LIVE MUSIC I'VE SEEN
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Willie Nelson with Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real and Particle Kid
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12/30/18 | ACL Live | Ray Benson joined Willie's Family band along with Lukas and Micah. Here is the setlist and some photos that I took. | ||||
Armadillo Christmas Bazaar
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12/12-24/18 | Palmer Events Center | Bands that saw were Wood & Wire, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Carolyn Wonderland, and Marcia Ball's Pianorama (with Red Young, Nick Connelly, Floyd Domino and Johnny Nicholas). Here are some photos that I took. | ||||
Good Enough for Good Times (feat. members of Galactic!) and Honey Island Swamp Band
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12/15/18 | Antone's | A great New Orleans funk concert put on by FunkyBatz. Good Enough for Good Times featuring Rob Mercurio (bass) and Jeff Raines (guitar) from Galactic, and Joe Ashlar (keys) and Simon Lott (drums. Honey Island Swamp band is one of my favorite live bands, featuring swampy New Orleans rock. And here are some photos of the show that I took. | ||||
| Fennario Flats | 12/15/18 | Radio Coffee | Another great night of acoustic Dead & Jerry Garcia tunes, although I just stayed for the first set. | ||||
George Porter & Runnin' Pardners with Garret Labeau Band
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12/6/18 | The Parish | This was the best I've heard George Porter sound in years. Energetic New Orleans funk! Opener Garret Labeau's band featured fame bass player Roscoe Beck. Some photos of the show that I took. | ||||
| Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore | 12/1/18 | Continental Club | Some photos of the show that I took. | ||||
| Wood & Wire with Christy Hays | 11/29/18 | Antone's | Wood & Wire was joined by fiddle player Noah Jeffries of The Deer. And congrats on their recent well-deserved Grammy nomination for their fine album, "North of Dispair"! Here are some photos of the show that I took. | ||||
Dumpstaphunk
with A-Town Getdown
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11/24/18 | Antone's | Phunksgiving, brought to us by Funky Batz! | ||||
Sir Doug's Thanksgiving Jam
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11/23/18 | Threadgill's World Headquarters | A re-creation of an infamous show at Armadillo World Headquarters on Thankgiving Day in 1972, featuring Doug Sahm, Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, and Leon Russell, along with Austin musicians including Sweet Mary Hattersley of Greezy Wheels on fiddle. Listed performers at the re-creation included Carolyn Wonderland, Warren Hood, Joe Faulhaber, Joe Beckham, Kevin Galloway, Billy Broome, Miles Zuniga, and many others. This was one of the last performances at Threadgill's World Headquarters before it closed, so it was an emotional show that highlighted the broad range of musical styles and talanted performers that represent the Austin music scene. Here is an article about the original show that includes a photo, setlist, three songs, and link to a zip of a recording of the entire show. And here are some photos of the show that I took. | ||||
Kyle Hollingsworth
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11/18/18 | Empire Control Room | Part of a solo tour by the keyboardist from String Cheese Incident. Lots of jams and interesting covers. | ||||
DeadEye
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11/16/18 | Threadgills | It was DeadEye's final performance at "Deadgill's before the venue closed, and was a very special night. Setlist and videos of "Mason's Children" from the show | ||||
Booker T Jones
with Tomar and the FCs
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11/10/18 | Antone's | Booker T mixed in classic Booker T & the MGs songs with a wide range of interesting covers. Here is the setlist. And here are some photos of the show that I took. | ||||
| Fennario Flats | 11/9/18 | Radio Coffee | Another great night of acoustic Dead & Jerry Garcia tunes | ||||
Billy Strings
with The Deer
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11/8/18 | Antone's | Great acoustic guitar picking. Wood & Wire banjo player Trevor Smith joined both the Deer and Billy Strings, and killed it. Here is complete high quality audio and setlist and a 40 second video from the show. And here are some photos of the show that I took. | ||||
| Thievery Corporation with Cirque Noir | 11/4/18 | Stubb's | A review and photos and more professional photos, and my photos. | ||||
Austin Celtic Festival
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11/4/18 | Pioneer Farms | Mari Black Celtic Trio, The Prodigals, Socks in the Frying Pan, The Founding | ||||
| The Record Company with Madisen Ward & The Mama Bear | 11/1/18 | Scoot Inn | |||||
Sly Curtis
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10/30/18 | One-2-One Bar | Per their Facebook page, Sly Curtis is "a Mix of Sly and the Family Stone mashed with Curtis Mayfield and Sprinkled with ALL that is Funky!" | ||||
Sis Deville
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10/29/18 | One-2-One Bar | Women's supergroup made up of Shelley King, Carolyn Wonderland, Floramay Holliday, Sarah Brown & Lisa Pankratz | ||||
| Flyjack | 10/27/18 | Kat & Mike's | At Kat & Mike's Halloween Bash | ||||
| Jon Langford & the Far Forlorn | 10/26/18 | ABGB | |||||
2018 ACL Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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10/25/18 | ACL Live | Inductees were Marcia Ball, Ray Charles and Los Lobos. Chris Isaak was host. Marcia Ball performed with Irma Thomas, Tracy Nelson, Lou Ann Barton, Shelley King, and Carolyn Wonderland. Ray Charles was honored in performances by Norah Jones, Ruthie Foster, and Gary Clark Jr.. Los Lobos were joined by Robert Randolph and Boz Scaggs. Here are a review and photos and many more photos | ||||
Robert Walter's 20th Congress
with Los Coast
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10/20/18 | Antone's | An interview with Robert Walter and some videos of Robert Walter's 20th Congress and opener Los Coast | ||||
| DeadEye | 10/19/18 | One-2-One Bar | Setlist and videos of "To Lay Me Down" and "Jack a Roe" from the opening acoustic set. | ||||
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Austin City Limits Music Festival 2018
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| Zilker Park |
Friday, Oct. 12: Paul McCartney, David Byrne, The National, Duncan Fellows, Alice Merton, Alvvays, Sir Sly, Reignwolf, Nicole Atkins, Big Thief
Day 1 Photo Gallery, Review of Paul McCartney's set, and a Review of David Byrne's set
Saturday, Oct. 13: Trampled By Turtles, Brandi Carlile, The Breeders, Curtis Harding, Ikebe Shakedown, Mamafesta,
Durand Jones & the Indications, Wallows
Sunday, Oct. 14: Arctic Monkeys, St. Vincent, Shakey Graves, Houndmouth, Moses Sumney, Parquet Courts, Ghost of Paul Revere,
Superfonicos, Thunderpussy
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John Scofield's Combo 66
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10/05/18 | The Mohawk | I last saw John Scofield on Jazz guitar at the Armadillo in th seventies. His current band includes Gerald Clayton, Vicente Archer, and Bill Stewart. Here is an interview before the show. | ||||
Robert Plant and the Sensational Shape Shifters
with Lucinda Williams
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10/1/18 | ACL Live | Here are some photos and a review and setlist | ||||
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
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9/29/18 | The Mohawk | Setlist, or listen to or download the show here. | ||||
| DeadEye | 9/28/18 | Threadgill's World Headquarters | Setlist and videos of "Black Throated Wind" and "Tennessee Jed" | ||||
| Bonerama | 9/27/18 | Antone's | |||||
Nick Lowe's Quality Rock & Roll Review starring Los Straightjackets and the Jimmie Vaughan Trio with the Texas Horns
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9/25/18 | Antone's | Setlist from the following night's show,(which was just about the same) and some photos that I took of the show. | ||||
Darden Smith
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9/22/18 | Paramount Theater | Darden sang his songs and and read passages from his new book, "The Habit of Noticing". | ||||
| Shinyribs with Justin Stewart | 9/21/18 | Paramount Theater | |||||
| First Aid Kit with Julia Jacklin | 9/18/18 | ACL Live | Setlist | ||||
Buddy Guy and the Damn Right Blues Band
with Quinn Sullivan
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9/17/18 | ACL Live | A live ACL taping. Here is a summary and some photos and another review with photos. | ||||
| Chris Robinson Brotherhood | 9/15/18 | Scoot Inn | Greg Loiacono sat in for Neal Casal, but it was still a really good show. Here are some Photos and the Setlist. | ||||
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Waterloo Music Festival 2018
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| Carson Creek Ranch |
Friday, Sept. 7: String Cheese Incident, Oteil & Friends, Tauk, Perpetual Groove,
Magic Beans, Austin Groove Project (featuring the Peterson Brothers, Jackie Venson, Tameca Jones,
Alesia Lani, D Madness, and John Keyz), Montu, Big Something, and Mamafesta
Saturday, Sept. 8: String Cheese Incident, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, The Motet, Orgone, Everyone Orchestra, Marco Benevento,
Los Coast, and Tea Leaf Green,
Review of String Cheese's set with three videos, including Cake's "Short Skirt, Long Jacket",
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Joe Russo's Almost Dead setlist
Sunday, Sept. 9: String Cheese Incident, Railroad Earth, Leftover Salmon, Boombox, Easy Star All-Stars performing
"Dub Side of the Moon", Pimps of Joytown, Kalu & the Electric Joint, Hard Proof, Sour Bridges, and DeadEye
Here is a 3-day Review and String Cheese setlists, and a 3-day Review with photos and a brief review of each band. |
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| Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite | 9/4/18 | Stubb's BBQ | A few of my photos, Setlist and an animated mini-documentary about the tour. | ||||
Stand with Russ Benefit #2
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8/31/18 | Continental Club | The second of two benefits for Russ Hartman, editor of the local 'zine Austin Daze and longtime Austin music die-hard, to help him buy a new standing wheelchair. Bands included Matt Hubbard and Friends, Alejandro Escovedo with special guest Rosie Flores, The Greyhounds, and Deadeye. The bands were joined by Topaz McGarrigle on sax, Matt Hubbard on trombone and harmonica, and John Speice on percussion. Here are Photos and DeadEye's setlist and a video of "Rubin & Cherise" from the show. | ||||
Umphrey's McGee
with The Nth Power featuring The Spirit Horns (Jen Hartswick and James Casey of Trey Anastasio Band)
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8/31/18 | ACL Live | Setlist | ||||
Stand with Russ Benefit #1
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8/25/18 | Antone's | A benefit for Russ Hartman, editor of the local 'zine Austin Daze and longtime Austin music die-hard, to help him buy a new standing wheelchair. Bands included Carolyn Wonderland, the Guy Forsyth Band, Money Chicha, and headliner Brownout, who were joined on some songs by Marcus King and Kalu James. | ||||
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band
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8/24/18 | ACL Live | Photos from the show. | ||||
Fennario Flats
with Shaws of Awe and Mojo
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8/22/18 | The Parish | Part of Waterloo Fest Wednesdays. | ||||
| Little Mike & the Soda Jerks | 8/17/18 | The ABGB | |||||
Panic Stricken
with Arkansauce
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8/15/18 | The Parish | Part of Waterloo Fest Wednesdays. | ||||
The Oh Hellos
with Bidi Bidi Banda
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8/8/18 | Zilker Park | Part of KGSR's Blues on the Green. Here are official photos. | ||||
DeadEye
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Threadgill's World Headquarters | Day 2 of Jerry Fest 2018 included special guests
Keith Laudieri on 2nd drum set, Josh Pearson on guitar and vox, Joe Woullard on flute and tenor sax, and Rex Simmons on piano.
Here is the setlist and a video of
"Bird Song" from the show.
Day 1 of Jerry Fest 2018 included opener with Fennario Flats and special guests The Watters, James Petralli on guitar and vocals, and Noah Jeffries on fiddle. Here is the setlist and a video of "Help On The Way / Slipknot! / Golden Road" from the show. |
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Uranium Savages, Bill Kirchen, Shiva's Headband
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8/1/18 | Threadgill's World Headquarters | Celebrating the 73rd birthday of Thorne Dreyer, an American writer, editor, publisher, and political activist who played a major role in the 1960s-1970s counterculture, and in 1966 was one of the founders of "The Rag", an influential Austin underground newspaper. Proceeds benefited the New Journalism Project, publishers of The Rag Blog. | ||||
Ain't Wastin Time
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7/28/18 | Oskar Blues | An Allman Brothers' tribute band. Here is a video of their namesake song, "Ain't Wastin Time No More" from the show. | ||||
Golden Dawn Arkestra with Hard Proof
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7/27/18 | Stubb's BBQ | A record release party for Golden Dawn's "Children of the Sun". Here is an article about the show and a few pictures that I took. | ||||
Los Texmaniacs featuring Flaco Jimenez and Augie Meyers with Roy Head
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7/20/18 | Antone's | Part of Antone's 43rd Anniversary celebration. Here are a few pictures that I took. | ||||
| Jolie & the Jackalopes | 7/17/18 | Continental Club | |||||
| The Deer | 6/23/18 | The Mohawk | |||||
| Wiretree | 6/23/18 | The ABGB | |||||
| Mingo Fishtrap with Shaws of Awe | 6/22/18 | One2One Bar | |||||
| Jerry Douglas Band | 6/16/18 | 310 Live | Jerry Douglas is widely regarded as the world's greatest dobro player. He and his band played a mixture of jazzy originals, bluegrass classics, and rarely heard "bluegrass" songs by Jimi Hendrix, Weather Report, and Chick Corea's Return to Forever. | ||||
Bob Schneider
with Superfonicos
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6/13/18 | Zilker Park | Part of KGSR's Blues on the Green. Here are official photos and a few pictures that I took. | ||||
| Marcia Ball,Bill Kirchen, and Christine Albert, with guests Trout Fishing in America | 6/11/18 | The Backstage at El Mercado | Mystery Monday | ||||
Honey Island Swamp Band with Flyjack
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6/9/18 | One2One Bar | |||||
| Asleep at the Wheel | 6/8/18 | Old Coupland Inn & Dancehall | Some photos from the show. | ||||
| Season Ammons | 6/6/18 | Guero's Taco Bar | Sun Radio presents Texas Radio Live. A video of the song "Raining in Memphis" from the show. | ||||
Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore and the Guilty Ones with Colin Gilmore
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6/2/18 | Antone's | Article discussing the album and previewing the show | ||||
Little Steven and The Disciples of Soul
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5/25/18 | Paramount Theater | Setlist | ||||
| Fennario Flats | 5/24/18 | Radio Coffee | Acoustic Dead | ||||
| Emmylou Harris and the Red Dirt Boys | 5/19/18 | Paramount Theater | Review and setlist | ||||
| Cha Wa | 5/18/18 | Antone's | Cha Wa "Spyboy" CD Release Party (Mardi Gras Indian Funk) | ||||
Dr. Dog with Son Little
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5/12/18 | ACL Live | Review and setlist | ||||
| DeadEye | 5/11/18 | Threadgill's | Here is the setlist and a video of "Built to Last" from the show. | ||||
13th Annual Link Wray 13 Guitar Rumble
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5/8/18 | Antone's | Tribute to Link Wray, including Teisco Del Rey, Denny Freeman, Don Leady, Rosie Flores, Rick Broussard, Eve Monsees, Mike Buck, Freddie Krc, Speedy Sparks, Thierry Lecoz, Homer Henderson, Bill Anderson, Burnin Mike Vernon, Pat Collins, Vic Gerard, Steve Fulton, and Matt Brooks. | ||||
Wood & Wire with Kalu's Electric Joint
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4/28/18 | Scoot Inn | |||||
David Byrne's American Utopia Tour with Perfume Genius
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4/27/18 | Tobin Auditorium (San Antonio) | Here is a review, the setlist,and videos of "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)" and "Once in a Lifetime". | ||||
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Old Settlers Music Festival 2018 
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| Tilmon, TX |
Thursday, April 19: The Grateful Ball featuring the Travelin' McCourys & the Jeff Austin Band,
Donna the Buffalo, The Travelin' McCourys, We Banjo 3, The Deer
Friday, April 20: Greensky Bluegrass, Calexico, Jamestown Revival, Balsam Range, Donna the Buffalo,
Billy Strings, The Jeff Austin Band, Frankie Leonie, Front Country
Saturday, April 21: Railroad Earth, I'm With Her (Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz & Aoife O'Donovan),
JD McPherson, Balsam Range, The California Honeydrops, The War & Treaty, Sean McConnell, Darlingside Here are some reviews and photos: Texas Outside, Saving Country Music, and Twangville. |
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| James Hunter Six | 4/10/18 | Antone's | |||||
Nancy Coplin's "Oh No, 7-0" Birthday Celebration and Benefit
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4/2/18 | Antone's | A 70th birthday party for Austin music industry legend Nancy Coplin, and a benefit for HOME (Housing Opportunities for Musicians & Entertainers, HAAM (Health Alliance for Austin Musicians), & PAL (Pinetop Assistance League). Musical performers included Paul Oscher, Miss Lavelle White, Reckless Kelly, Antone's House Band, Marcia Ball with Shelly King and Carolyn Wonderland, Delbert McClinton, and Jai Malano Band. Here are some photos from the show. | ||||
Anders Osborne
with The South Austin Moonlighters and special guest Eric Tessmer
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3/30/18 | Scoot Inn | A mostly solo acoustic show bt Anders Osborne, joined later by Eric Tessmer and opener South Austin Moonlighters. Here is a review, photos, and and a video of Anders with South Austin Moonlighters performing "Life Don't Last That Long". | ||||
Heartbyrne
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3/23/18 | Oskar Blues Brewery | |||||
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SxSW 2018
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Afrolicious and Graveltooth
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3/17/18 | The Dogwood | Annual Funk x Funkfest event presented by FunkyBatz as part of the Blackfinger Day Party. | ||||
John Doe
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3/17/18 | The Continental Club | Part of Mojo Nixon's annual Mojo's Mayhem event | ||||
| Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats | 3/16/18 | Auditorium Shores | Another free SxSW show. We were too late to hear much of Shakey Graves. | ||||
Bloodshot Records Day Party
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3/16/18 | Yard Dog Gallery | The Waco Brothers, Sarah Shook & the Disarmers, Ruby Boots, and Jon Langford's Four Lost Souls | ||||
| Jesse Dayton with David Grissom and Glenn Fukunaga | 3/16/18 | Continental Club | |||||
Los Lobos and Los Super Seven
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3/15/18 | Auditorium Shores | Voto Latino, the leading civic media organization empowering American Latino millennials hosted this free "Dream Out Loud" SxSW concert at Auditorium Shores. A rare reunion of Los Super Seven included Cesar Rojas, Ricky Trevino, Max Baca, Steve Berlin, and Flaco Jimenez among others. Sadly, David Hidalgo was not present for either Los Super Seven or Los Lobos. Still, both put on excellent, high energy sets, with Cesar Rojas playing the lead role for Los Lobos in place of Hidalgo. | ||||
| Cotton Mather and Walter Salas-Humara | 3/15/18 | Yard Dog Gallery | |||||
| Casper Rawls with David Grissom and Glenn Fukunaga | 3/15/18 | Continental Club | |||||
19th Annual Twangfest Day Party
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3/15/18 | The Broken Spoke | Waco Brothers, James McMurtry, Whitney Rose, Jon Langford's Four Lost Souls, Joe Purdy and Amber Rubarth, The Weather Station, The Kernal, and John Paul Keith | ||||
7th Annual Bloody Mary Morning
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3/15/18 | GSDM Courtyard | Shakey Graves, Joshua Hedley, The Accidentals, and Tameca Jones | ||||
| DeadEye | 3/14/18 | Threadgill's | Here is the setlist and a video of "New Potato Caboose" from the show. | ||||
| Ray Wylie Hubbard, Caleb Caudle, Wood & Wire | 3/14/18 | Cooper's Barbecue | |||||
| Matt Hubbard Trio and Free Electricity | 3/14/18 | McCrimmon Law Office | |||||
Son Little, Tameca Jones, and Kalu James & The Electric Joint
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3/12/18 | Wilder Wood | Sun Radio's Blue Monday Live | ||||
| Paul Cauthen, Kelley Mickwee, Halleyanna Finlay, Reed Turner, Tessy Lou & the Shotgun Stars, Kathy & the Kilowatts | 3/7/18 | Guero's Taco Bar | Sun Radio presents Texas Radio Live: Larry Monroe Memorial celebration | ||||
Indie Orchestra Night
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3/4/18 | Fair Market | Panoramic Voices and KUTX present the third annual Indie Orchestra Night. The brainchild of Nathan Felix and Artistic Director Brent Baldwin, Indie Orchestra Night is a collaborative concert experience joining a 100-voice choir, orchestra, and several Austin bands. Guest artists included Big Bill, Calliope Musicals, Dustin Welch, Moving Panoramas, Nakia and Star Parks. | ||||
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
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3/2/18 | University of Texas at Dallas Jonsson Performance Hall | Part of the 17th Annual Texas Guitar Competition and Festival | ||||
Zigaboo Modeliste's Funk Revue with New Breed Brass Band
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2/24/18 | Antone's | Legendary New Orleans drummer from the original Meters | ||||
| A-Town Getdown with Flyjack | 2/23/18 | The Mohawk | |||||
| The Devil Makes Three with The Huntress and Holder of Hands | 2/9/18 | The Parish | A review and photos from a show 2 days earlier at The Buckhead in Atlanta | ||||
| CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Lousiana Band with Dikki Du & the Zydeco Krewe | 2/3/18 | The Parish | Mardi Gras Kick-off Party | ||||
| DeadEye | 1/27/18 | The Parish | Here is the setlist and a video of "Loser" from the show, plus videos of "Terrapin Station" and "Stella Blue" into "Cryptical Envelopment". | ||||
Papa Mali with Kalu James, Carolyn Wonderland, and Kevin Russell (Shinyribs) and opener Eve & the Exiles
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1/26/18 | One-2-One Bar | |||||
| John Hiatt and The Goners featuring Sonny Landreth | 1/20/18 | Paramount Theater | Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of "Slow Turning". John Hiatt opened for himself with a solo acoustic set, which he claimed to have never done before. Here is the setlist. | ||||
| Fennario Flats | 1/18/18 | Radio Coffee | Acoustic Dead | ||||
| Todd Snider with Luther Dickinson and Rorey Carroll | 1/10/18 | Paramount Theater | |||||
| Wood & Wire and The Deer | 1/4/18 | The Mohawk | Part of Free Week | ||||
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Ozomatli with Hard Proof
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12/28/17 | The Mohawk | |||||
Flaco Jimenez and Conjunto Los Pinkys
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12/25/17 | Antone's | Flaco Jimenez (with Max Baca) and Conjunto Los Pinkys' Blue Christmas Tex-Mex Dance Party | ||||
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Nakia and the Blues Grifters and The Peterson Brothers Asleep at the Wheel 
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12/23/17 12/22/17 |
Palmer Events Center | At the 2017 Armadillo Christmas Bazaar | ||||
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Dead & Company - Austin 
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| 12/2/17 | Frank Erwin Center | Review, videos and setlist, another review with photos link and setlist, another review with links to Nugs.net pro-shot video of first set opener "Jack Straw" and second set opener "China Cat Sunflower / I Know You Rider", and full show audio | |||||
| Fennario Flats | 11/16/17 | Radio Coffee | Acoustic Dead | ||||
Shannon McNally with Ramsey Midwood
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11/14/17 | Cactus Cafe | Shannon was backed by Bukka Allen on keyboards and Brett Hughes on guitar. Here is a video of one song and audio of three more that Shannon performed on KUTX radio earlier the same day | ||||
Galactic with North Mississippi Allstars
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11/11/17 | Stubb's BBQ | Galactic setlist | ||||
| Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band | 10/31/17 | ACL Live | Ringo's All-Starr Band included Todd Rundgren, guitarist Steve Lukather (Toto), singer Richard Page (Mr. Mister), keyboardist Gregg Rolie (Santana), and drummer Gregg Bissonette. Ray Wylie Hubbard joined for the encore, "With a Little Help From My Friends". Here is a review, photos, and a short video clip of "It Don't Come Easy", a bunch more photos, and and another review with photos and setlist. | ||||
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong with Flamingosis
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10/27/17 | The Mohawk | It was a Halloween show, so they did lots of covers including Prince, Beatles, Bowie, Nirvana, Allman Brothers Band, George Michael, Bob Marley, and Tom Petty. Here is a review, photo, and setlist, and here is a link to the a similar show the night before in Dallas that includes full audio of the show. | ||||
2017 Austin City Limits Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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10/25/17 | ACL Live | Inductees were Roy Orbison, Rosanne Cash, and the Neville Brothers, along a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Public Broadcasting Act, signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1967. It was was hosted by Chris Isaak, and performers included the Mavericks' Raul Malo, Brandi Carlile, Rosanne Cash, Elvis Costello, Neko Case, Ry Cooder, John Leventhal, Dr. John, Trombone Shorty, and the Nevilles Band, including Ivan Neville, Ian Neville, Brian Stoltz, Tony Hall, and Willie Green. There was also a salute to Fats Domino. Here is a review and some photos. | ||||
King Crimson
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10/19/17 | Bass Concert Hall | Photo, review, and setlist | ||||
| Black Uhuru with Onesty | 10/11/17 | Flamingo Cantina | |||||
| The Skatalites with Phineas Gage | 9/30/17 | Flamingo Cantina | |||||
Government Mule with guests
Rey Arteaga, Ike Stubblefield, Gordie Johnson, and Lance Lopez
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9/28/17 | ACL Live | Review and setlist | ||||
| Tedeschi Trucks Band with Hard Working Americans | 9/23/17 | ACL Live | Review, photo, and TTB setlist and HWA setlist | ||||
| TajMo: The Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo' Bandwith Jontavious Willis | 9/22/17 | ACL Live | |||||
| Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with Dumpstaphunk | 9/14/17 | ACL Live | |||||
| Donald Fagen and the Nightflyers with Peter More | 9/2/17 | ACL Live | Some photos and setlist | ||||
| Buddy Guy with Quinn Sullivan | 8/31/17 | ACL Live | Some photos | ||||
| Fleet Foxes with Bedouine | 8/17/17 | ACL Live | Review, photos, and setlist | ||||
Jai Malano
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8/11/17 | Oskar Blues | Hotbox Coffee Porter release party -- it was yummy! | ||||
Papa Mali
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8/5/17 | One-2-One Bar | |||||
DeadEye with special guests Bruce Robison, Guy Forsyth, and Jason Frey on Sax
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8/4/17 | Antone's | Part of Jerry Fest 2017. Here is the setlist and a video of "Althea" from the show. | ||||
| Caleb Veazey, Ginny Marie | 7/25/17 | Hole in the Wall | |||||
| Little Freddie King | 7/21/17 | Antone's | Closing weekend of Antone's 42nd Anniversary celebration | ||||
| Warren Hood | 7/19/17 | The ABGB | |||||
| Slaid Cleaves with Scrappy Jud Newcome | 7/16/17 | the State Theater | Celebrating album release of "Ghost on the Car Radio" | ||||
| Wailing Souls and Mau Mau Chaplains | 7/15/17 | Flamingo Cantina | Classic Reggae | ||||
W.C. Clark, LeRoi Brothers, and Don Leady and the Tail Gators
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7/13/17 | Antone's | Part of Antone's 42nd Anniversary celebration | ||||
| Shinyribs and Jackie Venson | 7/12/17 | Zilker Park | Part of KGSR's Blues on the Green. Official photos and a few pictures that I took | ||||
| Members of Wood & Wire | 7/10/17 | Radio Coffee | Monday Night Bluegrass Night | ||||
| Matt Hendricks | 6/27/17 | Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago) | Acoustic blues at legendary Chicago Blues venue | ||||
| Rex Foster and Wayne Garner | 6/14/17 | Guero's Taco Bar | Texas Radio Live | ||||
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Dead & Company - Boulder, June 9-10, 2017 
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| Folsom Stadium - Boulder, Colorado | Friday, June 9:
Photos, Video, and Setlist Saturday, June 10: Review, Videos, Audio, and Setlist |
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| Bill & Jilian Nershi | 6/8/17 | New Terrain Brewing Co. - Golden, Colorado | Acoustic set by Bill Nershi of String Cheese Incident woth his wife Jilian on a beautiful evening at a nice micro-brewery in Golden | ||||
| DeadEye | 6/2/17 | Threadgill's World Headquarters | Setlist and video of "It Must Have Been the Roses" from the show and video of "Jack Straw" from the show. | ||||
| The Greyhounds, Hard Proof, and Cilantro Boombox | 5/26/17 | The Mohawk | |||||
| The Booze Weasels and Eve & the Exiles | 5/19/17 | Continental Club | |||||
| Joe Ely Band with Andrew Duhon | 5/12/17 | Antone's | |||||
Benjamin Booker
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4/27/17 | ACL Live | ACL television show taping. Photos and videos here | ||||
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Old Settlers Music Festival 2017 
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| Salt Lick Pavilion | Friday, April 21: Lil' Smokies, California Honeydrops,
Gaelic Storm, Sam Bush, Anders Osborne with Eric McFadden, Gregory
Alan Isakov, Leftover Salmon, Shakey Graves
Saturday, April 22: Peter Rowan Bluegrass Jam with Wood & Wire, California Honeydrops,
Wood & Wire, Elephant Revival, The Lone Bellow, Peter Rowan & Friends,
Del McCoury Band, Nikki Lane, Sarah Jarosz, Old 97's, Los Lobos
Here are some reviews and photos: Compose Yourself Magazine and Texas Outside, |
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Bob Weir & the Campfire Band
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4/13/17 | ACL Live | Review, photos, and setlist | ||||
String Cheese Incident
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4/13/17 | Stubb's BBQ | Setlist and stream/download | ||||
| Darden Smith | 4/8/17 | State Theater | Album release party for "Everything" | ||||
Last Waltz 40 Tour
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4/1/17 | Bass Concert Hall | Warren Haynes, Don Was, Dr. John, Taj Mahal, Garth Hudson, Jamey Johnson, Terence Higgins, Danny Louis, Cyril Neville, Dave Malone, Bob Margolin, Jimmy Vivino, and all-star horn section led by Mark Mullins featuring the original horn arrangements of Allen Toussaint. Here is the setlist | ||||
HonkTX! 2017
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4/1/17 | Adams/Hemphill Park | |||||
| Big Sam's Funk Nation and A-Town Getdown | 3/30/17 | Antone's | |||||
| Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials with Bob Margolin | 3/30/17 | Antone's | |||||
| Bryan Ferry with Judith Owen featuring Leland Sklar | 3/22/17 | ACL Live | Review, photos, and setlist | ||||
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SxSW 2017
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Amigos Internacionales
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3/17/17 | Guero's Taco Bar | PuraPharm, Count Vaseline, menwhopause | ||||
Bloodshot Records Day Party
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3/17/17 | Yard Dog Gallery | The Waco Brothers, Banditos, Cory Branan, and Ha Ha Tonka | ||||
South by San Jose
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3/17/17 | Jo's Coffee | Hurray for the Riff Raff, Spiral Stairs, and The Tender Things | ||||
| Kasey Chambers, Bruce Robison, and James Junius | 3/17/17 | Yeti Flagship Store | Sun Radio Sessions | ||||
| Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra and Otoboke Beaver | 3/16/17 | Maggie Mae's Rooftop | |||||
| Groovin' River | 3/16/17 | Authentic Smiles Dental Studio | Mouth by Mouthwest | ||||
7th Annual Lucy's South By South Austin Fried Chicken Revival
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3/16/17 | Lucy's Fried Chicken | Shannon McNally & Charlie Sexton, John Doe, Ian Moore | ||||
Twangfest Day Party
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3/16/17 | The Broken Spoke | Waco Brothers, Band of Heathens, High Plains Jamboree | ||||
| origami ghosts and Llamas on the Loose | 3/15/17 | Rustic Tap Beer Garden | |||||
Hector Ward & the Big Time's 8th Annual Blackfinger Party
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3/15/17 | The Dogwood | Micah Shalom and the Babylonians and Mau Mau Chaplains | ||||
| Dr. Zog, Matt Hubbard, and Johnny Molinari | 3/15/17 | McCrimmon Law Office | |||||
Roky Ericson
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3/14/17 | Scoot Inn | |||||
| Milligan Vaughan Project, Johnny Nicholas, and Ray Bonneville | 3/13/17 | Trudy's Four Star | Sun Radio Blue Monday Live | ||||
| Shinyribs with Jimbo Mathis | 3/3/17 | Antone's | |||||
| John “Papa” Gros Band | 3/2/17 | Antone's | |||||
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown with Acid King and Jex Thoth
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2/25/17 | Barracuda | Some photos I took, and links to some videos | ||||
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
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2/24/17 | The Parish | Review, Photos and Setlist | ||||
| The Funky Meters with the HonkTX! Brass Band, 7 Come 11, and Flowtribe | 2/16/17 | ACL Live | |||||
| Junior Brown | 2/14/17 | The White Horse | Valentine's Day Benefit for Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas | ||||
International Clash Day
with Two Hoots and a Holler & Migrant Kids
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2/7/17 | The ABGB | |||||
| The Devil Makes 3 with Lost Dog Street Band | 1/13/17 | Emo's | |||||
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