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Jon Batiste Closes Down ACL Fest with Musically Elastic, Spiritually Ecstatic Revue

I felt my life come back to me this weekend and last at ACL Fest.

8:20AM Mon. Oct. 11, 2021, Raoul Hernandez Read More | Comment »

Frances Forever Gets the Wallflowers to Dance at ACL Fest

Opening the Honda stage under blistering UV rays, Frances Forever – adorned in blue jean vest and bottoms, and a pink, bedazzled cowboy hat crown – emerged to a small crowd of Zoomers and began playing “Depression,” though the singer was all smiles throughout their ACL Fest slot.

9:05AM Sun. Oct. 10, 2021, Alyssa Quiles Read More | Comment »

Megan Thee Stallion Makes Everyone Feel Hot at ACL Festival Weekend Two

Like her hourglass frame, Megan Thee Stallion is a goddess of epic proportions. The Houston hottie shed her weekend one T-shirt and paid tribute to her home state with a stripper Selena outfit on Friday, clappin’ them cheeks across the stage in a sequined bralette and assless chaps (essentially a black leather thong).

11:10AM Sat. Oct. 9, 2021, Clara Wang Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

KUTX & Mueller Rock the Park w/ Geto Gala, Lucas Miller

Mueller Lake Park Outdoor Amphitheater

Keira Nova, She23, Ayo Tamz, Maurvice, Envy N, Caleb Lemons at Flamingo Cantina

Selena Birthday Week Celebration at French Legation Museum

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Aaron Frazer’s MCU of Soul

Aaron Frazer is pulling a rare double-header at the 2021 Austin City Limits Music Festival.

8:00AM Thu. Oct. 7, 2021, Austin Powell Read More | Comment »

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

A sunny Saturday set the scene for a packed day of live music at Zilker Park. Here are the Chronicle music writers’ highlights from day two of ACL Fest.

10:04AM Sun. Oct. 3, 2021, Kevin Curtin, Christina Garcia, Raoul Hernandez, Alejandra Ramirez, Rachel Rascoe, Morgan-Taylor Thomas and Derek Udensi Read More | Comment »

The Most Memorable Moments of Friday’s ACL Fest

The first day of ACL Fest in two years, though truncated due to rain, packed in a ton of action: Here are the favorite moments witnessed by the Austin Chronicle music writers on site.

9:58AM Sat. Oct. 2, 2021, Kevin Curtin, Christina Garcia, Rachel Rascoe and Morgan-Taylor Thomas Read More | Comment »

White Reaper's Hunter Thompson Discusses the Band's Evolution and His Guitar Nerd DNA

On a small stage at ACL Fest 2017, White Reaper brought something none of the 100-or-so other festival acts possessed: punk energy. Ripping through an hourlong set, throughout which keyboardist Ryan Hater wilded out with contagious enthusiasm, the Kentucky quintet elicited rare Zilker Park moshing.

9:00AM Fri. Oct. 1, 2021, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

I’m Not Okay: LA’s Weathers Discuss Mental Health and Writing Music During COVID

Los Angeles alternative band Weathers broke into indie rock airwaves with 2016’s hit single “Happy Pills” and continues to champion mental health awareness in their sophomore album, Pillows & Therapy, a synth-pop effort brimming with millennial burnout.

3:15PM Fri. Sep. 24, 2021, Clara Wang Read More | Comment »

Watch This: Life is Going Pretty Great for Chief White Lightning in “Mr. Miyagi” Video

This day could not be going any better for Chief White Lightning. His cereal spells out “happiness,” then he instantly blows up on social media. His family rushes in for a celebratory backyard BBQ, complete with champagne showers, before a prize patrol crew arrives with a giant check for $1 million.

9:35AM Fri. Sep. 24, 2021, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

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