Music For Life features members of Austin’s reggae music community, including Alan Moe Monsarrat and RJ Johnson of the Mau Mau Chaplains, Phillipedon (vocals) and others. Plus Austin’s own turntable extraordinaire DJ Mista B!
Two tie-dyed-in-the-wool jam bands with a huge range of genre-bending influences, spanning rock, blues, R&B, bluegrass, soul, reggae, and folk, playing originals and classics with some Grateful Dead covers in the mix. Mellow vibes, good times—a little psychedelic, a lot of chill.
Dreadneck Wednesdays is a weekly reggae event series starring Mau Mau Chaplains—the best regular reggae/ska show in town and the ONLY place to be on a Wednesday night. The Mau Mau Chaplains assemble several hundred years of collective reggae experience, defining the Sixth St. music scene with Dreadneck Night at
Every Thursday night at Flamingo Cantina, Butter & Jam welcomes Austin’s top hip-hop, funk, and soul musicians for a true coming together of musical minds. A midweek haven for artists to connect, riff, and revel in the music community, expect spontaneous collaborations and surprise guests at this long-running jam. No
Blah Spa is Austin’s best-smelling art-punk band! Blah Spa’s expert Blah Technicians administer advanced Blah Treatments using top-of-the-line Blah Products for the finest flaw reduction and Blah Enhancement results the human body is capable of achieving before total cellular collapse. Let them help you ward off that pesky fear of
Rat King Cole is a ska-jazz fusion band hailing from San Antonio, Texas since 2013 and a staple in the SA music scene, with a unique sound blending upbeat ska rhythms, smooth jazz melodies, and a touch of reggae and funk thrown in for good measure. Their energetic live show
Dreadneck Wednesdays is a weekly reggae event series starring Mau Mau Chaplains—the best regular reggae/ska show in town and the ONLY place to be on a Wednesday night. The Mau Mau Chaplains assemble several hundred years of collective reggae experience, defining the Sixth St. music scene with Dreadneck Night at
Every Thursday night at Flamingo Cantina, Butter & Jam welcomes Austin’s top hip-hop, funk, and soul musicians for a true coming together of musical minds. A midweek haven for artists to connect, riff, and revel in the music community, expect spontaneous collaborations and surprise guests at this long-running jam. No
Los Gatos 512 is a powerhouse Latin band delivering electrifying performances that blend the vibrant sounds of cumbia, salsa, merengue, and latin pop, creating an unforgettable live music experience. Featuring soaring vocals, a commanding trumpet, and a tight rhythm section on piano, bass, and drums, plus a strong female presence,
Mr. Shorts is a Southern hip hop veteran who’s been involved in the Austin rap scene since the mid 80’s. Inspired by the greats like Big Daddy Kane, Eric B & Rakim, he developed into an impactful voice in Texas hip hop. Mr. Shorts reinvented his style once (when) legendary