John Laird
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ACL Fest local highlights, plus more Austin live music picks (opens the original)
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As usual, ACL Fest is set to dominate the start of October, but whether you’re planning to attend the festival or not, there’s still plenty of highlights from Austin’s music scene to keep an eye on across the first half of the month. See here for recommendations. (And see here for ACL Fest recommendations across the whole lineup, not just the locals.) ACL Fest at Zilker Park – October 2-4 & 9-11ACL Fest will once again takeover Zilker Park across two weekends – October 2-4 and 9-11. As you’re ma
Trail Of Dead to play the Far Out Lounge, plus more Austin music picks (opens the original)
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And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead to play the Far Out Lounge Before the rest of September flies on by and you suddenly find yourself in the throes of ACL Fest, get out for a local show or two. See here for recommendations. Flyer Club at Hotel Vegas – Friday, September 18Get yourself to Hotel Vegas this Friday, September 18, for a free show that will see the experimental act Flyer Club welcome their new album, Country, into the world. Good., Ewe, Rulitos, and Team Trust will also perform.
Tear Dungeon plays 2 nights at Hotel Vegas, plus more Austin music picks (opens the original)
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Tear Dungeon to play back-to-back nights at Hotel Vegas. September gets underway with a holiday weekend loaded with great local shows and then it shifts right into Levitation. Now that’s a great way to start the month! See here for the details on where to be. La Snacks at the 13th Floor – Thursday, September 3Indie rock vets La Snacks will play the 13th Floor tonight, September 3, to ring in the release of “Holy Roman Empire,” their first new piece of music since reuniting in 2024. Openers for t
Holy Wave to play album release show, plus more Austin music picks (opens the original)
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Holy Wave to play album release show at 29th St. Ballroom The end of August draws near, which means it’s just about to time to start plotting Labor Day weekend plans and ACL Fest schedules. Before those things grab you up though, take a look at the noteworthy local shows happening across the remainder of the month. Holy Wave at 29th St. Ballroom – Friday, August 21Psych rock standouts Holy Wave released their excellent new album, I’m DADA, back in July, and now they’ll fully celebrate its existe
Local band Font make their live return, plus more Austin music picks (opens the original)
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Font to play Radio/East on Saturday, August 1. And just like that, it’s almost August. Before you get swept up in back-to-school plans and other late summer items, get out there for a great local show or three. Recommendations can be found here. Font at Radio/East – Saturday, August 1Font will play their first local gig in a minute while The Opera will put on their final performance ever at Radio/East this Saturday, August 1. Vanna Blank will open for the pair of post-punk acts. Tickets are $19.
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