Austin is popularly known as "The Live Music Capital of the World". The city is bustling with Austin live music concerts and continental music clubs which leaves the city head and shoulders above all other metropolitan areas who claim to compete on the musical scene. Almost every night live bands are heard performing- playing the music of the popular genres which the people love and wish to hear. It has been reported that Elvis visited Austin on a regular basis as Roll-n – Roll is very popular in the city. Moreover some of the world's hottest bluesmen have often performed in this town and finally made Austin their homeland. Austin has even got one of the largest Karaoke scenes in the country today because of everyone's love for music in Austin. For those not into Karaoke, there is a vibrant open mic circuit where budding musicians gather and play just for the love of it.