Tom Gimbel Takes Austin City Limits Global

Sky’s the limit for the ACL brand

"...The deal also marks another partnership orchestrated by Tom Gimbel as president of Austin City Limits Enterprises and..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Longtime General Manager Tom Gimbel Departs Austin City Limits Television

ACL brand ambassador launches artists management agency in NYC

"...Tom Gimbel, who has served as general manager of the..."

March 31, 2023 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Faster Than Sound: 523 Thompson Sticks Around

DIY venue co-runners recap a year ahead of Vans event, Rev. Merrill Wade ends the Soul of a Musician Series, and Hi, How Are You Project announces Daniel Johnston tribute

"...Johnston. Shared exclusively with the Chronicle, Johnston's longtime manager Tom Gimbel offers an opportunity for locals to celebrate the..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Unearthing Daniel Johnston’s If

Producer Brian Beattie has an unreleased Daniel Johnston album ready, but can’t make amends with the late cult singer’s management

"...additions by himself and other musicians, Johnston's longtime manager Tom Gimbel, also general manager of the Austin City Limits..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Music Lab Explores Consolidation

Rehearsal space’s Oltorf location posted for sale; Hi, How Are You Day draws the Flaming Lips; and Esme Barrera tribute launches Girls Rock El Paso

"...Last year, Tom Gimbel and Courtney Blanton dreamt up Hi, How Are..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

KGSR Rebrands as Austin City Limits Radio

New licensing deal will re-invent frequency’s format

"...“It’s a daily touchpoint with the brand,” offers Tom Gimbel, general manager of the Austin City Limits television..."

Sept. 6, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Crosstalk: Hi, How Are You Mural Lasts a Long Time Despite Building Demo, and More Music News

Record Store Day and an Ice Cream Factory Studio workshop

"...Project, founded by Courtney Blanton and Johnston's longtime manager Tom Gimbel. The student housing giant has sponsored the annual..."

April 21, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Asleep at the Wheel and ACL Celebrate a Half Century of History

New KLRU retrospective wrangles two Austin icons

"...and capturing that artist," added the show's general manager, Tom Gimbel. "It's almost like that stage and that skyline..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Screens Feature by Doug Freeman

Live Shot: Hi, How Are You Day

Mental health considered in 78% superb Daniel Johnston tribute

"...View this post on Instagram A post shared by..."

Jan. 23, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Happy Birthday, Daniel Johnston

Hi, How Are You Day commemorates the late, great Daniel Johnston, and SaulPaul's Alien Adventure beams down at Scottish Rite Theater

"...nonprofit established by Johnston's manager/Austin City Limits general manager Tom Gimbel to promote mental health conversation, proved a celebratory..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Auckland City Limits? Absolutely.

Expanding the “City Limits” brand beyond Austin

"...“Anything that expands the brand is amazing,” offered Tom Gimbel, General Manager for the Austin City Limits television..."

March 9, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Poughkeepsie Kid

Shadowing Austin City Limits Executive Producer Terry Lickona

"..."Tom Waits basically slept on the couch in the hallway..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback: No Really, How Are You?

Daniel Johnston provides backstory to Hi, How Are You? Day, plus the first 2017/18 Austin Music Awards talent reveal

"...artist – whose lo-fi songs have been covered by Tom Waits and championed by Kurt Cobain, whose drawings of..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hi How Are You Day Connects Young Audiences With Daniel Johnston’s Work

UMI and DannyLux lead fifth annual concert and fundraiser

"...mental health through music, a dynamic which nonprofit founder Tom Gimbel deemed “happy medicine.” The HHAYP also announced their..."

Jan. 23, 2023 Music Post by Mars Salazar

Faster Than Sound: Falling Hard for Sasha & the Valentines

The Massachusetts transplants debut their dream-pop LP, Daniel Johnston's NFT dustup, and more music news

"...An accompanying CultureMap Austin article quoted Johnston's manager Tom Gimbel...."

April 16, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Mohawk, Daniel Johnston, and Peelander Yellow Release NFTs on Emergent Online Marketplace

Austin music jumps into the collectable digital art trend

"...words “Daniel Johnston is alive somewhere” run at the bottom. According to Daniel’s brother, Dick Johnston, the image comes..."

April 7, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Hi How Are You Day 2020

"...Hi How Are You Project founders Courtney Blanton and Tom Gimbel..."

Jan. 23, 2020 Photo Gallery

Faster Than Sound: Renovated Beerland Opens, Dozen Street on Its Way Out

Rounding up 2020 venue news plus all things Hi, How Are You Day

"...How Are You Project, founded by Johnston's longtime manager Tom Gimbel and Courtney Blanton. The student housing giant sponsors..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Last Week in Live Music: ACL 2019 Late Night Shows

"...Hi, How Are You Project co-founder Tom Gimbel during a Celebration of the Late Great Daniel..."

Oct. 15, 2019 Photo Gallery

Hi, How Are You Day 2019 at ACL Live

"...Hi, How Are You Project founders Courtney Blanton and Tom Gimbel..."

Jan. 23, 2019 Photo Gallery

Playback: Night Glitter Ascends

Thievery Corporation singer's Austin project picks up steam, Shakey Graves' new live look, and Terror Fest thrives

"..."The Perfect Parts," including a goofball call-and-response segment that epitomized the joyous performance. Revealing that he writes from character..."

June 22, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hi, How Are You? Day at the Mohawk

"...Hi, How Are You? Foundation’s founders Courtney Blanton and Tom Gimbel in partnership with the SIMS Foundation to raise..."

Jan. 23, 2018 Photo Gallery

News Roundup: No Justice, No Peace

Shootings, protests, and politics

"...will accept the gift. Also on hand will be Tom Gimbel, general manager of Austin City Limits and Daniel..."

Dec. 1, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings-on

"...the Black Angels, who's showcasing new material at Empire Automotive tonight at 11pm. While the iPad app is available..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Austin Powell

sxswm: Wednesday Rewind

Daniel Johnston at 'The Austin Chronicle Music Anthology' party

"...Louis Black and feature his brother Dick Johnston, manager Tom Gimbel, and Glass Eye’s Kathy McCarty...."

March 16, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Off the Record

A personal introduction to 'The Austin Chronicle Music Anthology'

"...Editor Louis Black and featuring McCarty and Johnston's manager Tom Gimbel, the new general manager of Austin City Limits,..."

March 4, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell