New State Law Could Force Austin to Limit Downtown Tower Heights Immediately
Austin's skyscraper boom is paused. New state law forces the city to set temporary height limits downtown, threatening affordable housing funds.
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Kelsea Ballerini Brings Light to Texas During ‘Austin City Limits’ Debut [Pictures]
She was personable and purposeful, and it brought necessary light to Texans' hearts.
49 Years Ago: ‘Austin City Limits’ Premieres on PBS
On Jan. 2, 1975, 'Austin City Limits' premiered on PBS.
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‘Austin City Limits’ Puts Sets From Miranda Lambert, the Judds + More in New DVD Collection [Exclusive Video]
'Austin City Limits' sets from Miranda Lambert, the Judds, Faith Hill, Kacey Musgraves and many more are now available in a massive DVD box set from Time Life.
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Ray Wylie Hubbard Brings ‘Snake Farm’ to ‘Austin City Limits’ [Exclusive Video]
The outlaw country icon made his 'ACL' debut to an audience-less studio in October.
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The War and Treaty’s ‘Hey Pretty Moon’ Lights Up ‘Austin City Limits’ [Exclusive Video]
The duo's full 'Austin City Limits' set premieres on Saturday (Jan. 16).
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The Mavericks Bring ‘En Español’ Original to ‘Austin City Limits’ [Exclusive Video]
Get a sneak peek at the Mavericks' 'Austin City Limits' set.
![Asleep at the Wheel ‘Boogie Back to Texas’ in 1988 ‘Austin City Limits’ Throwback [Exclusive Video]](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2020/10/asleep-at-the-wheel-acl.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Asleep at the Wheel ‘Boogie Back to Texas’ in 1988 ‘Austin City Limits’ Throwback [Exclusive Video]
Asleep at the Wheel have a storied history with 'Austin City Limits'.
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Kacey Musgraves Had a Very Special Guest at Her First ‘Austin City Limits’ Performance [Exclusive Video]
Musgraves' 'Austin City Limits' performance, along with a number of others, is now streaming, for free, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Watch Lyle Lovett Jam Out With Shawn Colvin + More at ACL Hall of Fame Honors [EXCLUSIVE]
Watch Shawn Colvin bring Lyle Lovett to the stage for a surprise duet performance 'Diamond in the Rough,' during an upcoming 'ACL' episode.
The Boot News Roundup: Trisha Yearwood Hosting New SiriusXM Radio Show + More
Yearwood's 'Trisha's Cafe' will air on The Garth Channel.
Kane Brown Is Set to Make His ‘ACL’ Debut, and Fans Can Watch Live
It'll be an 'Austin City Limits' performance for the books!