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Overwhelmed by Austin's live music scene? Here are three concerts to check out this week.

Mars Salazar, Austin 360
1 min read

Living in the live concert capital can be overwhelming, so the American-Statesman is here with your guide to the coming shows each week. From intimate installations to Moody Center megaliths, let us lead your pick to your perfect musical excursion at any price point.

Santana with Counting Crows on August 18th

?? Moody Center

At 77 years old, Carlos Santana continues to summon guitar spirits with his namesake band on the Oneness Tour alongside Grammy-nominated alt rock band Counting Crows. Supported by his wife Cindy Blackman Santana on drums, the show is set to offer a reminiscing revival of greatest hits, ranging from his early work on “Abraxas” (1970), to beloved “Santana III” (1971), and eight grammy winner “Supernatural” (1999).

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Info: $40 and up, moodycenteratx.com

Digable Planets with Riders Against the Storm and Adrian Quesada (DJ Set) on August 18th

?? Empire Garage

Hip-hop trio Digable Planets bring their jazz-infused beats to outdoor extension Empire Garage, supported by hometown rap duo Riders Against the Storm and a DJ set by Black Pumas guitarist Adrian Quesada.

Info: $45, limited-time BOGO $23, resoundpresents.com

KindKeith and Clarence James on August 15th

?? Flamingo Cantina

An intimate evening showcasing two underground soundscape savants, KindKeith and Clarence James take Flamingo Cantina through a rhythmic jazz and R&B rehabilitation.

Info: $10 at the door, flamingocantina.com

This article originally appeared on Austin 360: Overwhelmed by Austin's music scene? Check out our picks this week.

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