By Sarah on March 29, 2010
And so it begins – the slow trickle of bands, big and small, making its way to our fair city after playing a ridiculous amount of shows in a ridiculous amount of venues in Austin. The month is only going to get busier, so hang on, it’ll be a wild ride.
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By Sarah on February 22, 2010
A very solid lineup this week, including a handful of free shows! You’ll be able to find me on Friday at Schubas for Rocky Votolato, and on Saturday at Lincoln Hall for Joe Pug/Justin Townes Earle. If you’re going to either of those shows, come say hi! Monday, February 22 Jack’s Mannequin, Fun, Vedera; House […]
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By Sarah on December 10, 2009
In even more awesome festival news, Lilith Fair has announced its lineup for the 2010 revival of the tour, and it’s nothing short of amazing. Named acts so far span all different genres, age groups, and demographics. The lineup as it currently stands includes Brandi Carlile, Indigo Girls, Mary J. Blige, Metric, Sheryl Crow, Tegan […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged a fine frenzy, brandi carlile, butterfly boucher, grace potter and the nocturnals, indigo girls, ingrid michaelson, janelle monae, lilith fair, mary j. blige, metric, sheryl crow, tara maclean, tegan and sara, the weepies, vedera, zee avi
By Sarah on October 5, 2009
Another week, another great round of live music. I could see myself at a show every night, if I were, you know, made of money and didn’t have other responsibilities. I will be at the Decemberists show on Thursday, and so have the next few days to decide between that age old dilemma — do I […]
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