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Music
May 24, 2012
Preview: Plants and Animals at Dada
Sunday, May 27, at Dada
Music
October 14, 2010
A Blow-by-Blow Field Report From Austin City Limits 2010.
Blogs
October 10, 2010
ACL 2010 So-Far Superlatives: The Best Performers, Songs and Movements of Days One and Two.
Here we are, final morning of Austin City Limits, and we're getting all wistful and whatnot. It's a busy day ahead filled with North Texas connections like whoa: 15-year-old Dallas-born fiddle wunderkind Ruby Jane kicks the entire day off with her 11:15 a.m. set; Midlake will somehow have to physica ... More >>
Blogs
October 9, 2010
Do It Live: Austin City Limits, Day Two
All photos by Patrick MichelsGrace PotterFor more photos from Friday, check out our slideshow. In about half-an-hour, the Temper Trap will cause pelvises to thrust, Monsters of Folk will be thirty minutes from their beastly (two hour) set, and in about an hour LCD Soundsystem will be pluggi ... More >>
Blogs
October 9, 2010
ACl Day Two: Zilker Park Is Heating Up...
Patrick MichelsLots of tough choices to make today--like Bear in Heaven (above) or Pete Yorn early on. A busy afternoon session in Austin had heads spinning on Saturday afternoon--and that much is still the case, as The XX finishes up its set against the Temper Trap, leading into a three-way deat ... More >>
Blogs
June 25, 2010
Today In Music News: James Mercer Gets Ready To Move On, Mall Queens To Battle On TV And Some Fans Are Idiots
ZYour daily dose of national music news for Friday, June 25, 2010...James Mercer must already be bored of Danger Mouse. He already has boatloads of material for The Shins he's written on tour with Broken Bells.The battle of former mall-pop queens Tiffany and Debbie Gibson is finally coming. Thanks ... More >>
Blogs
May 18, 2010
Austin City Limits Announces 2010 Lineup...
It's that time of year, again. The Austin City Limits Festival line-up was unveiled early this morning via the fest's official website. There isn't any question: This year's docket will have people gabbing--whether it's vitriolic hate or nostalgic, warm-fuzzies. Sure, for many, bashing on the cho ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2010
What It Was Like: Here We Go Magic, The Middle East, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Frightened Rabbit and Those Darlins
Night One of SXSW 2010 saw things kick off on quite the bitchin' note--and not just because of the big names. They were around, sure--Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Broken Bells and Spoon all shared a stage at Stubb's (and a massive line to get in, natch)--but there was plenty else to see without ... More >>