About this experience
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
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 39 min
What is 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 and highlights
Austin's Home of the Blues, founded by Clifford Antone, launching pad for Stevie Ray Vaughan and Gary Clark Jr.
A long-standing 6th Street staple since 1991 dedicated to reggae, ska, world music, and hip-hop.
An adaptable multi-stage space anchoring modern electronic, hip-hop, and indie music in Red River.
Historic outdoor concert venue carrying the legacy of C.B. Stubblefield, connecting Texas BBQ and live music.
A cornerstone of inclusivity, queer culture, and local music advocacy carved into a limestone cliff.
Quintessential Red River rock and punk venue built on the motto 'All Are Welcome'.
Eastside venue representing the expansion of garage punk and underground rock culture.
Meeting and pickup information
- 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.
Languages and tickets
- German — Audio
- English — Audio
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Red Thread
Accessibility and practical details
- 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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