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Austin's Music Lineup: 62 Concerts to Experience Before 2025

  • Writer: Matticus Lowery
    Matticus Lowery
  • Oct 25, 2024
  • 6 min read

Austin, known as the Live Music Capital of the World, is gearing up for an exciting lineup of 62 concerts before the end of 2024. Music lovers can look forward to a diverse array of performances, featuring both iconic artists and emerging talents across various genres. From pop to rock, hip-hop to country, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant city.

What To Expect: What You Need to Know

Diverse Lineup: A remarkable total of 62 concerts showcasing an eclectic mix of genres and a diverse array of talented artists, ensuring that music lovers of all tastes will find something to enjoy. Iconic Venues: Spectacular performances taking place at renowned and historic locations such as the Moody Center and the beloved Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater, both of which are known for their vibrant atmospheres and exceptional acoustics.Upcoming Highlights: Exciting performances from notable artists including the legendary Cyndi Lauper, the iconic Mariah Carey, and the multi-talented Justin Timberlake, promising unforgettable experiences for all attendees.

November

David Kushner | Tuesday, Nov. 12 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “Daylight”

Haley Reinhart | Wednesday, Nov. 13 | ACL Live | Known for: “Can’t Help Falling In Love”

Sampha | Wednesday, Nov. 13 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Indecision”

Cyndi Lauper | Thursday, Nov. 14 | Moody Center | Known for: “Girls Just Want to Have Fun”

Machine Girl | Thursday, Nov. 14 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Ghost”

Becky Hill | Friday, Nov. 15 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Crazy What Love Can Do”

Creed | Friday, Nov. 15 | Moody Center | Known for: “One Last Breath”

Intocable | Friday, Nov. 15 | ACL Live | Known for: “Sueña”

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard | Friday, Nov. 15 | Germania Insurance Amphitheater | Known for: “Rattlesnake”

Maggie Rose | Friday, Nov. 15 | ACL Live | Known for: “I Ain’t Your Mama”

Greensky Bluegrass | Saturday, Nov. 16 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “Past My Prime”

Latto | Sunday, Nov. 17 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “Big Energy”

Mariah Carey | Sunday, Nov. 17 | Moody Center | Known for: “All I Want For Christmas Is You”

Big Boi | Monday, Nov. 18 | ACL Live | Known for: “All Night”

Underoath | Monday, Nov. 18 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “A Boy Brushed Red Living In Black And White”

Jelly Roll | Tuesday, Nov. 19 | Moody Center | Known for: “I Am Not Okay”

Joanne Shaw Taylor | Tuesday, Nov. 19 | ACL Live | Known for: “Dyin’ to Know”

Interpol | Thursday, Nov. 21 | Moody Amphitheater | Known for: “Evil”

Little Big Town + Sugarland | Thursday, Nov. 21 | Moody Center | Known for: “Girl Crush” and “Stuck Like Glue”

The Lox | Thursday, Nov. 21 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “Blood Pressure”

Svdden Death | Thursday, Nov. 21 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Behemoth”

Banda MS | Friday, Nov. 22 | Moody Center | Known for: “El Color de Tus Ojos”

POLO G | Friday, Nov. 22 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “Martin & Gina”

Sam Barber | Friday, Nov. 22 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Straight and Narrow”

Dayglow | Saturday, Nov. 23 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “Can I Call You Tonight?”

Cigarettes After Sex | Sunday, Nov. 24 | Moody Center | Known for: “Apocalypse”

girl in red | Sunday, Nov. 24 | ACL Live | Known for: “we fell in love in october”

The Front Bottoms | Tuesday, Nov. 26 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “Twin Size Mattress”

Kacey Musgraves | Tuesday, Nov. 26 + Wednesday, Nov. 27 | Moody Center | Known for: “Slow Burn”

Animals as Leaders | Wednesday, Nov. 27 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Physical Education”

Tameca Jones | Wednesday, Nov. 27 | ACL Live | Known for: “Sandman”

Bob Schneider & The Moonlight Orchestra | Friday, Nov. 29 | ACL Live | Known for: “Big Blue Sea”

BigXthaPlug | Saturday, Nov. 30 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Texas”


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December

Trans-Siberian Orchestra | Wednesday, Dec. 4 | Moody Center | Known for: “Christmas Canon”

Alabama | Thursday, Dec. 5 | Moody Center | Known for: “Song of the South”

Amigo the Devil | Thursday, Dec. 5 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Hell and You”

Wilco | Thursday, Dec. 5-Saturday, Dec. 7 | ACL Live | Known for: “Jesus, Etc.”

Disco Lines | Saturday, Dec. 7 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Baby Girl”

Kira Fontana | Tuesday, Dec. 10 | ACL Live | Known for: “Moments That Remind Us”

Ben Folds | Wednesday, Dec. 11 | ACL Live | Known for: “Rockin’ the Suburbs”

Tyler Halverson | Thursday, Dec. 12 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “Beer Garden Baby”

Zakk Sabbath | Thursday, Dec. 12 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “N. I. B.”

Billy Strings | Saturday, Dec. 14 | Moody Center | Known for: “Dust in a Baggie”

Ride | Saturday, Dec. 14 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Vapour Trail”

Dawes | Sunday, Dec. 15 | ACL Live | Known for: “When My Time Comes”

Robert Earl Keen | Tuesday, Dec. 17-Wednesday, Dec. 18 | ACL Live | Known for: “Feelin’ Good Again”

Aubrey Logan | Thursday, Dec. 19 | ACL Live | Known for: “Crying on the Airplane”

Midland | Thursday, Dec. 19-Friday, Dec. 20 | ACL Live | Known for: “Burn Out”

Jack Ingram | Saturday, Dec. 21 | ACL Live | Known for: “Barefoot And Crazy”

Mariachi Sol de México de Jose Hernandez | Sunday, Dec. 22 | ACL Live | Known for: “Sabor a Mi”

Uncle Lucius + Sir Woman | Thursday, Dec. 26 | ACL Live | Known for: “Keep The Wolves Away” and “Highroad”

Koe Wetzel | Friday, Dec. 27 | Moody Center | Known for: “February 28, 2016"

Reckless Kelly + Shinyribs | Saturday, Dec. 28 | ACL Live | Known for: “Wicked Twisted Road” and “Who Built the Moon”

Goose | Monday, Dec. 30 + Tuesday, Dec. 31 | Moody Center | Known for: “So Ready”

Charley Crockett | Tuesday, Dec. 31 | ACL Live | Known for: “Welcome to Hard Times”

Toadies | Tuesday, Dec. 31 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Possum Kingdom”


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Next Year

Justin Timberlake | Monday, Feb. 3 | Moody Center | Known for: “Suit & Tie”

bbno$ | Tuesday, Feb. 25 | Emo’s Austin | Known for: “Lalala”

COIN | Thursday, Feb. 27 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “Talk Too Much”

Saint Motel | Saturday, March 8 | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | Known for: “My Type”

Brooks & Dunn | Friday, March 14 | Moody Center | Known for: “Neon Moon”

Tyler, The Creator | Saturday, March 15 + Sunday, March 16 | Moody Center | Known for: “See You Again”

What Caught Our Attention in Austin's Music Scene

Austin's concert scene is bustling with excitement as the year draws to a close, showcasing a vibrant array of musical talent and electrifying performances that are sure to leave audiences in awe. Here are some of the standout performances to catch that you absolutely won't want to miss: Cyndi Lauper, a true icon of pop music known for her powerful voice and timeless hits, will be gracing the stage with her unforgettable presence.Mariah Carey, the queen of Christmas and a legendary figure in the music industry, will deliver a performance filled with her chart-topping classics and stunning vocal prowess. Kacey Musgraves, celebrated for her unique blend of country and pop, will enchant fans with her heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies.Interpol, the renowned rock band, will bring their signature sound and atmospheric tunes to the stage, promising an exhilarating experience for all. Billy Strings, a master of bluegrass and acoustic guitar, will showcase his incredible talent and musicianship, making for a night of unforgettable music.

Venues To Explore: Top Locations for Live Music

Austin boasts a variety of venues that cater to different musical tastes and atmospheres. Here are some key locations:

  • Moody Center: A state-of-the-art arena hosting major artists and events.

  • Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater: Known for its outdoor setting and intimate vibe.

  • ACL Live at The Moody Theater: A historic venue that showcases a range of performances.

  • Emo’s Austin: A hotspot for up-and-coming artists and alternative music.

Not To Be Missed: Top Concerts to Attend This Year

With 62 concerts lined up before the end of 2024, Austin's live music scene is not to be missed. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's rich musical culture. Grab your tickets and get ready to enjoy unforgettable performances in the heart of Texas!

Sources

  • 45 Austin concerts to put on your calendar in 2025 - ATXtoday, ATXtoday.

  • 62 Austin concerts to put your radar before the end of 2024 - ATXtoday, ATXtoday.

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