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ACL Festival, MusicVideo: Backstage at ACL SaturdayThe 11th Annual Austin City Limits is finally here! With performances by Red Hot Chili Peppers, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, The Black Keys, Jack White, The Avett Brothers, Iggy & The Stooges, The Roots, and so many more, it is sure to be an unforgettable weekend of music.
This weekend, over 100 different acts will perform at Austin Cit Limits. Not only that, festival goers will have a choice of approximately 40 different vendors serving all types of food and drink as well as tons of events and parties going on all over downtown Austin. You can expect delays around Zilker Park as about 70,000 people a day make their way to and from the ACL Festival.
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Video: Backstage at ACL Sunday
The 11th Annual Austin City Limits is finally here! With performances by Red Hot Chili Peppers, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, The Black Keys, Jack White, The Avett Brothers, Iggy & The Stooges, The Roots, and so many more, it is sure to be an unforgettable weekend of music.
This weekend, over...
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ACL 2012: Saturday
The second day of the ACL brought overcast skies and some showers but festival goers weren’t fazed by the weather.
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Antibalas Live at KUT Four Seasons Sho...
“Rhythm is what makes a good Afrobeat record,” says Gabriel Roth, Daptone Records co-founder, producer and connoisseur of all things funky. “Not just the rhythm section, but the rhythm of the horns, the rhythm of the vocals, the rhythm of the keyboards, everybody’s rhythm. It’s not just...
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Jovanotti Live at KUT Four Seasons Sho...
Until now, American audiences have had to make do with mere glimpses of the brilliant career of one of Italy’s most famous contemporary artists, the Tuscan singer and songwriter and rapper Lorenzo Cherubini, professionally known as Jovanotti. Over the past twenty years his recorded and live...
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Quiet Company Live at KUT Four Seasons...
In 2011 Quiet Company spent the majority of their time writing & recording their most ambitious & thought provoking album to date, “We Are All Where We Belong.” In late summer they were approached by Grooveshark & signed to their new Artist Development program. Since July 1st, Quiet Company has...
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ACL 2012: KUT Live at the Four Seasons...
On Friday, October 12, join KUT at the Four Seasons Hotel as host Kevin Connor kicks off ACL Fest in style. There’ll be live music by Quiet Company, First Aid Kit, Jovanotti and...
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ACL 2012: Sunday
The final day of the festival may have started soggy and overcast but by early afternoon the sun came out with temperatures settling into the mid-80s.
This weekend, over a 100 different acts will perform at Austin Cit Limits. Not only that, festival goers will have a choice of approximately 40...
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ACL 2012: Friday
The first day of the festival brought showers and over cast skies, but the weather didn’t dampen any spirits. This weekend, over a 100 different acts will perform at Austin C…...
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Behind the Scenes ACL Video: Gotye
Wouter DeBacker's performance is one of the most eagerly awaited of ACL Fest weekend. What? Oh-- then perhaps you know of him simply as 'Gotye': the guy with one of the year's biggest singles. "Somebody That I Used to Know" may have reached #1 on the Billboard Top 100, yet the Belgian-born...
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First Aid Kit Live at KUT’s Four...
Bittersweet is the word the Söderberg sisters prefer. “We like bittersweet songs, songs that affect you differently depending on how you interpret them,” says Klara, the younger of the Swedish siblings that make up First Aid Kit. “Making the melodies and lyrics head in different directions...
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Royal Teeth: “Heartbeats”
t's not so surprising that a band like Royal Teeth would rise from a place like the Crescent City....
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Metric: “Youth Without Youth”
Metric still excels at the kind of big, moody synth-pop and jittery, post-punk nouveau that put them on the indie rock map in the early aughts....
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