JANUARY

FRI 17 CJ Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band, Antone’s

FRI 17 Alex Coke, Waterloo Ice House 6th

FRI 17 Bob Goblin, Liberty Lunch

SAT 18 Mike Henderson & The Bluebloods, Antone’s

SAT 18 Corrosion of Conformity, Orange 9mm, Back Room

SAT 18 The Grassy Knoll, Liberty Lunch

SAT 18 Lara y Reyes, Elephant Room

SUN 19 The Iguanas, Continental Club

SUN 19 Alex Coke, Manuel’s

MON 20 Hillbilly Hellcats, Voodoo Lounge

TUE 21 NY Loose, Electric Lounge

TUE 21 Trish Murphy Band, Saxon Pub

TUE 21 Zoe Lewis, Cactus Cafe

TUE 21 Pumpin Ethyl, Emo’s

TUE 21 Maggie, DJ & Pierce, Hole in the Wall

THU 23 Fifi, Welt, Emo’s

THU 23 Clatter, Voodoo Lounge

FRI 24 Counting Crows, City Coliseum

FRI 24 Zeke, Billyclub, REO Speedealer, Emo’s

FRI 24 Texas is the Reason, Promise Ring, Electric Lounge

FRI 24 Juilliard String Quartet, Bates Recital Hall

SAT 25 Cannibal Corpse, Brutal Truth, Immolation, Voodoo Lounge

SAT 25 Brave Combo, Liberty Lunch

SAT 25 Tenderloin, Strap, Emo’s

MON 27 Matthew Sweet, Liberty Lunch

TUE 28 Ultra Bide, Emo’s

TUE 28 Olivia Tremor Control, Electric Lounge

WED 29 The Connells, Tonic, Liberty Lunch

WED 29 Rank Outsiders, Hole in the Wall

THU 30 Cowboy Mouth, Stubb’s

THU 30 Sheryl Crow, Wallflowers, Austin Music Hall

FRI 31 Galactic, Stubb’s

FRI 31 Boozers, Emo’s

FRI 31 Bobby Blue Bland, Antone’s

FEBRUARY

SUN 2 Gerre Hancock,
Bates Recital Hall

FRI 7 Kula Shaker, Liberty Lunch

FRI 7 Cris Williamson & Tret Fure, Cactus Cafe

SAT 8 George Clinton, Austin Music Hall

MON 10 Local H, Failure, Electric Lounge

MON 10 Frogpond, Emo’s

TUE 11 The Humpers, Electric Lounge

SAT 15 The Cardigans, Liberty Lunch

SUN 16 Jim Brickman, Paramount Theatre

SUN 16 Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center,
Bates Recital
Hall

TUE 18 Lyle Lovett, Keb’ Mo’,
Travis Co. Exposition Center

WED 19 Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis & Cassandra
Wilson
Bass Concert Hall

THU 20 B.B. King, Austin Music Hall

WED 26 Rory Block Band, Cactus Cafe

THU 27 Cibo Matto, Pulsars, Electric Lounge

FRI 28 Seamas Egan & Solas, Cactus Cafe

FRI 28, SAT 1 Vic Chesnutt, Electric Lounge

MARCH

SAT 1 Bobby McFerrin, Bass Concert Hall

SUN 2 New Edition, Frank Erwin Center

FRI 7 Joshua Bell, Bates Recital Hall

TUE 25 The Chieftains, Bass Concert Hall

This article appears in January 17 • 1997 and January 17 • 1997 (Cover).

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