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Austin Music Venue Guide
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These eight venues are just a small window into why Austin is known as the "Live Music Capital of the World".
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Places in this guide
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The MohawkBuilt on a cashed-in 401(k) 🎸 - 2
Hole in the WallHenley crashes a show 🎸 - 3
Chess ClubNo sign, no website 🎸 - 4
Paramount TheatreHoudini left a hole in the ceiling 🎩 - 5
Elephant RoomHow Clint Eastwood saved this jazz club - 6
Saxon PubAustin folk club turned live music staple 🎶
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