Award-winning restaurateur Kevin Williamson, entrepreneur Matt Luckie and Asleep at the Wheel front man Ray Benson announce the grand opening of the Rattle Inn Featuring Ray’s Backstage. The grand opening starts at 8pm and tickets are for purchase for $30 via Event Brite. Located between the iconic Ranch 616 and Star Bar in the popular West Sixth Street District, the Rattle Inn has it all: live music, outdoor patios and a great downtown Austin
scene. ... [Read Press Release]

Monday night Ray Benson gets to kick up a little of the dust he helped create. In truth, thereʼs little to no dust anywhere at the new Rattle Inn — the place is sparkling from the front door to its canopy rooftop — but the Austin legend and his band Asleep At The Wheel will do plenty of stomping to mark the grand opening of the Nueces Street bar heʼs opened with partners Matt Luckie and local restauranteur Kevin Williamson. ... [Read Press Release]

WEST SIXTH -- The Rattle Inn is hosting a grand opening party tonight with Asleep at the Wheel. Joel Mozersky designed the place and it's faaaaaaaaaancy y'all. ... [Read Press Release]

Because green building laws keep Willie from opening a bar in Austin, check out the Rattle Inn: a West 6th honky tonk from clearer-eyed renegade country legend Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel, as well as the nightlife all-stars behind neighboring Ranch 616 and Star Bar, who're hoping this place'll be supergiant. ... [Read Press Release]

Austin restaurateur Kevin Williamson, Asleep at the Wheel lead singer Ray Benson and entrepreneur Matt Luckie opened Rattle Inn at 610 Nueces St. on Jan. 23. To celebrate the opening of the West Sixth Street honky tonk, the opening party crowd enjoyed a performance by Asleep at the Wheel. ... [Read Press Release]

After two high-profile club closings last month — the original Emo's and Momo's — this month brings two high-profile openings. We take a tour as Beauty Ballroom joins Emo's East on East Riverside Drive and Ray Benson gets into the club business. Plus, a Red River-area club gets a fresh coat of paint for South by Southwest. ... [Read Press Release]

Award-winning restaurateur Kevin Williamson, entrepreneur Matt Luckie and Asleep at the Wheel front man Ray Benson announce the grand opening of the Rattle Inn Featuring Ray’s Backstage. Located between the iconic Ranch 616 and Star Bar in the popular West Sixth Street District, the Rattle Inn has it all: live music, outdoor patios and a great downtown Austin scene. ... [Read Press Release]

Rattle Inn, one of the newest bar and music venues in Austin, is open and the owners are planning a big kickoff Jan. 23 headlined by venture co-partner Ray Benson’s band Asleep at the Wheel. ... [Read Press Release]