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BurntXOrange

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Putting the ‘A’ in ACL

Kassie Araque, Associate Austin Editor October 21, 2024

Local artists represent a small but mighty percentage of performances booked at the Austin City Limits Music Festival. They do what they can to stand out among the big names at the nine stages scattered...

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ORANGE Asks: Dayglow’s Sloan Struble

October 19, 2019

20-year-old indie pop sweetheart and frontman of Dayglow, Sloan Struble, sat down with ORANGE during Austin City Limits to talk about his transition from the University of Texas at Austin, his debut album Fuzzybrain and what lies ahead. 


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A Look Into ACL’s Music History

October 18, 2019

Now a festival known and attended by a worldwide audience, Austin City Limits Music Festival had to get its start somewhere.

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Orville Peck Croons To Austin at ACL Weekend Two

October 18, 2019

The ‘yeehaw agenda’ was alive and thriving during weekend two of ACL with country singer, Orville Peck.

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Tierra Whack took the stage in a galvanizing performance during ACL Weekend Two

October 17, 2019

Storming the stage wearing denim and a smile, rapper Tierra Whack immediately matched the energy of her DJ and the already excited crowd. A Philly native, Whack dominated her weekend two ACL set with her infectious personality and unique flow.

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Rappers brought the energy to ACL… When they showed up

October 15, 2019

This year’s Austin City Limits Festival proved more than ever that audiences and those running festivals win when diverse acts perform.

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Live From Zilker Park: The Cure

October 10, 2019

Headlining the Honda stage the first Saturday of Austin City Limits, Robert Smith and company celebrated 40 years of guitar magic.

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The Highs and Lows of the Austin City Limits 2019 Lineup

May 12, 2019

The official Austin City Limits lineup was released this past Tuesday. While it has some exciting acts lined up, some of it is lackluster qualities continued with ACL’s problem of bringing back the same male-fronted acts over and over again. Here are the sets we’re excited for and the ones that left us wanting more.

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Longhorn City Limits Brings a New Dimension To Longhorn Game Day

November 30, 2018

Decked out in orange and white, thousands of devoted Horns fans arrived hours before kick off at the Texas vs. TCU game.

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Wallows Return to Austin for ACL

October 22, 2018

The California trio graced the American Express stage early Saturday afternoon for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, just hours behind the legend himself, Paul McCartney, eviscerated the same grounds.The easy-listening  band sat down with ORANGE Magazine fresh off the ACL stage following one of their idols.

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GAyCL Offers a Welcome Alternative to the Music Festival Big-Name

October 17, 2018

Miles from Zilker Park, eight independent artists drew tourists and locals alike from the stomping grounds of Austin City Limit Music Festival, for a festival of their own.

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Duncan Fellows Debut at ACL Weekend Two

October 17, 2018

Austin City Limits welcomed five of their own to the Tito’s Stage Friday afternoon. The audience greeted the alt-indie band with opened arms. The Duncan Fellows were home.