A year without Austin City Limits Music Festival is hard to imagine. The Longhorns season has already hit a speed bump coming in the form of a 33-31 loss to unranked Texas Christian University last Saturday. Thank you for reading and supporting community journalism. Meanwhile, closer to home, tickets are on sale for Austin City Limits Music Festival, scheduled for Oct. 2-4 and 9-11 in Zilker Park. Organizers shared a lineup and schedule for the music festival Tuesday featuring Willie Nelson, Billie Eilish, LCD Soundsystem, Radiohead, Paul McCartney, Phish and other artists. The Austin City Council approved of the $15 million relief fund proposal, aimed to support restaurants, live music venues, and child care businesses in the city that have been impacted by the novel coronavirus virus last week on October 1. Travis County... AUSTIN, Texas — Editor's note: The video published above is a story about Longhorn fans watching the Red River Showdown at ACL Fest in 2019. Here's how to get tested. Austin City Limits is the longest running music series in television history, the name behind exciting and successful music festivals in Austin (US), Sydney (AUS) and Auckland (NZ) and an award-winning concert venue. If you're a strong writer in Austin interested in applying for a part-time position producing content that will appear on our front page, then please email your resume to hr@austonia.com for consideration. After six months out of the classroom, Austin ISD parents are still seeing their children miss out on vital social interactions even as some returned to schools this week. The first half of the lineup for the 46th season of the landmark concert program Austin City Limits has been announced. According to KVUE's... On Tuesday, Austin City Limits released its star-studded lineup for its free virtual festival this weekend, including artists such as Billie Eilish and Twenty One Pilots. For the full schedule, visit the ACL 2020 website. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn leads Democratic challenger MJ Hegar by 8 percentage points in his reelection bid, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll. Become a Patron by contributing to Community Impact Newspaper and gain daily insight into what's happening in your own backyard. Festival Weekend (Oct. 9-11) Since 2002, Austin City Limits has taken over Zilker Park every fall, where thousands of fans gather to watch some of the the most talented musicians from around the world perform. Since 2002, we haven’t let rain, heat, cold, dust or mud stop us from … The lineup includes artists like Paul McCartney, Radiohead, Billie Eilish, Twenty One Pilots, and Willie Nelson. We’re only a couple weeks into the new year, and it already feels like the 2020 music festival season is off to a running start. Two of the biggest national festivals, Coachella (which takes place for two weekends in April in Indio, Calif.) and Bonnaroo (set to rock a field in Tennessee on June 11-14) have released their lineups. In 2018, Austin City Limits Radio made its debut. In 2018, the festival contributed $264.6 million to the city's economy and created or sustained at least 1,500 jobs across bars and restaurants, hotels and transportation, according to the Austin-American Statesman. The virtual festival will be free on YouTube, starting at 7 p.m. Friday, according to a tweet from ACL. Created by Austin PBS, KLRU-TV and broadcast on PBS for 43 years, Austin City Limits TV has become an institution, as well as the recipient of a rare institutional Peabody Award, an official Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Landmark and the only TV series to ever be awarded the National Medal of Arts. This year, however, don’t expect any crowds. Music shows, sporting events and festivals across the country have been canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19. The winner of the Pollstar Award for âBest New Major Concert Venueâ in 2012, ACL Live hosts more than 100 shows each year and serves as the studio home for ACL TVâs episode tapings. To be the first to know, join the E-List! Jason Isbell provides the introduction to the episode. A few people will be allowed to watch the performance in person in a socially distant theater setup. Since 2002, the ACL Music Festival hosts over 130 artists and 225,000 patrons every year at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas. ACL Live at The Moody Theater opened in 2011. Organizers shared the news earlier this week, citing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 has forced the cancelation of the event. ✨ Set your reminder on YouTube and watch for free starting Friday a… https://t.co/dFVG3M20ql,