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BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20, 2013

February 14, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20, 2013 Thursday, February 14, 2013 – VALENTINE’S DAY 2013 ACL Live at Moody Theater: Bob Schneider & The Moonlight Orchestra, the Tosca String Quartet, Shakey Graves, Lex Land The Continental Club: Loves It!, White Ghost Shivers, the Urban Achievers Brass Band, Whiskey Sisters The Continental Club […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: ACL Live at Moody Theater, Alejandro Escovedo, Antone's, Austin, Austin Texas, BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20 2013, Bo Porter, Bob Schneider, cactus cafe, cheatham street warehouse, Darren Hoff, Dave Mason, Dustin Welch, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20 2013, Ephraim Owens, Fado Irish Pub, Flyjack, George Ensle, Gruene Hall, Guero's Taco Bar, Hayes Carll, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, Jeff Lofton's Supper Club, jimmy lafave, Jon Dee Graham, KDRP, Lamberts, Larry Monroe, lex land, Live Music Capital of the World, Lonelyland, Lost and Nameless Orchestra, lucy's retired surfers bar, Music Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20 2013, My Jerusalem, mysterious ways, one world theatre, One-2-One Bar, Paula Nelson, phoebe hunt, Poodie's Hilltop Roadhouse, Ra Ra Riot, Reckless Kelly, Redd Volkaert, Ruby Jane Smith, Sarah Sharp, Shakey Graves, Shoal Crossing Event Center, Sons of Fathers, Strange Brew, Stubb's BBQ, Suzanne Vega, Terri Hendrix, Texas, the broken spoke, The Continental Club, The Continental Club Gallery, The Derailers, The Paramount Theatre, The Parish, The Peterson Brothers, The Saxon Pub, The Tosca String Quartet, the white horse, Threadgill's South, Tift Merritt, Two Hoots & a Holler, Two Hoots and a Holler, two tons of steel, Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros, Whiskey Sisters, White Ghost Shivers, Wood & Wire

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13, 2013

February 8, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13, 2013 Friday, February 8, 2013 The Broken Spoke: Two Tons of Steel Cactus Cafe: Wood & Wire The Continental Club: The Blues Specialists, NRBQ, Homer Henderson Gruene Hall (Gruene, TX): Alejandro Escovedo, Amy Cook One-2-One Bar: Shelley King, Ginger Leigh, Ruthie Foster, Uncle Bruno Scottish Rite Theater: […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: ACL Live at Moody Theater, Alejandro Escovedo, Amanda Cevallos, Amy Cook, Antone's, ash wednesday, Austin, Austin Texas, BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13 2013, Bo Porter, Bob Schneider, Brigitte London, cactus cafe, carolyn wonderland, Crooks, Darren Hoff, Doug Strahan, east cameron folkcore, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13 2013, Ephraim Owens, fat tuesday, Flipnotics, Fun., Funky Meters, g love and special sauce, Gruene Hall, Guero's Taco Bar, Hayes Carll, hot club of cowtown, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, Jon Dee Graham, KDRP, Kevin Galloway (Uncle Lucius), Kevin Russell (Shinyribs, Larry Monroe, Live Music Capital of the World, Lonelyland, Lost and Nameless Orchestra, Lucas Hudgins & the First Cousins, marshall hood, Morrissey, Music Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13 2013, Nakia, NRBQ, One-2-One Bar, phoebe hunt, Redd Volkaert, Roger Wallace, Ruthie Foster, Scott Angle, Scottish Rite Theater, Shawn Nelson, Strange Brew, Stubb's BBQ, T Bird and the Breaks, Texas, The 1st Annual Waylon Jennings Tribute Show, The Big Easy Blowout, the broken spoke, The Continental Club, The Continental Club Gallery, The Derailers, The Gourds, The Peterson Brothers, The Rocketboys, The Saxon Pub, the white horse, the xx, turnpike troubadours, Two Hoots and a Holler, two tons of steel, Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros, Weldon Henson, will dupuy, Wood & Wire

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – DECEMBER 13-DECEMBER 19, 2012

December 13, 2012 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – DECEMBER 13-DECEMBER 19, 2012 Thursday, December 13, 2012 The Continental Club: The Whiskey Sisters, Ted Russell Kamp, the Preservation The Continental Club Gallery: Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer Emo’s: The Eli Young Band, JT Hodges The Hole In The Wall: The Hang, Mayeux & Broussard, Brian Pounds The Lucky Lounge: […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: ACL Live at Moody Theater, Antone's, Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, Austin, Austin Music Hall, Austin Texas, Best Bets Austin Texas December 13-19 2012, Blaggards, Bob Schneider, bob schneider's lonelyland, Bruce Robison, cheatham street warehouse, Chicken Sh*t Bingo, continental club, continental club gallery, Dan Dyer, Emo's, Entertainment Listings Austin Texas December 13-19 2012, Ephraim Owens, evangeline cafe, fado austin, Flipnotics, George Ensle, Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon, Gruene Hall, holy mountain, ian mclagan, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, Kelly Willis, Marcia Ball, michael martin murphey, music listings austin texas december 13-19 2012, mysterious ways, one world theatre, One-2-One Bar, Palmer Events Center, Paramount Theatre, patty griffin, Poodie's Hilltop Roadhouse, robert plant, Ruby Jane, Ruby Jane Smith, Ruth's Chris Steak House, Sahara Smith, Saxon Pub, Sons of Fathers, Stubb's BBQ, Tameca Jones, Texas, Texas Music Theater, the belmont, the broken spoke, The Derailers, The Elephant Room, The Hole in the Wall, The Lucky Lounge, The Mean Eyed Cat, The Peterson Brothers Band, The Rattle Inn, the white horse, this week in austin texas december 13-19 2012

An Excellent Austin Holiday Tradition: 37th Annual Armadillo Christmas Bazaar

December 11, 2012 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

Austinites, don’t miss out on an excellent Austin holiday tradition – the 37th Annual Armadillo Christmas Bazaar starting up tomorrow at the Palmer Events Center (900 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704) and running from 11am-11pm daily through December 24th. Live music and art have made the original Armadillo Christmas Bazaar an iconic Austin event. […]

Filed Under: My Austin Tagged With: 37th annual armadillo christmas bazaar, Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, Austin, austin lounge lizards, Austin Texas, clay mcclinton, del castillo, eliza gilkyson, excellent annual austin holiday traditions, fastball, hand & shaidri alrich, iconic austin events, jimmy lafave, kalu james, lex land, live music austin, Palmer Events Center, patricia vonne, post office, ray wylie hubbard, Ruby Jane, Ruthie Foster, Terri Hendrix, Texas, The Derailers, the drakes

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – DECEMBER 6-DECEMBER 12, 2012

December 6, 2012 by Randall Metting 2 Comments

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – DECEMBER 6-DECEMBER 12, 2012 Thursday, December 6, 2012 The Belmont: Dale Watson, Wiretree Cactus Cafe: Ruby Jane The Continental Club: Soulhat, King Corduroy, the Whiskey Sisters The Continental Club Gallery: Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer The Elephant Room: The Ephraim Owens Quartet, the Jitterbug Vipers The Lucky Lounge: Ian McLagan […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: ACL Live at Moody Theater, Antone's, Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, Austin, Austin Texas, Best Bets Austin Texas December 6-12 2012, Blaggards, Bob Schneider, bob schneider's lonelyland, Brownout, cactus cafe, Chicken Sh*t Bingo, continental club, continental club gallery, Dale Watson, Dan Dyer, Emo's, Entertainment Listings Austin Texas December 6-12 2012, Ephraim Owens, evangeline cafe, fado austin, Flipnotics, Flyjack, Frank, Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon, Gruene Hall, Guy Forsyth, HAAM, Health Alliance For Austin Musicians, Holiday HAAM Jam CD Release Party, ian mclagan, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, KGSR Radio Austin, KGSR's 22nd Anniversary Party, lucy's retired surfers bar, Music Listings Austin Texas December 6-12 2012, one world theatre, One-2-One Bar, Palmer Events Center, Ruby Jane, Ruthie Foster, Saxon Pub, scoot inn, Spicewood Vineyards, Strange Brew, Stubb's BBQ, Tameca Jones, Texas, Texas Music Theater, the belmont, the broken spoke, The Derailers, The Elephant Room, The Lucky Lounge, the parish austin, The Peterson Brothers Band, the white horse, This Week in Austin Texas December 6-12 2012, two tons of steel, Tyler Guthrie, Walt Wilkins, Wild Child

Celebrating Austin’s Home Of The Blues

July 10, 2012 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

One of my favorite live music venues, not only in Austin, but quite possibly anywhere in the world, Antone’s, is celebrating its 37th Anniversary throughout the month of July here in 2012. Proudly known as Austin’s “Home of the Blues,” legendary local promoter, Clifford Antone, first opened the doors of his prized property, then located […]

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