Sleeping With Sirens bring their “An Ending In Itself Tour” to Bayou Music Center in Houston on October 15, with the show starting at 7 PM. Formed in Orlando in 2009, the band built its following in the post-hardcore and emo-influenced rock scene, anchored by frontman Kellin Quinn’s distinctive, wide-ranging vocals that swing between soaring […]
Wuhan math-rock and emo band Chinese Football play Hotel Vegas in Austin on Thursday, October 15, 2026, with doors at 7:00 PM. Advance tickets are $22 for a rare U.S. tour date from one of China's most respected independent rock bands. Chinese Football take their name and much of their sonic inspiration from the intricate, […]
Viral singer-songwriter Maddie Zahm brings her candid pop songs to The Kessler Theater on October 16.
“WEEZER: The Gathering” brings Weezer to Toyota Center in Houston on October 16, with support from The Shins and Silversun Pickups, tickets starting at $50. Formed in Los Angeles in 1992, Weezer became one of alternative rock’s defining bands with its 1994 self-titled debut (the “Blue Album”), whose hits “Buddy Holly” and “Undone – The […]
Josh Weathers Band brings their genre-blurring "Texas Soul" to the historic Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre in New Braunfels on Friday, October 16, 2026. Doors open at 7 PM with music starting at 7:30 PM, and tickets start at $298. Buy Tickets Frontman Josh Weathers has spent two decades building a sound that fuses soul, gospel, […]
The Austin Symphony Orchestra performs Danny Elfman's iconic score to Tim Burton's 1989 "Batman" live to picture at The Long Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 7:30 PM. Tickets start at $153 for a full-film screening paired with a live orchestral performance. Elfman's "Batman" score remains one of the most […]
Pecos & The Rooftops play Floore Country Store in Helotes on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Showtime is 8 p.m., with tickets starting at $56. Pecos & The Rooftops built their following the old-fashioned Texas way: relentless touring of the state's dance hall and honky-tonk circuit, where their high-energy blend of country, Southern rock and soul-tinged […]
San Diego garage-soul trio The Schizophonics bring their "Burning Floor Tour" to Hotel Vegas in Austin on Friday, October 16, 2026, with doors at 8:00 PM. Advance tickets are $18, with Descartes A Kant and Melvins drummer Dale Crover also on the bill. The Schizophonics have built a reputation as one of the most physically […]
Today is the birthday of Little Joe. He would be 86 today. Little Joe of Temple, Texas, built an entire sound out of stubbornness. Radio programmers once told him Tejano music needed to sound simpler. He ignored them and layered in horns, jazz chords, and steel guitar twang instead. His 1974 anthem "Las Nubes" became […]
Grammy-winning jazz-fusion collective Snarky Puppy plays the Granada Theater on Lower Greenville on Saturday, October 17, with tickets starting at $55. Formed in Denton, Texas, at the University of North Texas’s storied jazz program in the early 2000s, Snarky Puppy grew from a local college jam band into an internationally touring, multiple-Grammy-winning fusion ensemble, blending […]
Grammy-winning jazz-funk collective Snarky Puppy brings its genre-defying live show to the Granada Theater in Dallas on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. Tickets start at $81. Snarky Puppy was born just up the road in Denton, when bassist and bandleader Michael League gathered nine fellow students from the University of North Texas's renowned Jazz Studies program […]
Foster the People bring their indie-pop hits to 713 Music Hall in Houston on October 17, with the show starting at 8 PM. The Los Angeles band, led by frontman Mark Foster, became a global phenomenon almost overnight in 2011 when “Pumped Up Kicks” became a surprise crossover hit, its breezy, whistled hook masking unexpectedly […]
