Home > Austin Music Source > Archives > 2008 > September > 11 > Entry
ACL Fest: Meet the bands - Stars
Music Source: How do you plan to cope with Austin summer heat, will it cramp your onstage style?
Stars: I will refrigerate myself for several weeks before the show. I love the austin heat. It makes me feel thin.
What other bands are you looking forward to seeing at the festival?
OKKERVIL RIVER!!!! Hot Chip, David Byrne, Tegan and Sara, ROKY ERICKSON!!!! SPIRITUALIZED!!!!!
What’s the last CD you paid full price for?
Captain- “This is hazelville.” I pay full price all the time!
What’s the one thing you can’t live without on your tour bus/van?
Weed.
When you think of Texas music, who or what is the first thing that comes to your mind?
Weed.
Do you have a celebrity crush you’re willing to reveal?
Ben Gibbard.
What’s the one song you’ve always wanted to cover but never have?
“Video Killed the Radio Star”
What’s the one thing you want to make sure to do before leaving Austin?
Swim in Barton Springs with my friend Nick.
(Photo by Brian K. Diggs AMERICAN-STATESMAN)
Follow Austin Music Source on Facebook and Twitter.
Permalink | Comments (1) | Categories: ACL Festival
Comments
When commenting, we ask that you keep things civil and abide by our Visitor Agreement. To report comment abuse, click here.
By Sandy Bannister
September 12, 2008 10:24 AM | Link to this
Looking for suggestions on how to keep a group together. For example, I’ve seen flags above the crowds, but I’m not sure what kind of flag could be brought into the Festival. A big helium balloon?
Any ideas?