Tag: Music

9 Can’t Miss Upcoming Shows at The Buddy Holly Hall

With an NC-15 sound criteria rating, every ticket is the best seat in the house! Trust us, you will want a seat. Not only does Buddy Holly Hall host local performances, touring comedy shows and more, but it has now welcomed Broadway to the stage! The Buddy Holly Hall is located in Downtown Lubbock and

From Cherry Blossoms to Tumbleweeds: How Buddy Holly inspired a trip 6,248 miles across the world

It’s August in Saitama, Japan, and the mild summer warmth gives way to sunflower fields, blueberry picking and marigold blooms. Across the world, in the High Plains of West Texas, there’s an uncanny familiarity in the seasonal landscape, despite the arid climate and higher temperatures.  A musician from Japan is settling into his dream vacation

Upcoming Concerts in Lubbock, TX 2024

Some know Lubbock as the birthplace of Buddy Holly, and I’m happy to report that the rock ‘n roll legend’s passion and legacy has only grown over time. Whether you’re walking under the neon lights at Cook’s Garage off Highway 87, sitting inside Cactus Theater in the heart of the Depot Entertainment District or spending

A Luxury Weekend Itinerary in Lubbock, Texas

By: Aubrie Harris Thursday Afternoon: Arrive in Lubbock Check-in 5:00 p.m. | Cotton Court | 1610 Broadway Street Stop by and freshen up from your full day of travel at the Cotton Court. This unique boutique hotel is located in the heart of downtown Lubbock. With local live music performances and The Midnight Shift restaurant

Plan a Night on one of Lubbock’s Most Iconic Streets 

Named after Lubbock native and iconic rock n’ roll legend Buddy Holly, this avenue in the downtown Depot District is lined with activities perfect for a progressive night out. From scenes that honor the city’s music history to internationally inspired cuisine, there’s a curated experience around every corner. During your next visit to Lubbock, spend

Hub City Happenings: December

By: Aubrie Harris December 1 – The Amazing Castle Travel back to medieval times with The Amazing Castle exhibition at the Science Spectrum. Visitors can explore eight themed and interactive areas. This whimsical exhibit is on display every weekday and is included with the standard museum admission fee. December 1 – “High and Dry XXIII:

Hub City Happenings: November

By: Aubrie Harris November 1 – The Amazing Castle Travel back to medieval times with The Amazing Castle exhibition at the Science Spectrum. Visitors can explore eight themed and interactive areas. This whimsical exhibit is on display every weekday and is included with the standard museum admission fee. November 1 – King Tut: Treasures of

7 Standout Cocktails in Lubbock

Cheers from Lubbock! We’ve rounded up our favorite West Texas libations from around the city. From stops in the Downtown Depot District to speakeasies on the south side, enjoy these spirits and more in Lubbock. Garden Gimlet (Mocktail) | The Nicolett Featured in Forbes Food & Wine, Chef Finn Walter’s innovative non-alcoholic cocktail program continues

Lubbock’s Hidden Speakeasy Revealed

By: Annie Kinnison Manhattan 9, Lubbock’s first speakeasy bar, offers a variety of martinis, cocktails and drinks expertly crafted using the highest quality alcohol at a premium price. Designed to mimic a 1920s prohibition-era lounge, guests walk the red carpet under the marquee lights only to be met by a bouncer who plays the part

5 Ways to Celebrate Buddy Holly’s Birthday in Lubbock

By: Aubrie Harris A local rock ‘n’ roll legend’s birthday is just around the corner. On September 7, the music community will celebrate Buddy Holly’s 87th birthday. Learn more about Lubbock’s favorite son and how you can join the festivities below. Ever since he was young, Buddy enjoyed listening to and making music. He rocketed

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