Your Guide to Live Music in Texas

Chris Travis at House of Blues Houston | Saturday, August 1

Chris Travis grew up in Orange Mound, Memphis — the same tradition that produced Three 6 Mafia and Tommy Wright III. He brings the Prefix Tour to the Bronze Peacock at House of Blues Houston on Saturday, August 1. All-ages, doors at 7 PM.

Chris Travis at Aztec Theatre | August 2, 2026

Chris Travis brings The Prefix Tour to San Antonio on Sunday, August 2 at 8 p.m. He’s a Memphis rapper and key member of Raider Klan, the hip-hop collective that Pitchfork identified as a pioneer of the Soundcloud rap movement.

Yeat at 713 Music Hall | August 4, 2026

Yeat plays 713 Music Hall on August 4 at 7 p.m., bringing the LOVE/LYFE Tour to Houston for a mid-tour stop supporting his sixth studio album, ADL. The booking positions the West Coast rapper in Houston’s major touring circuit at a moment when his sound is shifting.

Afroman at The Echo Lounge & Music Hall | August 8, 2026

Afroman is bringing his tour through Dallas on Saturday, August 8. If the name lands funny — which it should, given what made him famous — that’s not a bug, it’s the feature. The man made his breakthrough with a novelty rap song that became genuinely unavoidable.

Nine Vicious at The Echo Lounge & Music Hall | August 13, 2026

Nine Vicious plays The Echo Lounge & Music Hall in Dallas on Thursday, August 13 — the Texas leg of his first headline North American run, arriving on the back of a Kanye West feature and a 23-track third album that dropped five weeks after Bully hit streaming.

Little Stranger at Emo’s Austin | August 14, 2026

Little Stranger plays Emo’s Austin on Friday, August 14 — the second night of a back-to-back Texas run on the Broken Hearted Boys Club Tour. Support from Tropidelic, Jarv, and Damn Skippy. Doors at 7 PM.

Hulvey at Aztec Theatre | August 27, 2026

Hulvey brings the Could Be Tonight Tour to the Aztec Theatre on Thursday, August 27, with support from indie tribe and Kijan Boone — a 33-city run behind his third and final Reach Records album.