Live-music venues worth the trip in Reno, Nevada

Reno’s largest indoor theatre — up to roughly 3,000 — inside the Grand Sierra Resort, booking established touring headliners across genres.

Downtown Reno’s main mid-size room at the Whitney Peak Hotel, a 1,000-plus general-admission hall booking touring rock, metal, indie, and electronic since 2014.

A 300-cap Midtown room with a Meyer Sound system, successor to The Saint, booking touring metal, indie, and bass nights.

Live music in and around a 1916 craftsman house, weekend bands playing rock, blues, jazz, and R&B on the patio.

A restored 1920s glass-company building in the Brewery District, a small room with a modern rig for touring and local bands.

Reno’s all-ages, non-profit DIY venue and art space, the backbone of the city’s independent scene with 200-plus events a year.