Catch Cumbiatron at Emo's Austin for a cumbia and tejano themed night. The show is set for 9:00 PM, and tickets are available through Ticketmaster.

Dillon Francis and Flosstradamus team up for an electrifying night of EDM trap and electro-house at The Concourse Project in Austin. Viperactive is also on the lineup. The show starts at 9:00 PM local venue time.

Vulcan Gas Company becomes Bolly La La Land for one night, an immersive festival-style party where Bollywood, EDM, house, pop, and global sounds converge. Celebrity DJs from India, including DJ Tejas, lead the music, with surprise guest performances adding to the excitement. Inspired by the spirit of major music festivals, it offers a bold alternative to a typical desi night. Festival attire is encouraged. Tickets are limited.

Experience Vulcan ATX transformed into “Bolly La La Land,” a festival-themed Bollywood nightlife party with DJ Tejas, immersive production, surprise performances, and nonstop dancing. Expect a mix of Bollywood, EDM, house, hip-hop, pop, and global sounds, with festival attire highly encouraged so you can come in your best festival fit. Doors open at 10:00 PM, and the event runs for about four hours. This is an in-person event for ages 21+ with free parking.

Cap off the Blanton All Day summer dance series with a lively mix of social dance, music, and creative fun. Pick up two-step moves with instruction from Double or Nothing Two-Step and enjoy live tunes from the Sentimental Family Band, with more lessons provided by Esquina Tango. Expect art experiences and engaging activities throughout. Attendees may bring their own picnic to enjoy on the grounds. Admission to all events in the series is free for members. The Austin Chronicle is the media sponsor. Additional details will be shared soon.

Catch TOTO live at Germania Insurance Amphitheater in Austin, featuring Christopher Cross and The Romantics as part of the lineup. Show time is listed as 6:45 PM.

Soundspace presents an evening celebrating what a single guitar can do. John Henry Johnson showcases a forceful solo fingerstyle approach, layering melody, bass lines, and percussion from one acoustic instrument. He is paired with singer songwriter and guitar virtuoso Andrew Stone, delivering a charged, song centered set. Together, they offer an unforgettable display of standout fretwork.

Cas Haley shares the stage with Lindsay Beaver for a live performance at The 04 Center in Austin. Tickets are available on Prekindle.

Bikini Trill takes the stage at ACL Live for a live performance. This show is open to all ages.

Catch The Sword, Red Fang, and Spoon Benders for a hard rock, garage rock, and doom metal night at RADIO/EAST. The show starts at 8:30 PM.

SIDEQUEST is performing at The Concourse Project in Austin. The show starts at 9:00 PM local venue time.

A CTBA bluegrass jam at Bach Craft Beer & Kolaches carries on a long running pickin' tradition that dates back to 1978.

Two local songwriters come together for a song swap after extensive touring. It is expected to be their only appearance in August, offering a rare chance to hear them trade songs together.

Resound Presents brings Quicksand and BANE to Mohawk, joined by Soul Blind. This all ages concert unites the lineup on one stage for a night of live music.

Kesha is bringing the party to Germania Insurance Amphitheater for a live show with Chromeo and MEEK on the lineup. Expect upbeat electropop and dance-ready vibes for an evening concert.

The Peterson Brothers bring a tight, high-energy mix of Texas blues, soul, funk, and R&B to The Saxon Pub. Austin natives Glenn and Alex Peterson are known for magnetic live performances, deep grooves, and the easy chemistry that only brothers share. This residency offers an up-close experience in a cherished listening room, showcasing top-tier playing and feel-good rhythms. There is no cover, RSVPs are optional, and audience tips help support the musicians.

The lineup includes LANDMVRKS and Thousand Below. Tickets are available through several options, including artist and Spotify presales, a Live Nation presale, Citi cardmember presale and preferred ticket access, and a general public onsale.

Entry is free for this songwriter-focused open mic hosted by Jake Farr, where local artists take the Cactus stage to share original songs only, with no covers. Musicians who would like to perform can reach out to Jake Farr at jakefarrmusic@gmail.com.

Late at the Lake is a weekly open mic set on a lakeside outdoor deck in Austin, inviting poets, musicians, singers, and other performers to share their work. Sign-ups are open to anyone, and the show uses a shared spotlight format where original songs, cover performances, and poetry all have a place. The atmosphere centers on community, creativity, and good times under the stars, whether taking the stage or enjoying the performances.

The Long Lost Locals return to Conan's Pizza South for a live performance. The aim is to fill the room again and show support for the venue.

The Montvales perform with Nathan Evans Fox at The 04 Center. This concert brings both acts together on the same stage for a live music experience.

Sing your favorite songs at a lively karaoke night at The Austin Eagle. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with food, drinks, and 75 cent wings. Hosted by Eagle by Chef Ramsay, performers of all styles can step up to the mic, and there is no cover charge.

Cabana Club Austin and Planet Music Austin host an evening of Latin dance featuring a beginner bachata class followed by social dancing. The class is taught by professional instructors Cal and Lily. No partner is required, and partner rotation is offered but completely optional for those who prefer to stay with a friend. After the lesson, the dance floor stays lively with DJ Guapea playing bachata and salsa, with cumbia and merengue in the mix. Cover is $10 for the class plus social, or $5 for the social only. A free parking lot is available on a first come, first served basis. Food trucks are on-site, the bar is open, and food, drinks, and coffee are available.

Mutants are called to assemble for a season finale celebration at The Austin Eagle. The evening features a finale viewing followed by a full-on dance party with music by DJ Odin. Fans of Xavier, Magneto, Apocalypse, or Gambit can show their allegiance, and costumes are encouraged whether you arrive as a favorite mutant, a classic hero or villain, or an original X-Men creation. Expect a lively community of X-Men enthusiasts, standout costume looks, drink specials, and the familiar Eagle atmosphere fueling mutant-level energy throughout the night. Share the finale with fellow fans, toast the animated series revival, and enjoy a night that would make Cerebro proud. The Austin Eagle welcomes every mutant.

Settle in for an afternoon concert featuring Austin Classical Guitar’s longtime collaborators, the Moontower Duo, performers and composers Matthew Lyons and Stephen Krishnan. No separate ticket is required beyond admission, and Blanton Members, UT Austin ID holders, K-12 teachers with ID, and children 5 and under receive free entry. Seating is limited.

Buddy’s Place hosts a happy hour featuring drink specials and live music from Dave Goodin and his music friends.

Jamie Krueger Group hosts a full band blues jam each Thursday, bringing together local musicians for an easygoing night of blues. Food and drinks are available, and the setting is kid and dog friendly. Performers should bring their own instruments, while a backline and drums will be provided.

Long Center’s The Drop-In is part of the Levitt VIBE Austin Music Series and is powered by KUTX 98.9. This free outdoor concert series fills the H-E-B Stage with live music from 23 bands across the season, with a laid-back lawn setting where blankets and lawn chairs fit right in. Admission is free and reservations open each week, with early access available to LC Members. If you do not reserve in advance, you can still attend by arriving without a reservation. Artists are announced weekly on Long Center social channels, followed by the RSVP window and then the show on the lawn. You can also sign up to receive notifications when ticket reservations open for each performance.

A carefully designed evening at Rhythm House in Austin centers on slowing down and putting connection ahead of patterns. It begins with a Flow workshop focused on Zouk-inspired transitions and the musicality of Sensual Bachata, then shifts into a social set with lowered lights and a selection of slow-burn tracks. The sound is tuned for the sensual dancer, with an 80/10/10 blend of Sensual Bachata, Zouk, and Salsa Romántica. The setting is intimate and attentive, encouraging deeper personal expression. This event is BYOB. Pricing is $19 for the workshop plus social, and the social on its own is free. IM Unlimited Members and Class Passes are accepted. Stop counting and start to flow.