ALL PHOTOS BY MIKE HOLP We’ll be down in Austin for Weekend Two of the 2017 Austin City Limits Music Festival starting tomorrow. For now, enjoy these photos from Weekend One by Mike Holp. DAY TWO DAY THREE
Photo by Mike Holp Carson McHone: Artistic Evolution Feature by Elisa Regulski As the grass tickled our legs on a lethargic Austin City Limits morning, a crystalline voice floated above the speakers. For many listeners, Carson McHone’s set simply acted as a peaceful start to the weekend’s manic, musical marathon. Her lilting waltzes and resonant … Read more
Photo by Roger Ho for ACL Fest Austin City Limits: Highlights From Weekend Two Written by Elisa Regulski Cool breezes ruffled the trees as festivalgoers shuffled into Zilker Park. We were all here for the second weekend of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, but this wasn’t the typical feeling. Actually, it was the coldest … Read more
Photo by James Minchin Written by Elisa Regulski Touring with their new album, Signs of Light, The Head and the Heart finished up a two-night stint at Stubb’s Outdoor Amphitheater in Austin, Texas on Saturday. The palm trees sparkled under the bright, spinning lights, but it was ultimately the layers of sound that sent listeners … Read more
Written by Elisa Regulski Fun Fun Fun Fest is more than just a lovely little alliteration. For die-hard Austin audiophiles and festival fanatics, this three-day event is the highlight of the year. Oversaturated commercialism takes the backseat and makes room for revved-up musicians, quick-witted comedians, and adrenaline-pumping athletes. Auditorium Shores has quite the spread laid … Read more
SCROLL DOWN FOR FULL SCHEDULE. Weekend One of the 2015 Austin City Limits Music Festival, now in its 14th year, begins on Friday, October 2nd at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas, and Red Bull TV will broadcast select sets starting at 2 PM CT. You can always stream live from Red Bull TV, but this … Read more
Via CoS As if we needed more reasons to be glad that October is here, this past Tuesday Shakey Graves bestowed his fantastic sophomore LP, And The War Came, upon the world. Replete with jaunty folk-rock righteousness and old time-y country longing, Mr. Graves (née Alejandro Rose-Garcia) bounces between multiple stylistic loci while deftly maintaining thematic … Read more
“I started writing music late, probably early 20’s. I just didn’t want to do anything else, it’s relatively simple” We are so glad you did, Jesse. This Austin based, self-produced folk artist is cleverly captivating and irresistible. Jesse Woods music certainly has much more creativity than the normal acoustic folk sound. Winning over the support … Read more