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Encore: Jason Isbell and Neko Case

This weekend ACL features two powerful singer-songwriters: Jason Isbell and Neko Case, each possessing a distinctive style and voice. Hailed as “one of America’s thoroughbred songwriters” by The New York Times, Jason Isbell opens the episode, making his ACL debut. The Nashville-via-Mussel Shoals, Alabama singer/songwriter’s 2013 album Southeastern scored a Top 25 on the Billboard […]

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Jason Isbell and Neko Case continue ACL’s 39th season

This weekend ACL features two powerful singer-songwriters: Jason Isbell and Neko Case, each possessing a distinctive style and voice. Hailed as “one of America’s thoroughbred songwriters” by The New York Times, Jason Isbell opens the episode, making his ACL debut. The Nashville-via-Mussel Shoals, Alabama singer/songwriter’s 2013 album Southeastern scored a Top 25 on the Billboard […]

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Jason Isbell’s blurred lines

“I try my best to have a lot of fun playing really sad songs,” declared singer/guitarist/songwriter Jason Isbell from the Austin City Limits stage.”It’s kinda what I do.” Brooding melancholy isn’t usually a recipe for onstage success, but in the hands of Alabama native and former Drive-By Trucker Isbell, it’s the fuel for a mighty […]

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Ticket Giveaway: Jason Isbell 8/19

* Giveaway is now over Austin City Limits will be taping a performance by Jason Isbell on Monday, August 19th, at 8 pm at ACL Live at The Moody Theater (310 W. 2nd Street, Willie Nelson Blvd).  We will be giving away a limited number of space available passes to this taping. Enter your name […]

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ACL to stream Jason Isbell, Dawes and Black Angels tapings

We’re pleased to announce that Austin City Limits will be live streaming our upcoming tapings with Jason Isbell, Dawes and Austin’s own Black Angels around the world. Tune in to the ACL YouTube channel at 8 pm CT on Aug. 19 for Isbell’s rocking literary Americana, Aug. 25 for Dawes’ shimmering folk rock and Aug. […]

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Jason Isbell: August 19

Called “one of the greatest young songwriters we’ve got” by Blurt, Alabama native Jason Isbell first came to music fans’ notice in 2001 as a member of the Drive-By Truckers. More