San Antonio, TX

Music connected to San Antonio

Ready to discover the musical heart of South Texas? Look no further than San Antonio, a city steeped in history and brimming with vibrant sounds. This cultural crossroads has inspired countless artists, from country legends like Buck Owens in "Truck Drivin' Man" to modern voices like the Randy Rogers Band in "San Antone." With over 200 songs referencing this Texas gem, you're sure to find a tune that captures its unique spirit.

Beyond the music, San Antonio offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Stroll along the iconic River Walk, explore the historic Alamo (immortalized in Marty Robbins' "Ballad Of The Alamo"), or venture into the nearby Texas Hill Country. From the limestone bedrock dating back millions of years to the festive atmosphere that permeates the city, San Antonio is a place where history, culture, and music intertwine. So, crank up some Josh Abbott Band ("Girl Down in Texas") and get ready to explore this unforgettable destination.

About San Antonio

• Joan Crawford, Academy Award-winning actress, was born in San Antonio in 1905.
• Puffy tacos, a San Antonio culinary staple, originated at Ray's Drive Inn.
• The Battle of the Alamo in 1836 put San Antonio on the map.
• Brackenridge Park's Japanese Tea Garden was once a rock quarry.
• The Great Depression devastated San Antonio, hitting its economy hard.
• Named for Saint Anthony of Padua, it was founded in 1718.
• With 1.4 million residents, it is the seventh-most populous U.S. city.
• At 650 feet, the elevation offers views of Texas Hill Country.
• Healthcare and biosciences are major economic drivers in the city.
• San Antonio feels warm, historic, and festive all at once.
• The limestone bedrock dates to the Cretaceous period, 145 million years ago.
• Natural Bridge Caverns, northeast of the city, features massive limestone formations.
• The San Antonio River Walk winds through downtown, fed by the San Antonio River.
• The endangered San Antonio River Authority monitors the Texas blind salamander.
• The Texas Sabal Palm is a rare palm tree found along the San Antonio River.
• Indigenous peoples inhabited the area for thousands of years before European contact, including the Payaya.
• The Battle of the Alamo concluded on March 6, 1836, with a Mexican victory.
• The Alamo, originally Mission San Antonio de Valero, was founded in 1718.
• Legend says the Spanish Governor's Palace is haunted by past residents.
• I-35, a major north-south highway, passes through San Antonio.

Artists From San Antonio

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Quintanilla Aaron Barker Absonus Noctis Adler Adolph Hofner Aggravator Aisha Burns Al Tanner Alex Torres y SuRIO Alexander Hope Ally Brooke Andrew Woolfolk Animals of the Bible Ann Harding Anthony Alabi Arthur Barrow at first, at first Augie Meyers Austin Mahone Ballgag Beau Sample Bee Houston Bee Spears Big Bang Billy Mata Billy Mata & The Texas Tradition Black Jackal Blessed Agony Blood Spill Bo DePeña Bobby Flores Bobby Jarzombek Bombasta Bovine Fecal Matter Bruce McGill Bubble Puppy Burn Ritual Buttercup Butthole Surfers Carlos Guzman Carol Burnett Cassell Webb Celebrity Sex Scandal Cerebral Vortex Charles McBurney Charlie McBirney Charlie Sexton Chayns Chente Barrera Chet McIntyre Chozzen Phate Chris Carmichael Chris Pérez Chris Waters Christopher Cross Chrystabell Clarissa Serna Clay Hollis Clay Tarver Clifford Scott Colin Sorgi Commands Conjunto Bernal Conjunto Primavera conscience Cooper Terry Cosmic Behemoth Cosmic Eve Court Yard Hounds Crawl Cursus Danny Leal Darian Donovan Thomas David Kauffman David Lee Garza David Lee Garza y Los Musicales David Lowery David N. Johnson David Wheat Dawn of Ash Dean Pleasants Demian Dewane Hall II Disembowel Divine Ruins Don Coats Don Cook Don Mischer Donald Hoffman Doug Sahm Drew Love Ecocide Eddie & The Valiants Eddie Dugosh Edith Frost El Santo El Triarca Eliotte Woodford Elsa Garcia Emilio Navaira Engaged in Mutilating Entitlement Ernest Gonzales Ernie Durawa Esteban Steve Jordan Eva Garza Eva Ybarra Eyes Of Another Fektion Fekler Flaco Jimenez Flaco Jiménez Foreword Garrett T. Capps Gavin Story George Strait & Dean Dillon Ginny Simms Girl in a Coma Glambilly Glenn Douglas Tubb Glorium Goat Bong Guy Vincent Hacienda Haley Scarnato Harmon Boazeman Harmony’s Demise Henry Merchant Heyoka Holly Dunn Homer Honey Barbara Huh Hyperbubble Illustrations Immortal Guardian Infinite Staircase Invigorator Jackie King Jacob Nydegger Jade Esteban Estrada Jaime y Los Chamacos Jana Jordan Javier Villegas Jeff Tandy Jennifer Peña Jeremy Parsons Jesse Belvin Jessikill Jim Cullum, Jr. Jimmy Dee Joan Crawford Joe Bravo Joe Jama John Baumann John Inmon John Owings John Schweers Johnny Olenn Jon Wayne Jonathan Lombardo Jorgeous Juggernaut Justin Tubb Kevin Talley Kin Faux Kumbia Kings La Tropa F Latin Breed Lil' Sin Lil’ Yodaa Lloyd Glenn Los Chamacos Los Hermanos Mendoza Los Pavos Reales Los Segadores Los Texmaniacs Luke Olson Marble Orchard Marcos Witt Mariachi Los Amores Matt Sallee Matt Tejada And The Backwoods Band Michele Gonzalez Michelle Miller Michelle Rodriguez Mickey Jack Cones Mike Dillon Mike Kennedy Mike Ryan Mike Wofford Milli Mars Mojoe Morty Corb Mrs. Howl Nadirah Shakoor Nan Blakstone Nancy Rumbel Nick Garza'S Get Along Nick Zamora Nicky Diamonds Nightwork Nobler Bees Nothing More Noël Wells OBX Odormeter Of Infinity Olga Samaroff Oliver North Over The Top Overdose P.K.O. Pat Green & Cory Morrow Patricia Vonne Patrick Kennison Paul Leary Paul Squyres Pious Levus Pitbull Daycare Piñata Protest Plutonian Shore Ponty Bone Powerhouse Profundum Ram Herrera Ray Alder Raymond Lewenthal Red River Dave Renée Victor Rey Arteaga Richie Branson Rick McRae Rick Riordan River City Christianettes Rob Meurer Robb London & The Rogues Robert Xavier Rodriguez Rocky Morales Ron Rose Rosie & The Rivals Rosie Flores Royal Jesters Ryan Sawyer S.A. Griffin San Antonio Dutchmen Scars of the Flesh Scary Manilow Scott Hendricks Seth Webster Shelly Lares Silence the Messenger Sir Douglas Quintet Skinpeeler Skip Williamson Snowbyrd Soltribe Something Shiva Sons of Hercules Southside Hoodlum Spastic Ink Spies Like Us Stacy Sutherland Stefani Montiel Stellafera Stephanie Urbina Jones Stephen Herek Steve Cooper Steve Earle & the Dukes Steve Perron Sunny Ozuna Super Soul Shakedown DJs Sydney Youngblood Terry Lee Hale Texas Tornados The Bang Gang The Bourbons The Children The DTI The Five Canadians The Heroine The Krayolas The Last Bandoleros The Madison Revue The Mastersingers The Moeller Brothers The Offbeats The Pandas The Panic Division The Reed Brothers The Royal Jesters The Runaways The San Antones The Staffs The Stoics The Tex-Mex Experience The Texicana Mamas The Three Timers The Tonettes The Union Underground Thornspawn Tiffany Villarreal tish hinajosa Tish Hinojosa Tommy Jett Tone Royal Tony Pickens tori leigh Travis Hale TrveKvlt Two Tons Of Steel Underdog Turntablists Urosepsis Valerio Longoria Valkyrie Vanessa Lynn Bird Vinny Tovar Voidspawn Voracious Contempt Wendell Burton West Side Horns Wild Party Will Lee Will Sexton Xavier Omär You're Done For! “Blue” Gene Tyranny Life Cycles Chavela Portal to the Unknown Haunting Spirit Serpent's Kiss Impala Mama Not Today Poor Lenore Mypilotis Napoleon Machine Gun Prezence Black Widow The Kustoms Johnny D and the Rocket 88s Inoka Lease Agreement Scrambled Eggs Fea Honeybunny Lloronas Moon Tokki Los Callejeros de San Anto The Vamps Los Juanos Jenny B Isabel Marie Sanchez Gabriella Martinez Angelica Alcoser Magali Delarosa Savannah V Darren David Prieto Los Nahuatlatos Bombasta Barrio Big Band Nick Gaitán and the Umbrella Man John Michael Garcia Elijah Ezequiel Jesús Urbina El Gallo Dez Gladys Ruiz Rev Ray Lili Bella Vanita Leo Amanda Solis Cody Hayes Band

Songs About San Antonio

So-So by

Forget the Alamo by

Truck Drivin’ Man by

This Ol’ Cowboy by

Jedi Code by

That Girl in Texas by

San Antone by

Girl Down in Texas by

W-O-M-A-N by

My Texas by

Don’t Forget Where You Come From by

Diamonds by

Ballad Of The Alamo by

Midnight Moonlight by

She’s in His Arms but I’m in the Palm of His Hand by

Cross The Brazos At Waco by

The Winner by

(Is Anybody Going To) San Antone by

Hundred Dollar Bills by

What Am I Doing Hanging ’Round? by

What Am I Doing Hangin’ Round by

Give a Cowboy a Kiss by

On the Alamo by

Born in San Antone (Live at the Lonesome Rose in San Antone) by

new san antonio rose by

lucky strike in san antone by

san antone, mexico by

is anybody goin' to san antone by

cold summer in san antone by

take me back to san antone by

take me down to san antone by

san antionio rose by

please be san antone by

born in san antone by

Truck Driving Man by

Truck Drivin’ Man by

Is Anybody Goin’ to San Antone by

Cold Summer In San Antone by

home in san antone by

Elevator Boots by

In His Arms by

Keep the Blues Away by

If I Pass This Way Again by

Hollywood, TX by

Beautiful day by

desperate times by

Duppy Freestyle by

Long Haired Tattooed Hippie Freak by

Texas is bigger than it used to be by

Up In Texas by

Alimoney by

Texas Eagle by

Every Girl by

nashville to san antone by

tejano woman by

texas kerosene by

texas eagle by

jenny was a keeper by

take me back to austin by

New San Antonio Rose by

Truck Driving Man by

Crystal Chandeliers and Burgundy by

matagorda by

Tití Me Preguntó by

Too High to Cry by

Wild Horses by

The Free Mexican Air Force by

Rosie (Do You Want To Talk It Over) by

Contrabando y Traición by

long haired tattooed hippie by

In texas by

Here I Come by

Midland by

The Panhandler by

Tough Country by

West Texas in My Eye by

Tex-Mex by

distant roads by

gravy and biscuits by

Ridin' High by

How a cowgirl says goodbye by

arizona by

texas as fuck by

texas lonesome by

red river by

horseback by

fort worth hambone blues by

kendall county road by

right love, wrong time by

south texas by

one day closer to rain by

small town by

ship my body back to texas by

fort worth will do by

rats get fat by

When The Cimarron Was Red And On The Rise by

brownsville girl by

Fastest Way to Texas by

The Girls from Texas by

The Everclear Song by

Can’t Get Enough Of Texas by

TEXAS TROUBLE by

Wildcats from San Antonio by

New San Antonio Rose (feat. Dwight Yoakam) by

San Antonio Rose by

I'm Goin' Back to San Antonio by

New San Antonio Rose (feat. Victor H. Mata) by

San Antonio Rose by

New San Antonio Rose by

San Antonio Rose by

It Came from San Antonio by

San Antonio Rose by

Ay Te Dejo En San Antonio by

San Antonio Rose by

Goodbye San Antonio; Hello Amsterdam by

Down In San Antonio by

San Antonio by

I Picked a San Antonio Rose (feat. Bekka Bramlett) by

Girl from San Antonio by

Down San Antonio Way by

San Antonio Rose (feat. Mel Tillis) by

San Antonio Rose by

San Antonio by

New New San Antonio Rose by

Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio (I Leave You In San Antonio) [Canción-polca] by

Ay; Te Dejo en San Antonio by

San Antonio Where I'll Be by

San Antonio Girl by

San Antonio Rose by

Take Me Down to San Antonio (The Tex-Mex in Me) [feat. Garrett T. Capps & Max Baca] by

Mi San Antonio by

San Antonio Rose (feat. The Jordanaires) by

San Antonio Rose by

San Antonio Champagne (feat. Red Steagall) by

San Antonio Champagne by

San Antonio Rose to You by

San Antonio by

San Antonio Rose by

San Antonio Stroll by

San Antonio Stroll (Single) by

San Antonio by

San Antonio (Radio Edit) by

San Antonio by

San Antonio Rose by

helllo webb county by

don't stop in lubbock by

lonesome dove by

Coon by

Gallo del Cielo by

Homecoming by

ramblin' by

Fourteen Gears by

Home In San Antone by

Hotel Paisano by

Texas In 1880 by

Devil Pays in Gold by

Folsom Prison Blues by

What I Like About Texas by

Am I Amarillo by

Songs About Texas by

Somewhere Down in Texas by

Lonely Thoughts by

Having Fun All Wrong by

Vaquero by

Comin’ to Your City by

Texas by

Fort Worth, Dallas Or Houston by

Amarillo by Morning by

Take Me to Texas by

walkin' man's mindset by

Gallo del Cielo by

Down At Drippin' Springs by

ButterBean by

Texas Forever by

Rock Springs to Cheyenne by

Girls from Texas by

Ramblin’ by

Lone Star Love by

Fun All Wrong by

Bread and Water by

Day of the Dead by

Bob Wills is Still the King by

houston by

missin' you, mississippi by

the interstate 35 waltz by

that's my kind of woman by

texas me by

long walk back by

from the day you were born by

I remember carolina by

i-35 by

texas rangers by

guitar town by

when the cimmaron was red and on the rise by

texas road trip by

“Shiny Stones” feat. Randy Savvy by

SMUCKERS by

Tamale by

Don’t Turn Around by

Papa Ain’t Salty by

Country Folks by

Redneck Mother by

Any Night in Texas by

99 Bottles by

Real World by

Feelin' Country by

Across The Alley From The Alamo by

New Texas Playboy Rag by

Beautiful Day by

Desperate Times by

Rainy Day by

CAROUSEL by

Bob Wills Is Still the King by

take me to texas by

crystal chandeliers and burgundy by

ballad of the alamo by

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Quintanilla Aaron Barker Absonus Noctis Adler Adolph Hofner Aggravator Aisha Burns Al Tanner Alex Torres y SuRIO Alexander Hope Ally Brooke Amanda Solis Andrew Woolfolk Angelica Alcoser Animals of the Bible Ann Harding Anthony Alabi Arthur Barrow Augie Meyers Austin Mahone Ballgag Beau Sample Bee Houston Bee Spears Big Bang Billy Mata Billy Mata & The Texas Tradition Black Jackal Black Widow Blessed Agony Blood Spill Bloom Bo DePeña Bobby Flores Bobby Jarzombek Bombasta Bombasta Barrio Big Band Bovine Fecal Matter Bruce McGill Bubble Puppy Burn Ritual Buttercup Butthole Surfers Carlos Guzman Carol Burnett Cassell Webb Celebrity Sex Scandal Cerebral Vortex Charles McBurney Charlie McBirney Charlie Sexton Chavela Chayns Chente Barrera Chet McIntyre Chozzen Phate Chris Carmichael Chris Pérez Chris Waters Christopher Cross Chrystabell Clarissa Serna Clay Hollis Clay Tarver Clifford Scott Cody Hayes Band Colin Sorgi Commands Conjunto Bernal Conjunto Primavera Cooper Terry Cosmic Behemoth Cosmic Eve Court Yard Hounds Crawl Cursus Danny Leal Darian Donovan Thomas Darren David Prieto David Kauffman David Lee Garza David Lee Garza y Los Musicales David Lowery David N. Johnson David Wheat Dawn of Ash Dean Pleasants Demian Dewane Hall II Disembowel Divine Ruins Don Coats Don Cook Don Mischer Donald Hoffman Doug Sahm Drew Love Ecocide Eddie & The Valiants Eddie Dugosh Edith Frost El Gallo Dez El Santo El Triarca Elijah Ezequiel Eliotte Woodford Elsa Garcia Emilio Navaira Engaged in Mutilating Entitlement Ernest Gonzales Ernie Durawa Esteban Steve Jordan Eva Garza Eva Ybarra Eyes Of Another Fea Fektion Fekler Flaco Jimenez Flaco Jiménez Foreword Gabriella Martinez Garrett T. Capps Gavin Story George Strait & Dean Dillon Ginny Simms Girl in a Coma Gladys Ruiz Glambilly Glenn Douglas Tubb Glorium Goat Bong Guy Vincent Hacienda Haley Scarnato Harmon Boazeman Harmony’s Demise Haunting Spirit Henry Merchant Heyoka Holly Dunn Homer Honey Barbara Honeybunny Huh Hyperbubble Illustrations Immortal Guardian Impala Mama Infinite Staircase Inoka Invigorator Isabel Marie Sanchez J.J. Johnson Jackie King Jacob Nydegger Jade Esteban Estrada Jaime y Los Chamacos Jana Jordan Javier Villegas Jeff Tandy Jennifer Peña Jenny B Jeremy Parsons Jesse Belvin Jessikill Jesús Urbina Jim Cullum, Jr. Jimmy Dee Joan Crawford Joe Bravo Joe Jama John Baumann John Inmon John Michael Garcia John Owings John Schweers Johnny D and the Rocket 88s Johnny Olenn Jon Wayne Jonathan Lombardo Jorgeous Juggernaut Justin Tubb Kevin Talley Kin Faux Kumbia Kings La Tropa F Latin Breed Lease Agreement Life Cycles Lil' Sin Lili Bella Lil’ Yodaa Lloronas Lloyd Glenn Los Callejeros de San Anto Los Chamacos Los Hermanos Mendoza Los Juanos Los Nahuatlatos Los Pavos Reales Los Segadores Los Texmaniacs Luke Olson Magali Delarosa Marble Orchard Marcos Witt Mariachi Los Amores Matt Sallee Matt Tejada And The Backwoods Band Michele Gonzalez Michelle Miller Michelle Rodriguez Mickey Jack Cones Mike Dillon Mike Kennedy Mike Ryan Mike Wofford Milli Mars Mojoe Moon Tokki Morty Corb Mrs. Howl Mypilotis Nadirah Shakoor Nan Blakstone Nancy Rumbel Napoleon Machine Gun Nick Gaitán and the Umbrella Man Nick Garza'S Get Along Nick Zamora Nicky Diamonds Nightwork Nobler Bees Not Today Nothing More Noël Wells OBX Odormeter Of Infinity Olga Samaroff Oliver North Over The Top Overdose P.K.O. Pat Green & Cory Morrow Patricia Vonne Patrick Kennison Paul Leary Paul Squyres Pious Levus Pitbull Daycare Piñata Protest Plutonian Shore Ponty Bone Poor Lenore Portal to the Unknown Powerhouse Prezence Profundum Ram Herrera Ray Alder Raymond Lewenthal Red River Dave Renée Victor Rev Ray Rey Arteaga Richie Branson Rick McRae Rick Riordan River City Christianettes Rob Meurer Robb London & The Rogues Robert Xavier Rodriguez Rocky Morales Ron Rose Rosie & The Rivals Rosie Flores Royal Jesters Ryan Sawyer S.A. Griffin San Antonio Dutchmen Savannah V Scars of the Flesh Scary Manilow Scott Hendricks Scrambled Eggs Serpent's Kiss Seth Webster Shelly Lares Silence the Messenger Sir Douglas Quintet Skinpeeler Skip Williamson Snowbyrd Soltribe Something Shiva Sons of Hercules Southside Hoodlum Spastic Ink Spies Like Us Stacy Sutherland Stefani Montiel Stellafera Stephanie Urbina Jones Stephen Herek Steve Cooper Steve Earle & the Dukes Steve Perron Sunny Ozuna Super Soul Shakedown DJs Sydney Youngblood Terry Lee Hale Texas Tornados The Bang Gang The Bourbons The Children The DTI The Five Canadians The Heroine The Krayolas The Kustoms The Last Bandoleros The Madison Revue The Mastersingers The Moeller Brothers The Offbeats The Pandas The Panic Division The Reed Brothers The Royal Jesters The Runaways The San Antones The Staffs The Stoics The Tex-Mex Experience The Texicana Mamas The Three Timers The Tonettes The Union Underground The Vamps Thornspawn Tiffany Villarreal Tish Hinojosa Tommy Jett Tone Royal Tony Pickens Travis Hale TrveKvlt Two Tons Of Steel Underdog Turntablists Urosepsis Valerio Longoria Valkyrie Vanessa Lynn Bird Vanita Leo Vinny Tovar Voidspawn Voracious Contempt Wendell Burton West Side Horns Wild Party Will Lee Will Sexton Xavier Omär You're Done For! at first, at first conscience tish hinajosa tori leigh “Blue” Gene Tyranny Beeville, TX Brownsville, TX Corpus Christi, TX Edinburg, TX Harlingen, TX Laredo, TX Pleasanton, TX San Benito, TX Uvalde, TX