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Joe King Carrasco at Sam’s Burger Joint

Joe King Carrasco, the self-proclaimed king of Tex-Mex rock and roll, at Sam’s Burger Joint in San Antonio on July 22, 2017.

King’s connection to San Antonio goes back to recording in the Alamo City in the late 1970s.

Jim King official website

Will Owen Gage live at The Pearl on the 4th of July

Will Owen Gage band at The Pearl in San Antonio, Texas, on July 4, 2017. - photo by Joe Alexander — Will Owen Gage band at The Pearl in San Antonio, Texas, on July 4, 2017. – photo by Joe Alexander

Will Owen Gage and his band played a 2017 Fourth of July show at The Pearl near downtown San Antonio.

Ruben V at Market Square in 2017

Ruben V and his band at Market Square in downtown San Antonio on May 7, 2017. - photo by Joe Alexander — Ruben V and his band at Market Square in downtown San Antonio on May 7, 2017. – photo by Joe Alexander

South Texas guitar legend Ruben V and his band played at Market Square in downtown San Antonio on May 7, 2017.

Girl in a Coma at Festival de Cascarones

Girl in a Coma at the Texas Heritage Festival in San Antonio on July 3, 2016. - photo by Joe Alexander — Girl in a Coma at the Texas Heritage Festival in San Antonio on July 3, 2016. – photo by Joe Alexander

San Antonio indie punk rock band Girl in a Coma played at Festival de Cascarones at Texas A&M-San Antonio on April 30, 2017.

The band features Jenn Alva on bass and vocals and sisters Nina Diaz on guitar and vocals and Phanie Diaz on drums.

Ruben V at Picks Bar in 2017

Ruben V and his band at Picks Bar in San Antonio on Jan. 29, 2017. - photo by Joe Alexander — Ruben V and his band at Picks Bar in San Antonio on Jan. 29, 2017. – photo by Joe Alexander

South Texas guitar legend Ruben V and his band played at Picks Bar in San Antonio on Jan. 29, 2017.

Nancy Silva Project in San Antonio in 2016

Nancy Silva at the Amp Room in San Antonio on Nov. 26, 2016. – photo by Joe Alexander

The Nancy Silva Project headlined at the Amp Room on the strip on St. Mary’s Strip in San Antonio on Nov. 26, 2016.

The Nancy Silva Project played at the Amp Room on the strip on St. Mary’s Strip in San Antonio on Nov. 26, 2016. – photo by Joe Alexander — Nancy Silva Project

Slow Like Fire in San Antonio in 2016

Slow Like Fire in San Antonio on Nov. 26, 2016. – photo by Joe Alexander

Slow Like Fire played in San Antonio on Nov. 26, 2016 at the Amp Room on the strip on St. Mary’s Street. They played on a show headlined by the Nancy Silva project.

Slow Like Fire at the Amp Room in San Antonio on Nov. 26, 2016. – photo by Joe Alexander — Slow Like Fire

Ruben V at Market Square in 2016

Ruben V and his band at Market Square in downtown San Antonio on Oct. 30, 2016. - photo by Joe Alexander — Ruben V and Hispanic Elvis at Market Square in downtown San Antonio on Oct. 30, 2016. – photo by Joe Alexander

South Texas guitar legend Ruben V and his band played at Market Square in downtown San Antonio on Oct. 30, 2016.

Donella Drive at Hi-Tones

Donella Drive in San Antonio on Oct. 6, 2016. - photo by Joe Alexander — Donella Drive at Hi-Tones in San Antonio on Oct. 6, 2016. – photo by Joe Alexander

Donella Drive playing live at Hi-Tones on the St. Mary’s Strip in October, 2016.

This was in the era when downtown San Antonio, Texas, and the St. Mary’s Strip had live music every weekend all year long and almost daily in the summer.

Donella Drive at Hi-Tones in San Antonio on Oct. 6, 2016. - photo by Joe Alexander — Donella Drive

Two Tons of Steel at Sam’s Burger Joint

Texas rockabilly legends Two Tons of Steel played at Sam’s Burger Joint in San Antonio on Aug. 15, 2016.

Two Tons official website