Night Moves: The Strokes and Hula hoops, or Night One at ACL 2010

After the Strokes surprisingly brief (but crisp and solid as a big ol' apple) set, a wave of dude bros and hipsters made their way back through through Zylker (or on to Sixth Street) to catch the end Phish . Which they had plenty of time to do, given the...

By Nick Rallo

October 9, 2010

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After the Strokes surprisingly brief (but crisp and solid as a big ol' apple) set, a wave of dude bros and hipsters made their way back through through Zylker (or on to Sixth Street) to catch the end Phish . Which they had plenty of time to do, given the Strokes played a solid half-hour less than their set called for in the schedule.

Oh well, they played that cool "Last Nite" song.

Before Saturday's jam-packed, layered cake of music kicks in the front door--including M.I.A, Monsters of Folk, The xx, LCD Soundsystem, and Temper Trap--check out photos from Austin City Limits, Friday October 8th in our slideshow by Patrick Michels and Caity Colvard.

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