New York is known for being home to many celebrities, but I’ve seen several of my favorite musicians in Austin.
Events like SXSW, a weeklong music festival that takes place in intimate clubs and pop-up venues around town, make it easier to run into your heroes.
In 2015, I saw my favorite band, Ball Park Music, play seven times around Austin — in tents, in restaurants, and on small stages. Even better, I talked to them after several shows about their experiences and musicianship. It felt surreal, and I don’t think it could have happened in a place like New York.
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