House of Blues is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

1. House of Blues

9.3
1204 Caroline St (at Dallas St), Houston, TX
Music Venue · 97 tips and reviews

BobbyBobby: Downtown live music at its best - several venues in one. Eat in the HOB restaurant before the show and "pass the line" courtesy of the wait staff!

Patty B.Patty Beville: This place was soooo much fun! Great food and great live music! A must for the weekend!

Amber D.Amber Devasier: Great music venue, but beer prices are out of control!

Miller Outdoor Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

2. Miller Outdoor Theatre

9.4
6000 Hermann Park Dr (at Concert Dr.), Houston, TX
Theater · 83 tips and reviews

DoraDora: All of the open-air theater’s shows and concerts are free! And you’re allowed to bring a picnic! Powered by ParentsConnect.com

Myrna ♡Myrna ♡: Come here to catch a free show or concert year round!

Khoa Đ.Khoa Đinh: Great place to go for a variety of concerts, plays, and other shows (mostly free) and you can BYOB to certain events! And of course you have the lovely Hermann Park to explore before or after the show

McGonigel's Mucky Duck is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

3. McGonigel's Mucky Duck

9.0
2425 Norfolk Street (btwn Park & Revere St), Houston, TX
Irish Pub · 35 tips and reviews

Tiffany M.Tiffany McElweenie: Great live music every night of the week. Open mic on Mondays and Irish Session on Wednesdays.

Chris C.Chris Clement: One of the best places to listen to live music.

Gus B.Gus B.: Nice draft beer list, nice music, great food. What more could you want?

Discovery Green is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

4. Discovery Green

9.1
1500 McKinney St (at Avenida de las Americas), Houston, TX
Park · 148 tips and reviews

CultureMap HoustonCultureMap Houston: It features sculpted gardens, public art pieces, amphitheater, fenced dog runs, small lake, monthly farmers' market, free exercise classes, free Wi-Fi access, a concert and movie series, and more!

CultureMap Houston M.CultureMap Houston Manager: It features public art pieces, fenced dog runs, weekly farmers' market, free exercise classes, two restaurant concepts, free Wi-Fi access, a concert and movie series, and a children’s playground.

Social News NetworkSocial News Network: Located in the heart of downtown Houston, Discovery green is the place for you, your pets, your children, and whoever else! Tons of food, art, and music on any given day.

Toyota Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

5. Toyota Center

8.7
1510 Polk St (at La Branch St), Houston, TX
Basketball Stadium · 135 tips and reviews

Ms. Rita R.Ms. Rita Rene: Loving the music selections during the game!

BobbyBobby: Great venue for LARGE crowd live music performances (Foo Fighters, Muse, etc). The beer cups are expensive, but magical - they fill FROM THE BOTTOM using reverse-engineered alien.

Ashley E.Ashley E: It's a great central place for concerts, basketball games, and other events!

Big Easy Social & Pleasure Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

6. Big Easy Social & Pleasure Club

8.2
5731 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX
Dive Bar · 25 tips and reviews

CultureMap Houston M.CultureMap Houston Manager: The Big Easy is a fun little dive in Rice Village that offers the best blues shows in town six nights a week and zydeco on Sundays.

Bonnie K.Bonnie Karpay: #1 place in Houston to hear the blues played right! $5 cover on Fri/Sat. Otherwise free admission. Last Thurs of ea month: Houston Blues Society open mic jam. Meet awesome blues lovers that night.

Jim L.Jim Lott: Great place for real music

Jones Hall is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

7. Jones Hall

8.8
615 Louisiana St #101, Houston, TX
Concert Hall · 36 tips and reviews

PhuongPhuong: Beautiful concert hall. Amazing space.

Dan R.Dan Rutkowski: Great concerts

Andres E.Andres Elizondo: Wonderful concert hall with plenty of performances to see

Warehouse Live is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

8. Warehouse Live

7.9
813 St Emanuel St (Rusk St), Houston, TX
Music Venue · 62 tips and reviews

Morris F.Morris Fuentes: one of the best music venues in houston

Enrique d.Enrique de la Fuente: Best concert of my life in the Warehouse Live: ICONA POP + MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS.

Social N.Social News Network: Warehouse Live is a great place for up and coming music!

NRG Stadium is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

9. NRG Stadium

9.1
1 NRG Pkwy (btwn Kirby & Fannin), Houston, TX
Football Stadium · 223 tips and reviews

RIT A.RIT Admin: The RIT Houston Alumni Chapter invites you to an afternoon of at the rodeo,enjoy a carnival and end your afternoon with a Brad Paisley concert at Reliant Stadium on Saturday, March 17th from 12 - 6pm.

Bill C.Bill Caudle: It is a beautiful venue to attend any sports or concert event. Awesome facility !!!!

Miriam G.Miriam Goldman: Amazing place to watch a game, a concert, or the rodeo!

Last Concert Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

10. Last Concert Cafe

8.3
1403 Nance St (btw McKee & William), Houston, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 40 tips and reviews

Michelle G.Michelle Gaston: Great music, lively atmosphere.

Steve C.Steve C: Great venue, great music by fantasticly talented folks! We especially enjoyed Wendy's beautiful voice.

Hometown D.Hometown Directories: Love this place! Great food, music & people

Axelrad Beer Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

11. Axelrad Beer Garden

9.2
1517 Alabama Street (Almeda St), Houston, TX
Pub · Midtown · 46 tips and reviews

Fernando C.Fernando Covas: Awesome atmosphere. Live music, hammocks, board games, and a cool crowd.

Cathy S.Cathy Salinas: The music is amazing.

Jarrod K.Jarrod Klawinsky: Over 30 beers on tap and never a dull crowd. Attached to Luigi's pizza, a Houston treasure, hammocks, great live music some nights and and eclectic crowd.

Cottonwood is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

12. Cottonwood

8.8
3422 N Shepherd Dr (34th Street), Houston, TX
Beer Garden · 82 tips and reviews

Lauren G.Lauren G: Best classic music mix in a bar. Period.

Cathi B.Cathi Bunn: Great food great drinks great music and you can bring your dog!

Mike L.Mike Linskey: Spring time is awesome at this outdoor watering hole with live band on Thursday.

Continental Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

13. Continental Club

8.0
3700 Main St, Houston, TX
Music Venue · 25 tips and reviews

Bill S.Bill Shirley: $2 Shlitz is the inexpensive way to see great live music!

Cortney M.Cortney Martin: Wednesday nights - great, FREE live music by one of Houston's best bands, the Umbrella Man.

JennJenn: I go here when I miss the funkiness of Austin and the original location on SoCal.I love the randomness, laid-back atmosphere, and the live music that can be found here. Sometimes a cover charge.

Shakespeare Pub is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

14. Shakespeare Pub

8.5
14129 Memorial Dr (Bateswood), Houston, TX
Pub · 12 tips and reviews

David S.David Silva: live bands nightly

Ryan B.Ryan Byrd: Some of the sexiest bartenders, The best blues and some some of the most genuine live music in the city. Not to mention a great selection of connoisseur style beers on tap

Kate C.Kate Carpenter: Come listen to the Mighty Orq's music Fridays 6-8PM.

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is one of The 15 Best Places for Music in Houston.

15. Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

9.3
800 Bagby St (btwn Rusk St & Walker St), Houston, TX
Performing Arts Venue · 55 tips and reviews

Hidden HoustonHidden Houston: TUTS will have a musical revue of its upcoming season at the Hobby Center during the Theater District Open House.

CultureMap HoustonCultureMap Houston: If you can’t get to Broadway, just wait and those big-budget musicals that you’re longing to see will end up here.

BobbyBobby: An excellent venue for music, dance and other fine arts performances!