Broken Spoke Trucker

The Broken Spoke is Texas' most definitive dance hall. They have been voted "Best Dancehall in Texas" by Texas Highway!  It's not one of those fly-by-night, trendy newcomers, you see springing up in some out-of-business lumber yard or feed store on every corner. You can't build a legend overnight. Owners James and Annetta White have been operating the Austin tradition since 1964 and its reputation for great live country music and good Texas cooking is World Famous! Back in the sixties, the Spoke played host to countless country super stars and legends. Bob Wills, Ernest Tubb, Roy Acuff, and Tex Ritter have all tipped their hats from the stage at the far end of this old dance hall. Willie Nelson started playing at the Spoke before he moved back from Nashville when he still had a crew cut and a sport coat - before he brought braids and tennis shoes to the forefront of country fashion. In fact, it's not a bit unusual to stumble into the Spoke on a Friday or Saturday night and find the Re