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This Week in Austin | The Black & White Years, Riverboat Gamblers & More

by Ana Wolken on December 29th, 2008

Now that all your family has left town, it’s time to prep for the real holiday, New Years Eve. There will be plenty of music that night, followed by Free Week courtesy of Transmission Entertainment.

Free Week is just as the name describes: a week of free shows on Red River. Some of the very best in local talent will be taking the stage and I’ve got the best of the best lined up for you below.

Tuesday 12/30
The Scabs @ Antone’s

Wednesday 12/31
The Black & White Years and Bob Schneider @ Antone’s
Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears @ Stubb’s
The Boxing Lesson and Petals @ Beauty Bar
The Stummies, Born to Lose and Say Hello to The Angels @ Red Eyed Fly

Friday 1/2
Lemurs and The Boxing Lesson @ Emo’s (outside, Free Week)
Calm Blue Sea @ Mohawk (outside, Free Week)
Built By Snow and Zlam Dunk @ Mohawk (inside, Free Week)

Saturday 1/3
Riverboat Gamblers and Harlem @ Mohawk (outside, Free Week)
What Made Milwaukee Famous @ Emo’s (outside, Free Week)
Til We’re Blue or Destroy and Hollywood Gossip @ Club Deville (Free Week)
Flametrick Subs @ Beerland (Free)

Sunday 1/4
Follow That Bird! @ Mohawk (inside, Free Week)
Haunting Oboe Music @ Emo’s (inside, Free Week)

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