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5 ways to get your ACL groove on
The Austin City Limits Music Festival can seem overwhelmingly when you’re staring at the schedule. Here are five ways to make sense of the offerings, depending on how you want to have fun.
All the Big Names
Do you want to see you saw the most famous acts at ACL? Be warned: They’re often playing at the same time.
- 1. David Byrne (Friday, 6:30 p.m., AT&T stage)
- Photos: The rest
Make It Mellow
Singer-songwriters are a staple of the Austin vibe.
- 1. Sunny Sweeny (Friday, 2:30 p.m., BMI stage)
- Photos: The rest
All She Wants To Do is Dance
“Funky” is not the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about ACL (unless you mean the smell of 65,000 people after three says in the sun) but here are five acts that will make you shake it like a salt shaker.
- 1. N.E.R.D. (Friday, 6:30 p.m., AMD stage)
- Photos: The rest
ATX in the House
All Austin bands all, the time.
- 1. Asleep at the Wheel (Friday, 12:30 p.m., AMD stage)
- Photos: The rest
Gimmie Indie Rock!
What the kids who love KVRX and the Mohawk will be watching.
- 1.Yeasayer (Friday, 1:30 p.m., Dell stage)
- Photos: The rest
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