Festival Guide: Austin City Limits Festival, Austin, TX
Date: Sept 26-28, 2008, $170
For the seventh year, Austin's Zilker Park will transform into a three-day incarnation of the legendary Austin City Limits public television show. More than 120 acts, including headliners Foo Fighters , Robert Plant and Alison Krauss , and Beck will perform for tens of thousands of fans braving the sweltering Texas heat.
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- Foo Fighters
- Robert Plant with Alison Krauss
- Beck
- Manu Chao
- John Fogerty
- David Byrne
- The Raconteurs
- The Mars Volta
- Gnarls Barkley
- Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band
- N.E.R.D.
- Erykah Badu
- Robert Earl Keen
- Patty Griffin
- Tegan and Sara
- Iron & Wine
- G. Love & Special Sauce
- Neko Case
- Band of Horses
- The Swell Season
- Silversun Pickups
- Gogol Bordello
- Gillian Welch
- Eli Young Band
- The Black Keys
- Against Me!
- Jakob Dylan and the Gold Mountain Rebels
- Okkervil River
- Galactic
- Kevin Fowler
- Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
- Hot Chip
- Vampire Weekend
- Slightly Stoopid
- Duffy
- Alejandro Escovedo
- Blues Traveler
- Drive-By Truckers
- Roky Erickson
- Yonder Mountain String Band
- Spiritualized
- Flyleaf
- Jenny Lewis
- Ingrid Michaelson
- Old 97’s
- Stars
- Jose Gonzalez
- CSS
- Del the Funky Homosapien
- Man Man
- Jamie Lidell
- MGMT
- What Made Milwaukee Famous
- M. Ward
- Asleep at the Wheel
- Mason Jennings
- Heartless Bastards
- Antibalas
- The Nachito Herrera All Stars
- Shooter Jennings
- Xavier Rudd
- Yeasayer
- Octopus Project
- Adele
- Joe Bonamassa
- The Kills
- White Denim
- Louis XIV
- Delta Spirit
- Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet featuring Bela Fleck
- Rodney Crowell
- Mates of State
- Nicole Atkins & the Sea
- Electric Touch
- Dan Dyer
- Black Joe Lewis & The Honey Bears
- Back Door Slam
- Tristan Prettyman
- The Strange Boys
- Ryan Bingham
- The Black & White Years
- Scott Biram
- Freres Guisse
- Freddy Jones Band
- Colour Revolt
- Five Times August
- Langhorne Slim
- Sybris
- Mugison
- Eli “Paperboy” Reed & the True Loves
- Bavu Blakes and the Extra Plairs
- AA Bondy
- Christopher Denny
- Mike Farris
- The Lee Boys
- South Austin Jug Band
- American Bang
- Bobby Bare Jr
- Massacoustics
- Belleville Outfit
- We Go to 11
- The M’s
- Band of Heathens
- City and Colour
- Sunny Sweeney
- Elizabeth Wills
- Autamata
- Bonnie Bishop
- Ben Sollee
- Ben Cyllus
- The Concert Supremes
- River City Christionettes
- Shields of Faith
- The Jones Family Singers
- Nakia & His Southern Cousins
- Brotherly Luv
- The Hensley Ensemble
- Sound and the Jury
- School of Rock
- Jambo
- Q Brothers
- Buck Howdy with BB
- Uncle Rock
- Big Don
- Mr. Ray
- The Jimmies
Lineup (subject to change):
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