England’s Bloc Party take the stage with their grooving, politically charged postpunk as presented on its second album A Weekend in the City. Austin electro rock duo Ghostland Observatory follows with the kind of kinetic performance on which they’ve built a national reputation.
Aired: Oct 6, 2007Native Texan, Norah Jones, returns to the ACL stage for an hour of her incred...
2. The Decemberists/Explosions in the Sky
Aired: Oct 13, 2007Progressive pop pioneers, The Decemberists, make their ACL debut. Next, Explo...
Aired: Oct 20, 2007Femi Kuti is more than a musician. This Nigerian political activist plays mus...
4. Tribute to Bluesman Jimmy Reed
Aired: Oct 27, 2007Current blues stars, many of whom are legends in their own right, pay homage ...
Aired: Nov 3, 2007The ever-evolving Wilco returns to Austin City Limits, performing classics an...
Aired: Nov 10, 2007Arcade Fire has gained critical acclaim for their indie rock in Canada. Their...
7. Paolo Nutini/Grupo Fantasma
Aired: Nov 17, 2007Paolo Nutini, who has found great success in the UK, debuts on ACL with his s...
Aired: Dec 15, 2007Although John Mayer has performed on the Austin City Limits' stage before, he...
9. Lucinda Williams/Old Crow Medicine Show
Aired: Dec 22, 2007Lucinda Williams has received numerous awards for her songwriting and singing...
10. Bloc Party/Ghostland Observatory
Aired: Dec 29, 2007England’s Bloc Party take the stage with their grooving, politically charged ...
Aired: Jan 5, 2008Reunited after 12 years, New Zealand favorite Crowded House makes its first t...
12. Kings of Leon/Roky Erickson
Aired: Jan 12, 2008Kings of Leon, a Nashville band of brothers, appears in the ACL studio for a ...
13. Brad Paisley/Dierks Bentley
Aired: Jan 26, 2008Country superstar Brad Paisley brings his award winning guitar skills, singin...
14. Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival
Aired: Feb 2, 2008The festival celebrates the current resurgence of bluegrass music with fans o...
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, Music
