Texas Music Museum

A real and down to earth museum.

A remarkable and insightful history of the music scene in Austin. The enthusiasm from Clay (volunteer) was very clear and a life long passion.

Celebrating the diverse traditions of Texas music

When it comes to music, most people immediately think of Nashville, Tennessee. But Austin, Texas, may be even more diverse. If you don't believe me, make a visit to the Texas Music Museum. Located at ...

Volunteer staff was ambassador for music history

This museum is more of an archive of the history of Austin music than a “museum” per se. The music has been categorized by genre with old photos, record albums, articles, and brief writings describing...

Terrific guide

If you like old country music and/or blues, you must get the volunteer guide to share with you her personal experiences with these artists! You can take pictures and use your cell phones to connect to...

Passion Project

Professor Shorkey shows off his life passion, with dozens of pictures and descriptions of Austin and Texas-based musicians. I was there at a time when he showed me around personally. It’s a small plac...