Austin Guide To Live Music: Oct. 14-Oct. 18

AUSTIN, TX— There's never a shortage of things to do in Austin, but if you're looking to get your week started with a spring in your step, check out some of the great live music shows happening around town.

Monday, Oct. 14

• The Speed of Sound in Seawater: Sacramento natives The Speed of Sound in Seawater bring their mix of Indie/Pop/Progressive with elements of other genres to Mohawk on Monday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m. (indoor). All ages welcome, for ticket information click HERE. 912 Red River, Austin, TX 78701
• Swervedriver with Milly at Empire: Formed in 1989 in Oxford, England, Swervedriver brings their Easydelic sounds to the Empire with a special performance by Milly on Monday, Oct. 14. Show starts at 7 p.m. , all ages welcome, with $5 minor surcharge. For more click HERE. 606 E. 7th St., Austin, TX 78701
• Nate Boff & Rhett Frazier: Antone's invites you to a free blues performance on Monday, Oct. 14 with Nate Boff & Rhett Frazier. Doors open at 9 p.m., and show starts at 10 p.m. Limited seating and tickets are first come, first serve so arrive early. For more click HERE. 305 E 5th St, Austin, TX 78701

Tuesday, Oct. 15

• David Grissom: Grissom, featured in Guitar Player, Guitar World, Musician, and Vintage Guitar magazines, and toured w/ John Mellencamp, Joe Ely and more. Free performance at the Saxon Pub on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. For more information, click HERE.
• Family Room Sessions: Join LOVKN, Taylor Armstrong & Jon Webster as they stop through Austin on the @familyroomsessions tour and their celebration of Jesus with creativity in worship on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. Seating is limited, for free tickets click HERE. 5203 Ravensdale Ln., Austin, TX 78723
• Sheer Terror: Parade of Flesh presents SHEER TERROR, THUG RIOT, GET A GRIP, Concrete Elite, Liberty & Justice at Barracuda on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. For ticket information, click HERE. 611 E 7th St., Austin, TX 78701

Wednesday, Oct. 16

• ART Night! 2016 Retrospective - Art, Music and Fun DIY Activities: Almost Real Things Nonprofit Magazine invites you Cheer Up Charlie's to celebrate with local drinks and food, interactive ART activities, live art and performances, and great live music on Wednesday, Oct. 16 at 6 p.m. First 20 people to arrive receive a FREE swag bag. Enjoy music by Lizarazo, Inflatable Robot, Lucky Badger, Apollo Raid, Trupica, and Feedback Alliance. For more click HERE. 900 Red River St., Austin, TX 78701
• The Lucky Strikes: From 7-9pm on Wednesday, Oct. 16 come out and enjoy some free live jazz music from The Lucky Strikes. Wednesdays are Wine Night here at Cenote- Winsdor Park so enjoy half price bottles of wine with your dinner!The Lucky Strikes are an internationally acclaimed swing band who specialize in vocal and jazz standards from the 40's and 50's as well as original tunes written in the same style. For more click HERE. 6214 Cameron Rd.,Austin, TX 78723
• Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster with Spencer Thomas: Hotel Vegas hosts Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster performing from his LP Take Heart, Take Care on Wednesday, Oct. 16 at 9 p.m. with special performance by Spencer Thomas. For more click HERE. 1502 East 6th St., Austin, TX 78702

Thursday, Oct. 17

• Joey McGee: Texas singer-songwriter Joey McGee brings his blend of soul, country, blues and rock to Lone Star Court at the Domain on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 6 pm. For more click HERE. 10901 Domain Dr, Austin, TX 78758
• Mt. Joy: Indie rock band, Mt. Joy is set to perform Thursday, Oct. 17 from 6 p.m. at the Scoot Inn. For tickets and more information, click HERE. 1308 E. 4th St., Austin, TX 78702
• Vanilla Sugar & Fertility House: LA natives and high energy electronic/experimental band Vanilla Sugar along with Austin's own Fertility House (indie garage pop) bring their music to Whip In on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. Free. For more click HERE. 1950 South Interstate 35 Frontage Rd., Austin, TX 78704

Friday, Oct. 18

• The House of Songs X Tacodeli Songwriter Sessions: The House of Songs ATXP2P series connects Austin songwriters from different genres, backgrounds and styles to create new music together. Every Tacodeli Songwriter Session will feature 4 artists swapping orginal works with transitions between artists featuring songs that the artists have written as a pair. For more, including list of performers, click HERE. Friday, Oct. 18 at 6 p.m., 301 Congress Avenue
  Austin, TX 78701
• TC Superstar: The Gallery at Pershing hosts TC Superstar on Friday, Oct. 18 at 9 p.m. For more click HERE. 2415 E 5th St., Austin, Texas 78702
• Venus Takeover - All Female DJ Lineup: The Best of R&B; Hip-Hop; Reggae featuring an all-female lineup of some of Austin's best DJ's. Experience a chilled night of good music, dancing, food, and drinks on Friday, Oct. 18 at 10 p.m. For more click HERE. 16912 North IH 35, Austin, TX 78728