Austin Live Music Self Guided Podcast Tour
Austin, USAby Red Thread
- 1.6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 99 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
Step beyond the neon glow of Dirty Sixth into the heartbeat of the Live Music Capital of the World. From Clifford Antone's historic blues sanctuary to the limestone cliffs of Cheer Up Charlies and the garage-punk bastions of East Sixth, join us on a deep dive into the sweat, rebellion, and community that built Austin's sonic identity. - A 2.5 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 99 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Pop Culture & Media Landscapes and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app
What's included
- Verified facts woven into an engaging story
- Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
- Precise navigation between the stops
- Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
10 min
Austin's Home of the Blues, founded by Clifford Antone, launching pad for Stevie Ray Vaughan and Gary Clark Jr.
- 2
Flamingo Cantina
10 min
A long-standing 6th Street staple since 1991 dedicated to reggae, ska, world music, and hip-hop.
- 3
Empire Control Room & Garage
10 min
An adaptable multi-stage space anchoring modern electronic, hip-hop, and indie music in Red River.
- 4
Stop 4
10 min
Historic outdoor concert venue carrying the legacy of C.B. Stubblefield, connecting Texas BBQ and live music.
- 5
Stop 5
10 min
A cornerstone of inclusivity, queer culture, and local music advocacy carved into a limestone cliff.
- 6
The Mohawk
10 min
Quintessential Red River rock and punk venue built on the motto 'All Are Welcome'.
- 7
Stop 7
10 min
Eastside venue representing the expansion of garage punk and underground rock culture.
Meeting and pickup
Plan your journey from your arrival point in Austin to Antone's Nightclub. Use the local journey planner for public transport options and the final walking section. Check the current connection on the day of travel.
End point
From Hotel Vegas, plan your return to your departure point in Austin using the local journey planner. Check the nearest suitable public transport stop and the current connection on the day of travel.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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