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| Music in the Air |
| Written by Dante Dominick | |
 Photo: Sandy L. Stevens It doesn’t take long for visitors to Austin to appreciate the accuracy of the “Live Music Capital of the World” slogan. Before you even pick up your bags at the airport, you’ll pass by four stages hosting live music from local acts. Consider it a little primer to the 200-plus venues with regular live music in town. Or a fitting sendoff to those heading the other direction. It doesn’t take long for visitors to Austin to appreciate the accuracy of the “Live Music Capital of the World” slogan. Before you even pick up your bags at the airport, you’ll pass by four stages hosting live music from local acts. Consider it a little primer to the 200-plus venues with regular live music in town. Or a fitting sendoff to those heading the other direction. Below is the current monthly calendar for the airport stages. (For a daily calendar of live music in Austin, click here.) OCTOBER 2008 Wednesday, October 1 Jennifer Jackson (Singer-Songwriter) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Kevin Sekhani (Americana/Pop) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Doug Anthony (Jazz) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Thursday, October 2 Some X 3 (Singer-Songwriter) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Bruce Jones (Singer-Songwriter) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Cadaques (World, Jazz) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Friday, October 3 Dustin Welch (Roots Rock) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Forest Wayne Allen (Singer-Songwriter) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Drew Smith (Pop, Rock) @ Waterloo Records, 1:00-3:00pm Monday, October 6 Cleve & Sweet Mary (Americana) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Tuesday, October 7 (HAAM Benefit Day) Craig Toungate (Jazz, Roots) @ Waterloo Records, 1:00-3:00pm Julieann Banks (Singer-Songwriter) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Abi Tapia (Americana) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Dertybird (Southern Rock) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Wednesday, October 8 John Burgess (Pop) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Dime Store Poets (Swing, Americana) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Brian Meyerdirk (Singer-Songwriter) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Thursday, October 9 Sarah Elizabeth Campbell (Singer-Songwriter) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Tres (Latin Jazz) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Darcie Deaville (Americana, Fiddle) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Friday, October 10 Kevin Carroll (Singer-Songwriter) @ Waterloo Records, 1:00-3:00pm Al Monti (Acoustic Blues) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Lisa Hayes (Alt-Country) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Monday, October 13 Dallas Wayne (Singer-Songwriter) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Tuesday, October 14 Mark Jungers (Country, Rock) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Wednesday, October 15 Michael Ballew (Country) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Clayton Colvin (Blues, Roots) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm The Eggmen (Beatles Cover Band) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Thursday, October 16 Billy Dee (Country) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Ronnie Caywood (Country) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Porterdavis (Blues, Roots) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Friday, October 17 Shad Blair (Singer-Songwriter) @ Waterloo Records, 1:00-3:00pm Chase Holbrook (Singer-Songwriter) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Clay McClinton (Blues, Roots Rock) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Monday, October 20 Dale Spaulding (Acoustic Blues) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Tuesday, October 21 Lauren Gurgiolo (Singer-Songwriter) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Wednesday, October 22 Ric McRae (Guitar) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Wendy Colonna (Pop, Singer-Songwriter) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Steve Callif (Acoustic Blues) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Thursday, October 23 White Shoes (Light Jazz) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Troy Campbell (Singer-Songwriter) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Friday, October 24 Kim Miller (Singer-Songwriter) @ Waterloo Records, 1:00-3:00pm Fingerpistol (Urban Americana) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Bob Rose (Singer-Songwriter) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Monday, October 27 Rob Mahoney (Pop) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Tuesday, October 28 Steve Garrett (Acoustic Blues) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Wednesday, October 29 Kimbo (Singer-Songwriter) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Darcie Deaville (Americana, Fiddle) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Woode Wood (Singer-Songwriter) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Thursday, October 30 Krista Vossler (Singer-Songwriter) @ Lefty’s Bar & Grill, 1:00-3:00pm Dickie Lee Erwin (Singer-Songwriter) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Burgess Brothers (Pop, Covers) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm Friday, October 31 Graham Weber (Singer-Songwriter) @ Waterloo Records, 1:00-3:00pm Dawni (Neo-Soul) @ Earl Campbell’s Sports Bar, 3:30-5:30pm The Jolly Garogers (Pirate Music) @ Highland Lakes Bar, 3:30-5:30pm |