Homegrown: Austin Music Posters 1967 to 1982

Before Austin became the “live music capital of the world” and attracted tens of thousands of music fans, it had a vibrant local music scene that spanned late sixties psychedelic and avant—garde rock to early eighties punk. Venues such as the Vulcan Gas Company and the Armadillo World Headquarters hosted both innovative local musicians and big—name touring acts. Poster artists not only advertised the performances—they visually defined the music and culture of Austin during this pivotal peri...