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  it has long been a center for musical innovation. Texans have pioneered musical developments in tejano music, punk rock, mariachi, country music and the blues. Texas music has drawn interest from around the globe and has been involved and in the front, in the evolution of every American musical form. The list of Texas artist is truly astounding!!! Such greats as Willy Nelson, Janis Joplin, Bob Wills, Stevie Ray Vaughn and Buddy Holly just to name a few. Texan enjoy a wide array of music and every weekend you will find concerts or festivals with a mix of music from Rock & Roll to Soul.  Austin, TX is the Live Music Capital of the World and offers live music almost every night.

Austin music Austin Music has a strong tradition on any weekend night (and most weekday nights) you can find live music of every conceivable type.	Austin, Texas music The music of Austin centers on Red River and 6th street, where bars and clubs of every kind can be found. On any night more than 600 venues stage live music. Austin's official motto is "The Music Capital of the World."
Live soul music According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Soul is "Music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of gospel and R&B into a form of funky, secular testifying. Soul is a music genre that combines Rhythm and Blues and Gospel music.	Singer songwriter   Singer songwriter is a term which refers to performers who write, compose, and sing their own material including lyrics, melodies and often the accompaniment and entire composition or song. Unlike pop music artists, singer-songwriters are better known for their meaningful lyrics
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Christian music CDs Christian music is music created by or adapted for the Christian church. Music during service for many churches is a big part of the worship. Sometimes musical instruments are played while singing is implemented in the service. At times, just musical instruments are only used to express praise towards God.	Popular wedding songs In cultures of the Western Hemisphere wedding music provides background ambience for the audience as it assembles for the wedding. It than is used to announce and accompany a specific order of events.
R&B music R&B is a popular music genre combining Jazz, Gospel, and Blues influences - first performed by African American artist. Most of the R&B studio musicians were Jazz musicians. The 1950s was the premier decade for the classic Rhythm and Blues.	Austin, Texas music The music of Austin centers on Red River and 6th street, where bars and clubs of every kind can be found. On any night more than 600 venues stage live music. Austin's official motto is "The Music Capital of the World."
Music therapy  Is the use of music by a trained professional to achieve therapeutic goals. Goal areas may include, but not limited to motor skills, social/interpersonal development, cognitive development, self awareness, and spiritual enhancement. Music therapists are found in nearly every area of the helping professions.	Soul music Soul music has it roots in gospel music and rhythm and blues. In the beginning it was sung by African Americans in inner cities. Some the earliest soul music artists include Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Nina Simone, Jackie Wilson just to mention a few. Ray Charles is considered to be the inventor of soul music with his hit of 1954 "I Got A Women".