Someone at ACL Fest took Tove Lo’s ring, and she’d like it back
[cmg_anvato video=”4197401″] Swedish pop provocateur Tove Lo performed a sweaty, electrifying set Saturday night at Austin City Limits Music Festival — and it was just as racy as her first-weekend...
View ArticleWhat people are saying about Red Hot Chili Peppers at ACL Fest
[cmg_anvato video=”4197401″] I do not pretend to be an expert in the study of Californication, but I did sing “Snow (Hey Oh)” at an office Christmas karaoke party last year, and I know every word to...
View ArticleWho to see Sunday at ACL Fest, weekend 2
[cmg_anvato video=”4192793″] You can’t see them all, no matter how fast you move from stage to stage. Team Austin360 is here with some Austin City Limits Music Festival picks to help refine your game...
View ArticleRun the Jewels light ‘ACL’ on fire ‘like Willie Nelson would light a...
“El-P and Mike are going to make some effort to ‘clean up’ some of the lyrics in their raps,” “Austin City Limits” executive producer, Terry Lickona said via email Saturday when we reached out before...
View ArticleChance The Rapper’s Saturday sermon; why there’s room for God in hip-hop
[cmg_anvato video=”4191668″] There’s a lot to like about Chance The Rapper. In the class of charismatic young MCs with at least one eye on the tradition of hip-hop’s first generation storytellers...
View ArticleACL Fest 2017: Karen Elson’s study in light and dark
[cmg_anvato video=”4197401″] “I’m a happy person. I just can’t write happy songs.” That obvious truth came from singer Karen Elson about three-quarters of the way through a Saturday set that was...
View ArticleWe hung out with Dreamers at ACL Fest and talked about ‘Rick and Morty’
[cmg_anvato video=”4197401″] A “Rick and Morty” concept album from New York rock band Dreamers? Never say never. It’ll probably be never. But the “Sweet Disaster” artists, who played the BMI stage at...
View ArticleClouds, cooler temperatures bring relief on final day of ACL Fest
[cmg_anvato video=”4192793″] A cold front brought cloudy skies, cool winds and temperatures in the 70s to the final day of Austin City Limits Music Festival on Sunday, bringing some much-needed relief...
View ArticleCouple posts ridiculously cute ACL Fest pictures that show their relationship...
[cmg_anvato video=”4186762″] One couple has been to Austin City Limits Music Festival three years in a row and took the same picture at different stages in their relationship — dating, engaged and...
View Article10 scenes from Saturday at ACL Fest Weekend 2
[cmg_anvato video=”4197401″] It’s the final day of Austin City Limits Music Festival. But before we get this Sunday kicked off, let’s take a look at what happened Saturday: View this post on Instagram...
View ArticleCamila Alves shows off Matthew McConaughey merchandise at ACL Fest
[cmg_anvato video=”4186762″] Matthew McConaughey is all over this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival. He showed up at Jay-Z’s set during the first weekend of the fest, then popped up on Friday of...
View ArticleDon’t sleep on Bibi Bourelly, ACL’s secret pop genius
[cmg_anvato video=”4197401″] Bibi Bourelly wrote Rihanna’s “B*tch Better Have My Money,” so you’ve already appreciated her writing. She can riff on mean lovers and the circumstantial self-reliance of...
View ArticleMidland turns the Tito’s tent into an early-afternoon honky-tonk at ACL Fest
[cmg_anvato video=”4197401″] “I wasn’t expecting this many people to get up this early,” Midland frontman Mark Wystrach marveled to a sizable crowd that mostly filled the Tito’s tent at 12:30 p.m. for...
View ArticleBroods’ pretty shadows swallowed in noise, but ACL Fest ate it all up
[cmg_anvato video=”4197401″] Georgia Nott didn’t seem like she could believe the crowd she and her brother, Caleb, pulled Sunday at Austin City Limits Music Festival. “This is the earliest set we’ve...
View ArticleWhite Reaper is ACL Fest’s hardest-rocking band
[cmg_anvato video=”4196961″] White Reaper named its 2017 sophomore album “The World’s Best American Band,” and the boast is less absurd than you think. The Louisville, Kentucky, quintet knows that the...
View ArticlePortugal. The Man on Shazam ‘fame’ for ‘Feel It Still’
[cmg_anvato video=”4196961″] There is something of a mixed blessing to repeatedly claiming the title as the most-Shazamed band in America. On the up side, it means listeners are curious about a given...
View ArticleSaying goodbye to ACL Fest with the Killers in 19 (and a half) songs
[cmg_anvato video=”4192793″] On Monday morning, the dusty, sun-dried masses of Austin City Limits Music Festival will return to their individual drudgeries: offices, classrooms, warehouses, kitchens,...
View ArticleIn ACL Fest adieu, Gorillaz throw in the kitchen sink
[cmg_anvato video=”4196961″] “How you doing mate? Catch a late flight?” Damon Albarn asked De La Soul’s DJ Maseo Sunday night, just before dazzling mass single “Feel Good Inc.” The long-tenured rap...
View Article10 scenes from Sunday at ACL Fest Weekend 2
[cmg_anvato video=”4197790″] That’s a wrap on this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival. Whether you gave Zilker Park your fest best or if you sat this round out, here are 10 scenes from the final...
View ArticleACL Fest: Early bird tickets to 2018 fest on sale Thursday
[cmg_anvato video=”4196961″] We still have a good six months or so before we’ll know the lineup for the 2018 Austin City Limits Music Festival, but if you’re an ACL die hard who’s in it for the...
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