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Texas culture is steeped in rhythm. Home to an estimated 700 music festivals, the Lone Star State sets the stage for hip-swinging fun. Texas music’s origins span all corners of the globe from neighboring states and Mexico, to Europe and Africa. The result is an eclectic array of styles: classical, rock, country, jazz, blues, Tejano, Western swing, and more. Many legendary musicians have Texas roots. Buddy Holly, Janis Joplin, Willie Nelson, T-Bone Walker, blues guitar legend Stevie Ray Vaughan, and American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson are just a few names among an elite list of performing artists. Austin is the hub of the Texas music scene.

Old Settlers Music Festival in Round Rock. The Old Settlers Music Fest is Round Rock’s signature music festival. Established in 1987 as a laid-back family event, Old Settlers Music Fest today ranks among the nation’s top 5 bluegrass festivals. This annual Texas event features acoustic jazz and blues, and bluegrass bands. Old Settlers Music Fest remains a fun family event where impromptu jam sessions complement headline performances.  [Top]

South by Southwest. South by Southwest is the music industry’s most prestigious event. Held in Austin, Texas each year, South by Southwest is the music industry’s equivalent to the Sundance Film Festival. The forum hosts approximately 1,300 acts over the course of five days. New bands debut, established bands announce new projects, and live music rocks the house around the clock.  [Top]

Austin City Limits Music Festival. Experience the exhilaration of live performances by up-and-coming bands and the music industry’s top performers at the annual Austin City Limits Music Festival. This iconic three-day music festival features 130 rock bands performing on eight stages.  [Top]