Friday: Dougie Maclean, Diana Jones, Cactus Cafe; Jerry Jeff Walker, Backyard

Saturday: Big Game Hunter, Electric Lounge; Jimmy George Band, The Mercury

Sunday: Knife in the Water, Halcyon Shell, Pave, Emo’s

Monday: Texas Urban Music Showcase, Midtown Live

Tuesday: Tosca, Cabaret Diosa, Continental Club; Con Rumba Son, Speakeasy

Wednesday: Avail, Atomic Cafe

Thursday: REO Speeddealer, Honky, Hobble, Horseshitgunfire, Flamingo Cantina

This article appears in May 1 • 1998 and May 1 • 1998 (Cover).

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