BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 24-JANUARY 30, 2013

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 24-JANUARY 30, 2013

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Cheatham Street Warehouse (San Marcos, TX): The Dirty River Boys

The Continental Club Gallery: Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer

The Mohawk: Rosie & the Ramblers, Mayeux & Broussard, the Hang

Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Jeff Lofton Trio

The Saxon Pub: Michael Holt, Cari Hutson, Patrice Pike, Eightysixxed

Strange Brew: Van Wilks, Garrett LeBeau & the Working Man’s Revival

Friday, January 25, 2013

Antone’s: Quiet Company, Wild Child, Telegraph Canyon, Magnolia Sons

The Broken Spoke: Gary P. Nunn

Cactus Cafe: A Celebration of the Music of Carole King & James Taylor featuring Suzanna Choffel, Sahara Smith, Kacy Crowley, James Hyland, Jeremy Nail, Jazz Mills, Raina Rose, Nick Randolph, Charlie Faye, Jenifer Jackson

The Continental Club: The Blues Specialists, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Brother Dege

Emo’s: Drive-By Truckers, Houndmouth

One-2-One Bar: Sister 7, Tameca Jones

The Rattle Inn: Sarah Gayle Meech, Weldon Henson

Texas Music Theater (San Marcos, TX): Reckless Kelly, Micky & the Motorcars

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Antone’s: What Made Milwaukee Famous, the Preservation

Gruene Hall (Gruene, TX): Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights, Quaker City Night Hawks, Flat Top Jones

Luckenbach Blues Festival (Luckenbach, TX): Hayes Carll, Carolyn Wonderland, Jimmy LaFave, Mingo Fishtrap, Bonnie Bishop, Clay McClinton, Paula Nelson, Danny Brooks and Garret Lebeau

The Saxon Pub: Hector Ward & the Big Time Band, Jake Levinson, Malford Milligan, the Side Show Five, Bracken Hale, Jlb

Strange Brew: Conor Patrick, Matt the Electrician, SouthPaw Jones, Greg Izor’s Blues Ball, Willie Pipkin

The Victory Grill: Erin Ivey, Wendy Colonna, Charlie Pierce & Choctaw Wildfire, Darius Jackson, Serafia, John Pointer, MyzB

Sunday, January 27, 2013

The Continental Club: Heybale!, the Wagoneers, Planet Casper

Lamberts: The Ephraim Owens Duo

The Saxon Pub: John Gaar, the South Austin Moonlighters, Resentments

Strange Brew: The Purgatory Players, Chop Shop, Matt Smith, the Matt Butler Quartet, Jeff Lofton, Brannen Temple

War Horse: Mandy Rowden’s Whiskey Church

The White Horse: Conjunto Los Pinkys, Choctaw Wildfire, the Urban Achievers Brass Band

Monday, January 28, 2013 

The Continental Club: The Peterson Brothers, Sarah Gayle Meech

The Continental Club Gallery: Church on Monday, the Marshall Hood Band

Flipnotics: The Bluegrass Outfit, Bottom Dollar String Band

The Saxon Pub: James Bullard, the Leavers, Bob Schneider’s “Lonelyland”

Stubb’s BBQ: Augustana, Lauren Shera

The White Horse: Rosie & the Ramblers, Amanda Cevallos, Rollfast Ramblers, Carson McHone

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

The Broken Spoke: Weldon Henson, Debra Peters, the Accordion Roundup

The Continental Club Gallery: Ephraim Owens, James McMurtry

One-2-One Bar: Treetop Sailors, Moonshiners, Half Grand, Skirt the Issue

The Saxon Pub: The Possum Posse, Bruce Hughes & the All Nude Army, David Grissom

Strange Brew: Miles Zuniga, Durawa, the Apostles of Manchaca

The White Horse: Mother Merey & the Black Dirt, the Jake Levinson Band, Mrs. Glass

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

The Continental Club: Hot Club of Cowtown, James McMurtry, Jon Dee Graham

The Continental Club Gallery: Trube, Farrell & Snizz, Barbara K

Gruene Hall (Gruene, TX): Warren Hood & the Champeens

Guero’s Taco Bar: KDRP‘s “Texas Radio Live” with Larry Monroe

The Parish: Shakey Graves, Hello Wheels, Three Leaf

The Saxon Pub: Amanda Cevallos, Amy Lavere, Shannon McNally, Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros, Johnny Nicholas & Hellbent with Cindy Cashdollar