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Austin Sound Check

September 22nd, 2008

This Week in Austin | ACL, The Cool Kids, Full Service, The Black Angels

Music writers across the country will be focused on the Austin City Limits Festival this week, running from Friday, September 26th through Sunday, September 28th . Late September is one of the best times to be a music fan living in Austin. If you won’t be attending this year, or are one of the hardcore […]

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September 2nd, 2008

This Week in Austin | The Toadies, Girl in a Coma, The Lemurs

Well, we’re back from Labor Day, UT is officially back in the house and things are picking up in local music. The Toadies will be performing for three nights at Stubb’s. Girl in A Coma and Mudhoney are playing Emo’s as part of their 16th Anniversary week. As if that wasn’t enough The Lemurs are […]

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August 25th, 2008

This Week in Austin | Lots of Local Love For UT’s First Week Back

University of Texas students have long been the life-blood of the Austin music scene.  It’s no surprise then, that the return of the students (classes begin this week) has brought the best in local talent to the stage. Everything from psych/space rock to hardcore punk to electro, rockabilly, punk-hop, swampgrass, and new wave is on […]

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August 4th, 2008

This Week in Austin | In This Moment, Titus Andronicus & Valient Thorr

This week there’s plenty of good music to be had, including local highlights Gobi, American Graveyard, and Til We’re Blue or Destroy. On the roadshow tip, look out for In This Moment & Devildriver and Valient Thorr, both at Red 7.
I’ll be out and about this week in the clubs, so stop in at a […]

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June 23rd, 2008

This Week in Austin | IHeartComix, Full Service, Matt & Kim, Driver F & More

This week, I’ve got a good free show for you. IHeartComix is bringing Franki Chan & Co to Beauty Bar. RSVP information is also below. My local pick of the week has to be the Full Service / Muchos Backflips show at Flamingo Cantina on Saturday. It’s no secret I love Full Service. Combine […]

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March 18th, 2008

This Week in Austin (Recommended Shows)

This week I’m starting a regular feature on recommended shows in Austin. This listing will feature both local and roadshows of all genres. Whether you’re new in town or just looking for something fun to do for the night, look for this post each week. I’ll have it up by Monday afternoon most weeks. I’ve […]

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