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Austin City Limits

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On-the-air since 1976, the long-running concert series seen on PBS stations.
http://www.pbs.org/klru/austin/

Historical details about the show.
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TxTell: Austin City Limits  Since its premiere on the Public Broadcasting Service in January 1976, Austin City Limits has showcased artists ranging from Willie Nelson to Phish, championing performers who display exceptional musical and songwriting talent. The only program on television devoted to American...
http://txtell.lib.utexas.edu/stories/a0003-full.html

Upcoming and past shows described in detail.
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PBS: Austin City Limits TV Schedule  The series airs in a time slot determined by your local PBS station. Check local listings. Showing this week on most stations (check local listings Ben Folds followed by Ray LaMontagne October 29 Ben Folds takes off on a solo...
http://www.pbs.org/klru/austin/tvschedule/

The CMT weekly series offers a look at performances spanning the entire duration of the PBS series.
http://dev.cmt.com/cmt/shows/austincitylimits.jhtml

Two-part series discussing the history of the show.
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HoustonChronicle.com Austin City Limits celebrates 25 years  Texas capital features more than music Austin City Limits celebrates 25 years Austin City Limits, part 2 Barton Creek's hilly terrain is golfer's delight Lakeway Inn is bigger and better than ever The story of Texas: A new star is...
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/evergreen.hts/travel/tx/hill/513928

Review of "Austin City Limits: 25 Years of American Music."
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The Austin Chronicle Books: Rock Roll Books  A headphone jack on the spine, a little volume-control knob, and you're in business. Because with a book like Austin City Limits, no matter how glossy the photographs or how enlightening author John T. Davis mini-history lessons are, if you...
http://www.austinchronicle.com/i...h/1999-12-31/books_roundup2.html

Meta-article about the show.
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handb...line/articles/view/AA/xmaqa.html