Howdy, SA. Being sick in the summer is not for the weak, I can tell you now. But here’s looking at the future, because man, is it bright! We’ve got some San Antonio-newness for you, take a peek:

The Midnight is hitting the road this fall following the release of their fifth studio album, Syndicate. Prepare to be blasted with synth-wave nostalgia and cinematic live energy, a true performance you won’t want to miss. Hit the link for your chance to win tickets to a night of cinematic synth-pop at the Aztec Theatre.*

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• El Chief, Santiago Jimenez, Jr., is celebrating the release of his newest album, Tardeada, at The Lonesome Rose on Sept 27, featuring a slew of rare and historic recordings. 10 bucks gets you in the door!

• Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a Last Chance SA market at the ITC at the base of the Frost Tower on Sept 27. Shop from local vendors, enjoy live music, and celebrate culture and all things San Antonio.

• Save the date! The Witte Museum’s Party of the Century is bringing a full day of live music, animal encounters, and hands-on activities for the whole family on Oct 10. Plus, once the sun goes down, the party turns up with an After Hours 21+ celebration. One day. Two celebrations. 100 years in the making.

• Futurebirds brings their swirl of rock & roll and cosmic Americana to town on Dec 6 when their Far Out Country Tour makes a stop at Stable Hall. Grab tix starting Friday.

• Some of Austin’s best service industry pros are headed down to the Ranch Motel, along with plenty of SA favorites, for an I-35 Bartender Block Party on Aug 31. Hang by the pool and enjoy single pours and a selection of our favorite bartender’s favorite specialty cocktails with a rotating lineup of on-bar shifts.

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San Antonio’s music scene never sleeps! Local bands are out here rocking nearly every night of the week. Catch some of the hottest upcoming shows—you’ll be adding these artists to your Spotify before the night’s over.

IN THE FUTURE

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• The Live Music Society Toolbox Grant is now accepting applications from independent music venues looking for extra support to strengthen their operations and improve their spaces. Applications are open now through September 16. Get more info here.

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