Even though we've managed to catch the Stripes twice this year already, we'd be lying if we didn't say their set at this weekend's Austin City Limits festival was a big reason for our heading down to…   Read Story »

And you thought Lollapalooza and Coachella brought the heavy hitters. The Austin City Limits Festival announced its full lineup this morning, and the dancecard is jammed up with every band imaginable…   Read Story »

This morning the Austin Chronicle teased September's Austin City Limits festival lineup, offering up a few of the names signed on for duty via crossword puzzle. In the even that you suck at…   Read Story »

While we're almost done with thinking about the year that was, we can't let it go by without recapping the year in our favorite concerts. Most of the shows we saw were in the LES ('cause it's closer…   Read Story »

Gotta make this short 'cause we're waiting to board our flight. (Congratulations! We have 36 channels of DirecTV programming!) Got off to a slow start on Sunday. "There's a red eye the size of…   Read Story »

"Does anyone have a tampon?" asked bloody Ben Kweller yesterday afternoon. The Brooklyn rocker had just taken the AT&T stage, and despite the Tampax now hanging off his face, the nosebleed was too…   Read Story »

The charges leveled by indie nation against John Mayer are substantial: a few albums of adult-alternative drivel, a Dave Matthews-in-a-dorm-room aesthetic, and every grating second of his…   Read Story »

Yesterday was a scorcher, but we managed to wipe the sweat from Amrit's camera lens long enough to snap shots of our favorite bands rockin' Austin. Stereogum's done a bunch of these 3-day rock fests…   Read Story »

The Internet is a buzz, as always, with predictions on which bands are playing which festival. Austin City Limits' Music Festival, as Austinist reports, has a sneaky ploy to drive hype for their…   Read Story »