Where to Find Austin’s Best Up-and-Coming Musicians Right Now

Where to Find Austin’s Best Up-and-Coming Musicians Right Now

29 Oct, 2025
In this episode of Austin BizBuzz, Brooke Holland takes listeners behind the scenes to seven spots around Austin where emerging local musicians are being discovered. From honky‑tonks and indie hubs to acoustic gems and festival showcases, learn where to go, who to hear, and how to support the next generation of Austin sound. 📝 Featured Venues & Events The White Horse — local honky‑tonk with nightly live music. Hotel Vegas — East Sixth indie venue with emerging acts. Cactus Café — iconic UT listening room spotlighting songwriters. The North Door — East Austin genre‑neutral music venue. Hot Summer Nights Music Festival / Red River Cultural District — multi‑venue showcase of emerging talent. Come & Take It Live — West Austin venue melding music, art & film. Small‑venue circuit (Hole In The Wall, etc.) per lists of “small music venues in Austin”.