Thursday, October 7, 2010 12:04PM - By aaronpylinski
Beyond the western horizon, nestled within the city of Austin, awaits a festival teeming with holistic musical vibes and a down-home appeal that you could only get from an oasis in the heart of Texas.
Stemming back to 2002, Austin City Limits is still holding tight to its roots this year. Bringing together rock, hip-hop, reggae, world fusion, indie and local flavor, the festival is proving to have its most memorable year yet.
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010 5:45AM - By Jeffrey Hyatt
Now that’s how I like to wake up in the morning, staring at a hot off the presses lineup for the 9th annual Austin City Limits Music Festival, to be held Oct. 8-9 at Zilker Park in Austin.
This year’s edition features Phish headlining Friday, Muse wrapping up Saturday night and a final day headline set by none other than the Eagles. Then there’s M.I.A., Flaming Lips, the Strokes, Band of Horses, The Black Keys and Spoon who represent just a handful of the 130 acts scheduled to play the festival.
Check below for the complete ACL 2010 line-up!
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:26AM - By Jeffrey Hyatt
Good news, music fans. If you cannot make it to Austin this weekend for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, the kind folks at Hulu will be streaming the festival live from Austin’s Zilker Park starting this Friday.
The Hulu live stream kicks-off at 2 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Hulu’s coverage of the weekend-long concert will feature 26 musical performances from the likes of Dave Matthews Band, John Legend, Ben Harper & the Relentless 7 and The Dead Weather, to name a few.
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009 11:30AM - By Krystal Clark
Here’s some interesting induction news, according to Blurt-online the famous Austin City Limits has been hailed as a “historic rock and roll site.” It is an inductee into the famed Rock Hall of Fame, and isn’t it about time?! An official announcement has been sent out spreading the word about the Hall’s latest member, and you can check out some of it’s highlights after the jump.
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009 9:39AM - By davidhall
Fact: Austin, TX is known as the Live Music Capital of the World. Those of you who are keen to SXSW know this to be true, but for anyone who still needs proof, check out the lineup for this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival (Oct. 2-4).
The 3-day festival’s lineup features some of the summer’s most hyped-up headliners: Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band and the Beastie Boys. Anyone solely interested in these three groups might prefer to hit up Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival in San Francisco this August (the headliners are identical), but ACL has a few world-class twists that justify the trek to the Lone Star State.
Check out the full lineup below:
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Monday, March 9, 2009 12:30PM - By davidhall
Mailing lists can often fill your inbox to the brim with junk mail, but if you want to score cheap tickets for this year’s Lollapalooza (August 7-9) in Chicago, it might be worth your while to subscribe to the festival’s list.
Festival promoters C3 always offer an early bird ticket deal for Austin City Limits Music Festival, and now they’re extending that tradition to a $60 3-day pass for Lollapalooza! The trick is, fans must subscribe to the Lolla newsletter via the festival’s website and wait for a notification that a link for the specially priced tickets has been posted on the home page.
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