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# Austin's Music Venues Need Help To Stay Open
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/movies/decibel-securing-your-vote-bipphe/extras/austins-music-venues-need-help-stay-open-b1zlni/
- Published: 2026-02-11T20:06:42.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-12T19:13:20.000Z
- Description: Austin’s music scene needs help to survive the pandemic.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Decibel: Securing Your Vote, #ZZZ_Show_167e9b95-93e6-43d7-be23-0561107e33c4, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_2d99c903-996d-418d-9eb2-2f61bed1d609, #movie-extra

Music Venues on Red River Street have been closed since mid-March. With no revenue coming in and monthly fixed costs of around $40,000 per business, Austin’s music scene needs help to survive the pandemic. Decibel partnered with the Austin Monitor to look at how Red River music venues are struggling to stay open.