Built in 1878 and cited as Texas’ oldest dance hall, the venue has hosted gigs by Willie Nelson, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bo Diddley, and George Strait. Famously features no air conditioning.
Drive-in fast food joint frequented by the characters in Richard Linklater’s 1993 film “Dazed and Confused.” Still in operation.
The popular PBS music show was filmed here from 1975 to 2010, and has featured performers such as Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Ray Charles, Elvis Costello, Emmylou Harris, Merle Haggard and Neil Young.
Stevie Ray Vaughan developed his stage chops gigging at this venue's original 6th Street location, which was also prominent in the early careers of Los Lonely Boys and the Fabulous Thunderbirds.
