Live from the legendary Antone’s Nightclub, we catch up with Will Bridges (co-owner) and Zach Ernst (talent booker at Paramount) to talk about Austin’s home for the Blues. In this episode we cover:
- The legacy and vision of Clifford Antone
- Antone’s: Home of the Blues documentary
- The various iterations of Antone’s and bringing it back to downtown
- Caring the torch and responsibility of maintaining the Antone’s ethos
- Booking diverse artists to attract a wider audience
- Exclusive show announcement
“All clubs are venues, but not all venues are clubs.” – Will Bridges
“I was so happy when I got it [college elective]. I can remember seeing it on my screen: ‘The Blues According to Clifford Antone.’ It’s the coolest name for a class ever.” – Zach Ernst
Celebrate Antone’s 42nd Anniversary
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