Saddle up, because there’s quite a few local shows in the back part of June that you should consider attending. Select recommendations can be found here. Have fun out there!
Juneteenth Celebration at Hotel Vegas – Thursday, June 19
Head to Hotel Vegas this Thursday for a Juneteenth Celebration. Things will get underway fairly early – doors are 6pm, music will start at 7pm - and the hip hop-centric show will feature the likes of Geto Gala, The Teeta, Nubia Emmon, Kydd Jones, and Chaketta B across the club’s inside out and outside stages. Tickets are $15.
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Okkervil River / Porcelain at the Mohawk – Friday, June 20
Okkervil River aren’t based in Austin any longer, but they’ll always be one of the city’s quintessential bands. This Friday, June 20, you can see them on the outside stage at the Mohawk along with their tourmates The Antlers. Also, if you’re going to be there, you should absolutely pop into the Mohawk’s inside stage afterwards to see local post-hardcore standouts Porcelain. Tickets for Okkervil River are $26.50, and for Porcelain they’re $17.50.
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Grocery Bag at the 13th Floor – Saturday, June 21
Get to the 13th Floor this Saturday, June 21 to take in what will surely be a whirlwind of a live set from Grocery Bag, who have been out on the road a lot lately. The buzzy psych and garage rock band will be joined by Billy Glitter and Flags. Tickets for the show are just $12.26.
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Mobley at the Parish – Saturday, June 21
One-man band extraordinaire Mobley put out a worthwhile effort titled We Do Not Fear Ruins back in late April, and now he’s going to celebrate its release at the Parish this Saturday, June 21. Tickets are $26.02. There’s also an option to get a ticket + the new album on vinyl for $50.
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Junkyard Nights at Hole In The Wall – Thursday, June 26
On Thursday, June 26, Hole In The Wall will host Junkyard Nights, a fundraising event for Junkpod, which aims to “transforms city buses into free and accessible rehearsal and workspaces for Austin musicians and venue owners.” The show will feature performances from Tele Novella, Theo Lawrence, and Cazayoux. GA tickets are $35, and there’s a VIP option for $60.
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Daybed at Chess Club – Friday, June 27
Indie rockers Daybed will ring in the release of their new album, I Don’t Wanna Die, at Chess Club on Friday, June 27. Lola Tried and Rookie Park will open the show. Cover will be $10 at the door.
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Club Coma at Stubb’s – Saturday, June 28
Sunshine is the title of Club Coma’s sophomore album, and the band will celebrate its release on the indoor stage at Stubb’s on Saturday, June 28. Vermin The Villain will provide support for the genre-bending group. Tickets are $12.65, or free with a wristband from the outdoor show, which is Thievery Corporation.
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Girl In A Coma at Hotel Vegas – Saturday, June 28
San Antonio’s own indie rock darlings Girl In A Coma will take command the patio stage at Hotel Vegas on Saturday, June 28. The show, which is a part of the club’s Summer Smackdown Series, will also feature Pussy Gillette and DJ SUXXY PUXXY. Tickets are $26.77.
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