Austin is the capital city of Texas, known for its vibrant music scene and cultural diversity. It is often referred to as the "Live Music Capital of the World" because of its numerous live music venues and festivals, such as South by Southwest (SXSW) and Austin City Limits. The city is also home to many tech companies, making it a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship. In addition to its lively atmosphere, Austin boasts beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, like Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake. The city is famous for its delicious food, especially Tex-Mex cuisine, and has a friendly, laid-back vibe that attracts people from all over.