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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 […]

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BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – NOVEMBER 15-NOVEMBER 20, 2012

November 15, 2012 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – NOVEMBER 15-NOVEMBER 20, 2012 Thursday, November 15, 2012 ACL Live at Moody Theater: “Best of Texas Music” Showcase featuring Willie Nelson, Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, Pat Green, Jerry Jeff Walker, Cindy Cashdollar, Del Castillo, Ruthie Foster, the Quebe Sisters and more Antone’s: Hector Ward & […]

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BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – NOVEMBER 8-NOVEMBER 14, 2012

November 9, 2012 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – NOVEMBER 8-NOVEMBER 14, 2012 Thursday, November 8, 2012 Wurstfest (New Braunfels, TX): Through Sunday, November 11th ACL Live at Moody Theater: Los Lonely Boys Antone’s: Gaelic Storm, Lost & Nameless Orchestra Austin Music Hall: Snow Patrol, Noel Gallagher’s “High Flying Birds” Bass Concert Hall: Jackson Browne, Sara Watkins The Continental […]

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

October 11, 2012 by Randall Metting 1 Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: 2012 ACL Music Fesitval, 2012 Austin City Limits Music Festival, ACL Live at Moody Theater, Alabama Shakes, Antone's, Austin, Austin Music Hall, Austin Texas, Best Bets Austin Texas October 11-17 2012, Bob Schneider, cactus cafe, Cassandra Wilson, continental club, continental club gallery, Dale Watson, Delta Spirit, Dry The River, Entertainment Listings Austin Texas October 11-17 2012, father john misty, Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon, Gruene Hall, Jack White, james hyland, Jeff Lofton, Jeff Lofton Trio, Junior Brown, La Zona Rosa, Music Listings Austin Texas October 11-17 2012, nutty brown cafe & amphitheater, Paramount Theatre, Punch Brothers, Ruth's Chris Steak House, Saxon Pub, Stoney LaRue, Stubb's BBQ, Tameca Jones, Texas, the belmont, the blackheart, the broken spoke, The Crooks, The Highball, The Mean Eyed Cat, The Parish, The Rattle Inn, The Shins, the white horse, Thievery Corporation, This Week in Austin Texas October 11-17 2012, threadgill's, Threadgill's South, Trampled By Turtles, Wood & Wire, Zilker Park

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – OCTOBER 5-OCTOBER 10, 2012

October 5, 2012 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – OCTOBER 5-OCTOBER 10, 2012 Friday, October 5, 2012 Oktoberfest (Fredericksburg, TX): Through Sunday, October 7th ACL Live at Moody Theater: The Australian Pink Floyd Antone’s: The Lost Bayou Ramblers, the Bellfuries Bass Concert Hall: David Byrne and St. Vincent The Belmont: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Learning Secrets The Broken […]

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

September 6, 2012 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

After excellent feedback and further thought, I decided to shake things up with the “This Week In Austin” segment of the blog by picking my “Best Bets” every week, so that the calendar is not so intimidating and you actually have my recommendations for what to do and where to head in this great town. […]

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The Boys Are Back In Town: A Reunion South Austin-Style!

August 6, 2012 by Randall Metting 1 Comment

Great bands come. Great bands go. Some break up. Some fizzle out. Some are just so freakin’ talented, individually, that they realize the desire to spread their wings on their own, soon finding no time to play together in the original band. In the case of the latter, the South Austin Jug Band reached wildly […]

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Live & Loud: Austin’s Best Music Venues

August 4, 2012 by Randall Metting 1 Comment

When it comes to the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin, Texas has no shortage of excellent music venues. Going on five years of living in this amazing town and I continue to stumble upon tremendous locations to catch great performances. Whether visitors in from out-of-town or local residents, I often get asked where […]

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