ChatGPT predicted the headliners for the 2026 Austin City Limits Music Festival. Remember the torture memos? The boat strike memos may be worse. 'Taylor Swift is a Nazi' narrative boosted by ...

Lee Zimmerman Correspondent for The Daily Times Dec 10, 2025 Dec 10, 2025 There’s joy in making music, a shared satisfaction for both the artist and the audience. That satisfaction is magnified when ...

Country icon Merle Haggard has been as much of an inspiration to the mainstream music world as he has been to the scrappy indie scene bubbling beneath it, and two tribute albums that came out in the ...

It’s fun to hear Willie Nelson, of all people, sing the famous lyric: “We don’t smoke marijuana in Muskogee.” Not only because the Texas county legend is a famed pothead, but also because his dearly ...

Before there was the outlaw country movement, there was Merle Haggard, a California transplant via Oklahoma who spent his teen years in and out of juvenile detention centers for forging checks, ...

ACL salutes the 50-year legacy of Austin club Antone’s with an all-star line-up of blues legends. ACL salutes the 50th Anniversary of iconic Austin blues club Antone’s and the series' own history of ...

Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle is a fitting farewell to the outlaw-country legend—and the bandmates Willie lost after recording it. Your opinion of Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle will depend on how ...

A proposed tax hike before the city on Tuesday has become a referendum on governance in the fast-changing Texas capital. By J. David Goodman Reporting from Austin A referendum in Austin, Texas, on ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When Gigi Perez took to the stage at the Austin City Limits Festival earlier this month, it felt like the universe ...

Mr. DeSantis, a Republican, is the governor of Florida. Mr. Trone, a Maryland Democrat, is a former member of Congress. A government shutdown grips Washington, leaving Americans frustrated once again ...

ACL has a history of surprise performances and one-night exclusives during the multi-day events. This year has yet to produce internet-breaking surprises, but major headliners have been enough to sell ...

The 23rd annual Austin City Limits Music Festival is prepping for weekend No. 2 of the festival held at Zilker Park in downtown Austin. Want to catch the fest? Three-day and one-day Platinum packages ...