Live music review: Black Pumas kickoff season 50 of Austin City Limits TV
Austin psychedelic soul act Black Pumas came to their Austin City Limits taping last Tuesday ready to rock. The taped
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Live music preview: 11 bands to see at ACL Festival 2023 weekend one
As the 22nd version Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL Fest) is poised to begin on October 6 at Zilker
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Live music review: Lil Yachty was an ardent completionist at his debut ACL TV taping
“I did what I wanted to do, which was create a body of work that reflected me,” Yachty explained in a Billboard cover feature. “My idea was for this album to be a journey: Press play and fall into the void.” This was his position before recording his debut Austin City Limits (ACL TV) taping last week.
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Live music review: Lyle Lovett and his Large Band taped ACL TV episode, invited Chris Isaak
There’s only one Texas artist who has played more Austin City Limits TV episodes for the Austin PBS show than Lyle Lovett and it’s none other than Willie Nelson. If that says anything about Lovett’s impact on Texas music then he’s a bona fide legend on the television show which set out to feature the unique brand of music Texas artists have been making in the Lone Star state. The man just recorded his 17th appearance on the show and 12th as a solo act last Wednesday at ACL Live at The Moody Theater in downtown Austin.
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Live Music Review: Japanese Breakfast taped Austin City Limits on 420 Day
The lights went down just after 8 p.m. on April 20 (420 Day), and Japanese Breakfast filed onto the Moody Theater stage in an orderly manner, appearing more like a mild-mannered group of software engineers in business casual than one of the hottest ascendant bands on the face of the earth.
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Live music review: Charley Crockett and the Blues Drifters taped a magical ACL TV episode
Last Wednesday, July 28 Charley Crockett and the Blues Drifters taped their debut Austin City Limits (ACL TV) episode. The performance was magical. Crockett and his band entered ACL Live at the Moody Theater primed for the taping, coming off a month-long run that included a number of dates on the West Coast, were ripe for a masterful performance.
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Live Music Review: Cage the Elephant Austin City Limits TV Taping
On Friday, September 27, Cage the Elephant made a triumphant return to Austin for a taping for the 45th season of Austin City Limits. This would mark the band’s second performance in Austin since late July, when they amazed in a stellar performance at Circuit of the Americas, co-headlining with Beck with support from Austin’s Spoon on their Summer tour.
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Live music review: Vampire Weekend wows ACL TV audience
On a late August evening, that provided little cloud coverage and ample dry heat, the sparse rain drops and grey
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Live music review: Arctic Monkeys taped Austin City Limits TV episode Saturday
Austin City Limits, the long-running PBS series, continued its 44th season with the debut of the UK’s Arctic Monkeys on the program. The popular alternative rock band (who headlined at Austin City Limits Festival over the weekend) taped the episode Saturday evening at the Moody Theatre at ACL Live. The relatively intimate space gave fans the opportunity to see the British rockers up close, behind the cameras of the ACL TV crew.
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