Artists
R.E.M.
As genre innovators, R.E.M.’s influence can be seen in almost every alternative rock band since the early 80’s. From their intellectual lyrics, political activism and … Continue reading
Gretchen Wilson
With her debut album 2004’s Here for the Party, Gretchen Wilson was hailed as the “most important new artist to hit country music since the … Continue reading
Turnpike Troubadours
Called “the greatest country music band in the world right now” by Saving Country Music, the Turnpike Troubadours make their Austin City Limits debut in … Continue reading
Coldplay
With an alluring, melodic pop sound and multi-instrumental arrangements, English, alternative-rock band, Coldplay has enchanted audiences everywhere over the years. Coldplay’s second appearance on ACL’s … Continue reading
Gary Clark Jr.
Dubbed “The Chosen One” by Rolling Stone, Grammy Award-winning Gary Clark Jr. has skyrocketed to R&B and rock fame with his bluesy guitar sounds and … Continue reading
Robert Earl Keen
Making a name for himself back in 1984 with his debut album, No Kinda Dancer, Texas native Robert Earl Keen is now regarded as one … Continue reading
Spoon
The single most critically revered band of the new millennium, Austin’s own Spoon “delivers a pure rush of musical elation, the distillation of rock music, … Continue reading
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2016
Austin City Limits presents highlights from the Americana Music Festival’s 15th Annual Americana Honors & Awards at the historic Ryman Auditorium. Hosted by Jim Lauderdale, … Continue reading
Cheap Trick
While Austin City Limits has earned justifiable praise over the past several years for giving up-and-coming artists a chance to shine, we certainly don’t want … Continue reading
James Blunt
Former British Army Captain James Blunt has enamored the world with his compelling songs and captivating voice. With numerous best new artist awards, Blunt is … Continue reading