AUSTIN is officially recognized as the Live Music Capital of the World.
Austin draws millions of tourists and local fans each year. 25.61 Million Austin Annual Visitors. Austin Metro is home to 2.2 million*
Source: Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau, 2017; U.S. Census 2020
NASHVILLE The home of country music, Nashville lives up to its nickname of “Music City.” Nashville has been an “it” city for a while with 16.1 million visitors in 2019. There’s a lot more to the city than just honky-tonks and country.
Nashville Metro is home to over 1.9 million.
Source; Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp.; 2022; U.S. Census; 2020
PHOENIX Metro has 4.9 million (10th most populated metro area in U.S. as of July 2019, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates released July 2020) The Valley of the Sun had 23. 2 million visitors in 2018.* PHX is primed for a Theme Park.
Arizona and Rock n’ Roll, this is the home of Linda Ronstadt, Alice Cooper, Stevie Nicks, The Gin Blossoms, Jimmy Eat World and The MIM (Musical Instrument Museum). Arizona has a robust music history in it’s own right and should be under consideration for a future T2R.
Source; Visit Phoenix; Arizona Office of Tourism; 2022