Alejandro Escovedo in Austin

Alejandro Escovedo is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist from San Antonio, tied to Austin's rock scene since the late 1970s. His music spans punk rock, roots rock, and alternative country with poetic, unpredictable songwriting. He released Echo Dancing (2024), reimagining songs from across his career, and earlier albums including Gravity (1992). Live shows draw on decades of cowpunk and Americana with a restless, searching spirit.