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  • "The East Side Blues Syndicate" featuring Roland Lawes, Johnny Glass, CliffordMcMillian
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • "Still Standing" mural pays homage to Austin's own sould queen Layelle Whitealong with blues pioneers Johnny Holmes, founder of Victory Grill, and Roosevelt"Grey Ghost" Williams, the first musician Holmes booked.Artist: Trust Your Hustle
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • Matthew Robinson
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • Clifford Gillard, Victory Grill leaseholder and manager.
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • Brenda and Clifton Ladd, celebrating their 31st anniversary at The Victory Grill
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • Slyvester "Sly" Campbell and Jeff Just
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • Luis "Sweet Lips" Ruiz (harmonica) Matthew Robinson (guitar) and Roland Lawes(drums)
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • Johnny Glass
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • Burley Manor waiting for his turn to go on.
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • Drummer Roland Lawes.
    Photo by Frank Mills
  • "Still Standing" mural pays homage to Austin's own sould queen Layelle Whitealong with blues pioneers Johnny Holmes, founder of Victory Grill, and Roosevelt"Grey Ghost" Williams, the first musician Holmes booked.Artist: Trust Your Hustle
    Photo by Frank Mills

Making live music history

Remembering: Johnny Holmes and the historic Victory Grill