Austin aims to solve live music noise complaints with new policy

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Since Austin is the Live Music Capital of the World, you expect to hear live music when you stroll the downtown corridor. But, for many who live downtown, the fight to keep the noise down has been an issue that has only grown in decibels over the past few years.
After holding meetings and involving stakeholders, the City of Austin Music and Entertainment Division within the Economic Development Department announced they have come up with a new policy and revised music permi