Playback: Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe at ACL Fest

First weekend of ACL Fest – that's a wrap. Number two starts now.

"...ACL Fest," proclaimed Terry Lickona, executive producer of the Austin City Limits TV show, to an unusually rowdy taping..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

ACL Live Shot: Queens of the Stone Age

Josh Homme and company by the metric ton

"...Josh Homme spent three months bedridden from complications of a knee surgery that nearly turned fatal in..."

Oct. 5, 2013 Music Post by Austin Powell

Playback: Deep in the Heart of Seacrest

Watching dreams live and die at Austin's 'American Idol' tryouts

"...At 7am last Wednesday, while most of Austin's musicians were..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback

Octopus Project returns – with vocals! Plus, inside the foliage at Austin City Limits.

"...My interest sufficiently piqued, I sought out a show that ended up dazzling my senses, not just aurally –..."

July 5, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

(Robert) Plant Life

Another sort of homecoming for the Led Zeppelin rock god

"...Self-effacing about his “masterful combination of soft rock and REO Speedwagon,” Robert Plant also..."

June 24, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Priests of Syrinx

What’s in a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame anyway?

"...fall in perfect lockstep with filmdom’s annual backslapping. The ultimate tie-in? Jack Nicholson sits in the front row of..."

May 17, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Praise the Lloyd

Lloyd Maines and the Dixie Chicks hold court for KLRU

"...While primarily a benefit for KLRU, our local PBS affiliate, and Austin City Limits, last night’s three-hour concert at..."

May 17, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Honey, I'm Home

The bees of Block 21 get busy on top of the W

"...When Austin's first streets were laid out in 1839, one of..."

May 17, 2013 Food Feature by MM Pack

Phoenix Keeps Austin Weird

French quartet wows ‘Austin City Limits’

"...the Friday of ACL Fest 2009. The Parisian quartet’s late-afternoon slot drew a massive crowd despite the early festival..."

May 8, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Grizzly Bear Speaks in Rounds

Brooklyn breakouts prep ‘ACL’ with a sold-out Stubb’s stunner

"...Taping Austin City Limits tonight at the Moody Theater, Grizzly Bear..."

April 10, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Bright Lights, Big City

At the crossroads of the Austin Music Awards.

"...Gary Clark Jr. became a rock star on Saturday, June 26, 2010, in Bridgeport, Ill. I was there...."

March 8, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Stronger With Each Tear: Mary J. Blige

Soul queen slays the Moody Theater

"...Grape, Stooges, and PJ Harvey fell on my lone Saturdays off, but I missed Metallica, Bruce Springsteen, and worst..."

March 1, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

University of Texas' RTF Dept. Launches UT3D

Moody Foundation grant funds first-ever 3-D production curriculum

"...Further proof that 3-D movies are here to stay: The University of..."

Feb. 28, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Music News: The Pros & Cons of Hitchhiking

C3 Presents acquires Emo's

"...Late Monday afternoon, not long after banking hours had ceased,..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Critics Poll

"...Brown Whörnet, Opposite Day, Bipolar Gentlemen, ND at 501 Studios (Beets)..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Music Feature

Playback: Teatro Negro

Reunions, fundraisers, performance videos – trying to rein in local music as 2012 draws to a close

"...a war zone, lots of musicians and artists started migrating to Mexico City and Austin," recalls Anhelo Escalante, the..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Steve Winwood's Back in the High Life

Live review of the jam band godfather's Sunday set

"...When it comes to British jam bands, the conversation begins and ends with Traffic. Sunday night, the band’s..."

Nov. 27, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Playback: ACL Doubles Down

ACL's dual weekend model next year will feature the same line-ups. Plus, ACL weekend tidbits.

"...C3 Entertainment and city officials held a press conference on the mayor's balcony..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: HAAM-er Time

Being a musician doesn't always come with a choice, and rarely includes health insurance, so HAAM Benefit Day remains paramount

"...In the late Fifties, Philly doo-wop quartet the Silhouettes hit with "Get..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Dead Can Dance

Live Shot

"...Dead Can DanceACL Live at the Moody Theater, Sept. 7..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: Cheer Up Charlie's Sounds Off

The Rashomon view of Cheer Up Charlie's

"...10pm on the weekends. Feeling let down by the city, they've turned to the community for support by speaking..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

For Those About to Rock: Um, Can I See Your ID?

Celebrating all-ages music venues

"...and a music fan, you could forget about most live shows. We were at home watching Midnight Special, or..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Features Feature by Anne Harris

Playback

Austin Psych Fest and Old Settler's Music Fest headliners Psychograss have more in common than you might think

"...Austin Psych Fest..."

April 27, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

KLRU Turns 50, Throws a Weeklong Party

Bon Iver, Yul Kwon, and GPS-free directions to Sesame Street

"...gave its viewership a week of programming presents instead. At least an extra generous pledge come the next drive..."

April 21, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings-on

"...Empire State of Mind..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Austin Powell

State of Love and Trust

Have a little faith for the new millennial music paradigm and trust in the 2011-12 Austin Music Awards.

"...the years of our youth practicing our instruments so that we're good. I get onstage and I trust those..."

March 9, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Radiohead week: Existential crisis?

Radiohead's two-night stand in Austin reviewed

"...Radiohead week in Austin has spun me into an existential music crisis. I..."

March 8, 2012 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Best of the Rest II: Live Shows

Six last 2011 lists – from the live arena

"...Six lists of albums in our Top 10s issue..."

Jan. 10, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Critics Poll

"...Follow That Bird, Headhunters (Greg Beets)..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Music Feature

11 for 11

Looking back at an unexpectedly good year

"...was the most interesting year yet in Geezerville. Actually that surprises me. When the year began, I would have..."

Dec. 28, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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