Austin
Live Nation may become owner of Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, and Emo's
The NY Times reports:Live Nation Entertainment, the concert and ticketing giant, is in advanced talks to buy a majority stake in C3 Presents, the country’s largest independent promoter, with a portfolio that includes the popular Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits festivals…
Sylvan Esso & Dana Buoy on tour, played Emo's (pics, dates & DB's Fleetwood Mac cover)
Originally scheduled to be at the smaller Parish, Sylvan Esso‘s headlining Austin show on Sunday was moved up to the much bigger Emo’s, which also sold out…
Murder City Devils releasing LP, replace Death Grips on Fun Fun Fun Fest; Modest Mouse replace Death Cab
Murder City Devils (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)
Fun Fun Fun Fest says:FUN FUN FUN FEST is announcing today two changes to the music lineup for the festival Nov 7-9, 2014 in Austin…
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 lineup! (Judas Priest, Nas, Death Cab, Neutralk Milk Hotel, King Diamond, Failure & much more)
The 2014 lineup of Austin festival Fun Fun Fun Fest, happening NOV 7 . 8 & 9 at Auditorium Shores, is here. In the poster above and listed below…
Austin Psych Fest 2014 in photos
Austin Psych Fest photos are up in five parts:
DAY ONE, DAY TWO, DAY THREE, LIARS & THE HORRORS
40th Anniversary Reunion of THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE coming to Austin, courtesy of Phil Anselmo's Housecore Horror Fest
WHO: Philip Anselmo’s Housecore Horror Film Festival
WHAT: Official 40th Anniversary Reunion of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre cast
WHERE: Austin, TX
WHEN: October 23-26, 2014
TICKETS: $199 for limited quantity of three-day All-Access badges;
Prices will increase as more details are released…
Daniel Johnston's famous mural in Austin now attached to a restaurant called Thai How Are You?
One of Austin, TX’s most iconic outsider landmarks — Daniel Johnston‘s “Hi How Are You?” mural on Guadalupe & W. 21st — is now on the side of an asian restaurant called…
Residual Kid recorded w/ J. Mascis, played Free Week (pics); Cheer Up Charlies moving to Club DeVille spot
Mohawk
They may be young, but they are talented and apparently J. Mascis agrees because the Austin band, who we also caught at Fun Fun Fun Fest in 2012, recently spent some time in Massachusets recording with none other than the Dinosaur Jr…
Cheer Up Charlies leaving eastside, taking over Club DeVille space on Red River (celebrate with them this weekend)
Club DeVille RIP. Cheer Up Charlie’s East RIP.
The Cheer Up staff writes on 12/30:Dear friends,
As you may have all heard, we are moving from our current location on January 15th…
ACL Sunday cancelled!
(more photos of Austin City Limits Day 1 by Tim Griffin)
Like Passion Pit said, bands sometimes cancel shows due to weather. Austin City Limits reports:Due to current weather conditions with flash flood warnings, The Austin City Limits Music Festival organizers have canceled the festival for Sunday, October 13…
