San Antonio’s live-music calendar is everywhere in the map this week — in the absolute best manner. From Kany García’s affecting Latin pop and Thee Sacred Souls’ throwback R&B to Sevendust’s metallic crunch and Sweeping Guarantees’ punky exuberance, there’s a lot value scouting out.
Wednesday, Sept. 9
Kany García
Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García’s poignant, melodic and deeply affecting songs appear to transcend language. García has a deep and devoted English-speaking fanbase and quite a few Grammys to show it. Her current Tiny Desk Live performance for NPR went viral, bringing new followers into the fold. $48 and up, 8 p.m., Majestic Theatre, 224 E. Houston St., (888) 811-5040, us.atgtickets.com. — Invoice Baird
Thursday, Sept. 10
Drink the Sea
Famous person collaboration bands generally come throughout as crass cash grabs by long-forgotten rock dinosaurs, however Drink the Sea appears legit. That includes members of R.E.M., Screaming Bushes and Queens of the Stone Age, the group appears remarkably grounded in good songwriting and stable musicianship. They increase their sound on occasion with uncommon instrumentation such because the oud and sitar, which deepens the vibe with a way of unique thriller. $20, 8 p.m., Secure Corridor, 307 Pearl Parkway, stablehall.com. — BB
Sevendust, Concept of a Deadman
Sevendust sits in a candy spot between rock and steel, and the band additionally advantages from frontman Lajon Witherspoon’s hovering vocals. In the meantime, many have written off Concept of a Deadman’s different country-rock sensibilities as “butt rock,” maybe as a result of the act was first signed to Nickelback vocalist Chad Kroeger’s file label. $55.07-$92.03, 7 p.m., Boeing Middle at Tech Port, 3331 Common Hudnell Drive, (210) 600-3699, boeingcentertechport.com. — Brianna Espinoza
Thee Sacred Souls, La Lom, The Womack Sisters
The San Diego trio Thee Sacred Souls is thought for a soothing model of throwback soul and R&B grooves, a sound that makes a becoming post-summer salve. The group jumped from close to obscurity because of an help from Gabe Roth of Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings and emerged as a number one gentle within the new soul revival. For its half, La Lom blends Mexican, Cuban and Peruvian into its tackle traditional rock and soul, and the Womack Sisters are the nieces of legendary soul man Bobby Womack. $35.20-$76.90, 6:30 p.m., Freeman Coliseum, 3201 E. Houston St., (210) 226-1177, freemancoliseum.com. — Danny Cervantes
Friday, Sept. 11
Molecular Steve, Hacienda
Austin’s Molecular Steve is an intriguing multi-generational nine-piece band that crafts muscular, wry pop-rock with a ton of coronary heart and a little bit of swagger. The Austin act actually appears to be hitting its stride proper now. San Antonio indie-rockers Hacienda have been laying low for just a few years however stay one of many brightest lights to emerge from the town’s mid-aughts scene. $10, 9 p.m., Lonesome Rose, 2114 N. St. Mary’s St., (210) 455-0233, thelonesomerose.com. — BB
Saturday, Sept. 12
Sweeping Guarantees
Sweeping Guarantees bash out refreshingly direct punk rock embellished with a wholesome heaping of singalong pop bliss. Which is to say this group is out forward of virtually anybody doing the correct “rock band” factor proper now. Fittingly, Sweeping Guarantees’ latest album, You Say I Romanticize, is out on the venerable Sub Pop label — among the finest that’s ever existed. $21, 8 p.m., Paper Tiger, 2410 N. St. Mary’s St., papertigersatx.com. — BB
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