Whether or not your tastes run to Texas troubadour Lyle Lovett or avant-noise crushers The Melvins, San Antonio’s thriving music scene has bought you lined this week. Let’s test it out.
Thursday, Oct. 16
Lyle Lovett and his Massive Band
In what looks as if an annual custom, Texas troubadour Lyle Lovett is visiting along with his Massive Band in tow. The singer-songwriter’s mix of nation, Americana, gospel and jazz is at all times complimented by his wry wit and interesting storytelling. Certainly, his landmark dwell album Dwell in Texas was recorded in San Antonio over three many years in the past and is the one factor near capturing the expertise of seeing the Grammy winner in particular person. $48.19-$182.39, 7:30 p.m., Majestic Theatre, 224 E. Houston St., (210) 226-5700, majesticempire.com. — Danny Cervantes
Friday, Oct. 17
The Melvins, Redd Kross
Pounding skulls and eardrums since 1983, The Melvins are a foundational band on the subject of grunge, sludge and noise rock. Frontman Buzz Osbourne and crew have managed to outlive many years as an underground phenomenon by avoiding the excesses of a few of their friends. In the meantime, Purple Kross is a crucial group in its personal proper, having emerged from the SoCal punk scene to create its personal sound steeped in psych, storage rock, glam and extra. $34, 7 p.m., Paper Tiger, 2410 N. St. Mary’s St., papertigersatx.com. — Invoice Baird
Chavela, Kassandra Ayala, Favourite Son
Chavela has been advisable many occasions right here, and for good motive. Led by frontwoman Isabel Paillao, the group has grown into an distinctive native act by incorporating a wide range of South Texas influences right into a soulful combine. The present celebrates the discharge of the band’s debut album, which is simply the stunner one would count on. Two different sturdy native acts — singer-songwriter Kassandra Ayala and Favourite Son, the groovy songwriting undertaking of Cooper Greenberg — will open. $26, 7 p.m., Secure Corridor, 307 Pearl Parkway, stablehall.com. — BB
Saturday, Oct. 18
Linda Gail Lewis
Linda Gail Lewis’ brother, Jerry Lee Lewis, is one in every of rock ’n’ roll’s founding wild males, and he or she’s racked up a correct profession in her personal proper, having collaborated with Van Morrison and Dale Watson, amongst others. Nonetheless, she be greatest recognized for her 1969 album along with her brother, which cracked the U.S. prime 10. A latest transplant to Texas, she’s selling her newest report, Reckless Wild and Loopy, with a no-cover-charge lunchtime present. Free, 11 a.m., Gruene Corridor, 1281 Gruene Highway, New Braunfels, (830) 606-1281, gruenehall.com. — BB
Circle Jerks, Adolescents, Damaging Strategy
LA punk legends the Circle Jerks are celebrating the forty fifth anniversary of their landmark album Group Intercourse. The band, recognized for its brief, indignant blasts of satire and politics, contains members of punk rock royalty too. Vocalist Keith Morris left Black Flag to start out the Circle Jerks, and guitarist Greg Hetson performed in Unhealthy Faith. Morris and Hetson stay from the band’s authentic 1979 lineup with bassist Zander Schloss alongside for the rollercoaster journey since 1984. $40.46, 8 p.m., Paper Tiger, 2410 N. St. Mary’s St., papertigersatx.com. — DC
Sunday, Oct. 19
Peter Frampton
Need to see Frampton come alive in particular person? Right here’s your likelihood. The Wizard of Wah is visiting the Alamo Metropolis as a cease on his Let’s Do It Once more! tour, which celebrates his 2024 induction into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame. The present guarantees to be a mixture of classics in addition to new materials and covers, in response to occasion particulars. Do you are feeling like we do? $72 – $285, 7:30 p.m., Majestic Theatre, 224 E. Houston St., majesticempire.com. — Stephanie Koithan
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