Pecan Street Festival w/ Tres Oui, Queue Queue, Satalights, Mean Jolene, Ladyfang, Pearl Earl, Obscured by Echoes, Tiarra Girls [Red River Stage]; Jackie Venson, Migrant Kids, Amy Edwards & the Hi-Fis, Moving Panoramas, Emily Bell & the Talkbacks, Wiretree, Sefo, Bourgois Mystics [Neches Stage]; Booher, the Human Circuit, Levees, Boca Abajo, Kiko Villamizar, SaulPaul, Pat G, DJ Czech One [Trinity Stage]
The fall edition of this venerable two-day street-shutter packs plenty on three stages. Saturday features familiar melodies tweaked with quick right turns from shadowy bop-poppers Très Oui, remarkably fluid blues guitar from current Gary Clark Jr. tour opener Jackie Venson, and raggedly earnest rent party epics from onetime Zykos frontman Michael Booher. Complete lineup at www.pecanstreetfestival.org. – Greg Beets
Sixth Street between Brazos & I-35