BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – OCTOBER 11-OCTOBER 17, 2012

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – OCTOBER 11-OCTOBER 17, 2012

Thursday, October 11, 2012

ACL Live at Moody Theater: Erykah Badu, the Gaslamp Killer

Antone’s: The Black Lips, Not in the Face, A Giant Dog

Cactus Cafe: Patterson Hood & the Downtown Rumblers

The Continental Club: The Whiskey Sisters, Igor & the Red Elvises, Ruby Dee & the Snakehandlers

Continental Club Gallery: Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer

Gruene Hall (Gruene, TX): Wood & Wire

La Zona Rosa: Band of Skulls, Black Pistol Fire

Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Jeff Lofton Trio

Saxon Pub: Patrice Pike, Eightysixxed, Allie Farris, Luke Bell

Stubb’s BBQ: Alabama Shakes, Lee Fields & the Expressions, the Soul Rebels

Threadgill’s South: Band of Heathens

Friday, October 12, 2012

2012 Austin City Limits Music Festival (Zilker Park): Multiple artists – through Sunday, October 14th

ACL Live at Moody Theater: Melissa Etheridge

Austin Music Hall: Bassnectar, DJ Vadim, Ancient Astronauts

The Belmont: Delta Spirit, the Whigs

The Continental Club: Chuck Prophet & the Mission Express, Stone River Boys, the Blues Specialists

Gruene Hall (Gruene, TX): Van Wilks

La Zona Rosa: Trampled By Turtles, Punch Brothers

The Parish: Father John Misty, Dry the River

Stubb’s BBQ: The Shins, Bombay Bicycle Club, the Eastern Sea, Shivery Shakes, Reignwolf

The White Horse: The Crooks, Woodsboss, Silas Lowe

Saturday, October 13, 2012

2012 Austin City Limits Music Festival (Zilker Park): Multiple artists – through Sunday, October 14th

Antone’s: Centro-Matic, the Afghan Whigs

The Belmont: Kimbra, The Features

The Broken Spoke: Dale Watson

The Continental Club: Earl Poole Ball’s Rockabilly Bluz, Casper Rawls, Chuck Prophet & the Mission Express, Bronze Radio Return

Gruene Hall (Gruene, TX): Two Tons of Steel, Holy Moly, Leonard-Curry Trio

La Zona Rosa: Thievery Corporation, Lance Herbstrong

Stubb’s BBQ: The Relatives, He’s My Brother She’s My Sister, Quiet Corral, the Civil Wars, Milo Green, Little Green Cars

Sunday, October 14, 2012

2012 Austin City Limits Music Festival (Zilker Park): Multiple artists – through Sunday, October 14th

ACL Live at Moody Theater: Jack White (“Austin City Limits” taping)

The Blackheart: Stars

The Continental Club: Junior Brown & the Lovely Tanya Rae, Planet Casper, Heybale! with Redd & Earl & Dallas

Ginny’s Little Longhorn Saloon: Dale Watson (Chicken Sh*t Bingo)

The Rattle Inn: The Twall Brothers and George Devore

The Saxon Pub: Mason Ruffner, Resentments, Bobby Whitlock & Coco Carmel, Don Harvey & the A is Red

The White Horse: Conjunto Los Pinkys!, Urban Achievers Brass Band, Kristen Diable & the City

Monday, October 15, 2012

The Continental Club: Dale Watson, the Peterson Brothers

The Continental Club Gallery: James Hyland, Church on Monday with Elias Haslanger, featuring Dr. James Polk and Jake Langley

The Saxon Pub: Strange Love, the Leavers, Bob Schneider’s Lonelyland, Reed Turner

The White Horse: Carson McHone, Rollfast Ramblers, Bo Porter, Jim Stringer & His AM Band

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

The Continental Club: Toni Price, Modern Don Juans, Miss Lauren Marie, Combo Mahalo

The Continental Club Gallery: Red Young & Brannen Temple

Gruene Hall (Gruene, TX): Bo Porter & Redd Volkaert

The Mean Eyed Cat: Eagle Eye Williamson

The Saxon Pub: David Grissom, Estelline, Shawn Pander, Bruce Hughes & the All Nude Army

Threadgill’s South: Wood & Wire, Aidan

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

The Broken Spoke: Mike & the Moonpies, Sunset Valley Boys

The Continental Club: Jon Dee Graham, Residual Kid, Hot Club of Cowtown

The Continental Club Gallery: Trube, Farrell & Snizz, Barbara K

The Highball: Black Red Black

La Zona Rosa: Sleigh Bells, Sumsun

Nutty Brown Cafe & Amphitheater: KVET Free Texas Music Series with Stoney LaRue

The Paramount Theatre: Cassandra Wilson