| First of all, a brief history of Austin music is | | | | place where young, unknown musicians had the |
| necessary in order to fully comprehend the great | | | | possibility to give their early carriers a boost in front |
| impact that it had over the years. It all started in the | | | | of the receptive public, at informal live venues. In |
| late 1960s and early 1970s when Willie Nelson ( who | | | | 1975 PBS launched Austin City Limits which over the |
| made country music popular in those years ) and | | | | years featured over 500 artists from all major music |
| others were joined by a different type of music | | | | genres. It is broadcasted world-wide and plays a |
| which was brought by the more liberal inhabitants, | | | | major part in Austinâs renown as a live |
| who moved to Austin during that period. | | | | music hub. |
| In the follow-up years, Austin was known as the | | | | |