Music

A well-known Japanese musician’s all-night concert on this island is immortalized by an unusual work of art.

Sidle up for this Chinatown watering hole for Thai moonshine accompanied by traditional live tunes.

Jack White's record store is the only place in the world that records live shows direct-to-acetate.

A towering tribute to the Godfather of Soul.

Catch rising stars of Appalachia’s music scene before they make it big at this restaurant and community hub.

Every Friday night, Appalachian string-bands turn this country store and soda fountain into a raucous jamboree.

Once a 19th-century refuge for Irish immigrants, this pub has hosted performances by Amy Winehouse, The Killers, and the Arctic Monkeys.

This small museum showcases the Singing Brakeman's yodeling prowess, railroad roots, and country music stardom.

A tribute to a great Texas blues musician.

A local cafe and concert venue occupy a 1913 school house.

First opened in 1939, this legendary performance venue was a haven for Black musicians including Ray Charles and Little Richard.

Catch a live blues set in a former 1930s grocery store on the Mississippi River.

Pay your respects at this juke joint founded by a blues legend of the Mississippi Delta.

W.C. Handy, sometimes known as the Father of the Blues, drew inspiration for one of his biggest hits from this spot.

There's no booze at this juke joint—just some of the best blues in Baton Rouge.

Swing by this iconic record store find out what’s going on in Clarksdale’s live music scene.