Kendrick Lamar, Ethel Cain, and More Highlights From Friday at ACL Fest

Homegrown acts Font, We Don’t Ride Llamas debut on big stages

"...the argument for round two of Austin City Limits Festival – as well as second-weekend-only acts like Tegan &..."

Oct. 14, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Faster Than Sound: Every Artist From Pitchfork Festival Headed to Austin This Year

My trip to Chicago is your summer-to-fall ticket-shopping opportunity

"...of unexpected, industrially edged sound design at Chicago's Pitchfork Festival last weekend, all I could think was: Damn, this..."

July 22, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Luv Doc Recommends: Austin City Limits Festival

Zilker Park, Friday, September 26, 2008

"...burnt orange vs. Birkenstocks. 100,000 football fans vs. 60,000 music fans – some of them might even be from..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

ACL Live Postpones Fourth of July Concert Days After Announcement

Five-stage fest called off as Austin moves into Stage 4 Alert

"...Two days after the announcement that ACL Live would reopen portions of its venue to host..."

June 17, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback – ACL Fest: Dad Rock Is Dead

Wrapping weekend one of ACL Fest on the eve of the second iteration

"...Now more than ever, kids own ACL Fest. Once a dad rock event where spawn were..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

ACL Encore

Highlights and observations from the fest

"...of relief from the folks behind Austin City Limits Festival, who were blessed in 2010 with three days of..."

Oct. 12, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

ACL Live Reopens With Fourth of July Festival

Brownout, Jackie Venson, and Walker Lukens headline

"...While most live original music venues in Austin remain closed due to COVID-19, others..."

June 15, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Saturday ACL Fest 2018 Picks

Saturday, in the park, I don't think it was the Fourth of July

"...Mon Laferte2:30pm, Honda stage Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte is..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Music Feature

Rat Race: ACL 2012 Musings

What two weekends of ACL next year could solve

"...I’ve been to all 11 Austin City Limits Music Festivals. This year’s falls into the middle of the..."

Oct. 17, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Behind the Scenes at ACL's Austin Eats

"...People who attend the Austin City Limits Music Festival are usually too busy walking from stage to..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

ACL Preview: Hermanos Gutiérrez Have Left Earth’s Atmosphere

Brother act reflects on mystical new album Sonido Cósmico

"...stands for our instrumental sound spirit, influenced by Latin music from the Sixties and Seventies, especially psychedelic cumbia from..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Most Memorable Moments of Friday’s ACL Fest

Cassandra Jenkins, Billy Strings, and SZA on a lighthouse

"...An ideally-overcast Friday opened Weekend One of ACL Fest. Here are the Chronicle music writers’ highlights from..."

Oct. 8, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: ACL Fest's First Weeknd Moves Mountains

ACL Fest 2015 weekend one wrap

"..."I hope you're having a good festival, with Mach nine orgies as far as the eye..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Rain Can't Stop the Music

UPDATE: ACL acts including Mowglis make alternate plans

"...What happens when a festival's rained out? Bands find somewhere else to play. If..."

Oct. 13, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Fest Should Support Local Vendors

"...my outrage. This year our beloved Austin City Limits Music Festival, which so deliberately and faithfully supports local businesses..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Postmarks

Faster Than Sound: A Festival Blooms in the Desert

Amid concern over a new C3 festival, homegrown Marfa Myths strives to grow with the Texas city

"...Bourdain, Marfa remains a cacti-embellished arts haven. So, when ACL Fest promoters C3 Presents proposed a three-day festival just..."

May 3, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Local Acts at ACL

Homegrown music at its finest

"...What's ACL festival without some local music? Here are the homegrown..."

Sept. 28, 2016 Events Post by Thomas Danh

Date For ACL Too Likely To Be Hot

"...Dear Editor, Austin City Limits Music Festival ticket sales are fast approaching. I have enjoyed..."

Feb. 23, 2011 Postmarks

The San Marcos Music Scene Runs Deep

ACL Fest hip-hop headliners Brockhampton might just be the tip of the iceberg from our neighbors south on I-35

"...producers, from UT student Merlyn Wood to Texas State music major Russell Boring, aka Joba, scattered themselves around the..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Music Feature by Jeremy Steinberger

Recommended Live Music for the Weekend

Soulful techno, bluegrass, and rock & roll to keep you up this weekend

"...Music is the perfect way to bond with your dad..."

June 15, 2018 Events Post by The Music Staff

Confessions of a Festival Weenie

Girlie Action looks back at ACL 08

"...I haven’t been to an Austin City Limits Music Fest since the second year. Media privileges were mysteriously..."

Sept. 29, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

ACL Review: Mumford & Sons

Appropriate end to two flawless ACL weekends

"...and pop superstars over the past few years of ACL Fest, Mumford & Sons’ irrepressible headlining set Sunday night..."

Oct. 10, 2016 Music Post by Doug Freeman

ACL AggreGAYtion, Part I

It's heavy, man, like forreal heavy, for sure.

"...What is a mega-massive music fest, if not an opportunity to become more fully..."

Oct. 6, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, Doja Cat, the Strokes, Doechii, and More to Headline ACL Fest 2025

Zilker Park event returns October 3-5 and 10-12

"...The ACL Fest 2025 lineup has arrived. Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, Doja..."

May 6, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

ACL Preview: Norah Jones and the Illusion of Balance

On feeling lucky and having fun

"...to match her nine Grammy Awards. Her Oct. 10 ACL taping heralds her fifth appearance on Austin City Limits,..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

At Besame Mucho, a Latin Music Capital Por Nosotros

Inside the all-star, 84-band, Spanish-language spectacle

"...Booked like first-year Lollapalooza and staged à la ACL Fest, Circuit of the Americas’ Latin music eclipse, Besame..."

March 4, 2024 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Welcome to the Jungle: Guns N’ Roses Will Headline ACL Fest 2019

Plus Childish Gambino, Billie Eilish, Cardi B, the Cure, and Mumford

"...Austin’s most anticipated, prognosticated, and deliberated annual festival announcement materialized this morning. Guns N’ Roses, Childish Gambino,..."

April 30, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Live Music to See This Weekend

Your game plan for the next three days

"...sonic powers of summer starting tonight with this live music matrix decoding. To help winnow down the hordes of..."

June 23, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

ACL Interview: Sons of Fathers

Friday, Oct. 11, 12:20pm, Austin Ventures stage

"...Burning Days – released on their own Blanco River Music – through a combination of juggernaut live shows and..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Playback: ACL Mania

The ACL zeitgeist in review

"...one of the flagpoles by which Austin City Limits Music Festival attendees locate one another in the masses. "Bernice"..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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