They just released The Grand Theatre: Vol. 1 last week, so you’d think the 97’s would be taking some time off from recording. Not hardly. They’re back in the studio this week, hard at work on Volume II, which should
Old 97s Day in Austin, Oct. 13, 2010
The Old 97s visited Austin a day after the release of their newest, The Grand Theatre Vol. 1 to play not one, but two shows, making this a “best-day-ever” scenario for me. The first was an instore at Waterloo Records,
ACL Festival, Day 3, Oct. 10, 2010
It’s hard to believe, after all the anticipation, that another ACL Festival is in the bag. This was probably the best weather weekend we’ve had, even though temps on Sat and Sun were a little higher midday than most of
ACL Festival, Day 2, Oct. 9, 2010
Day 2 was fantastic, starting things off with an amazing set by Pete Yorn. I’ve seen him many, many times, but this is probably the best he’s been. Great band, really tight, love the new songs, his voice was strong.
ACL Festival, Day1, Oct. 8, 2010
It’s here folks: ACL Festival, the thing we wait for the minute SXSW closes. Day 1 was lovely, and the rest of the weekend seems to be shaping up to be one of the best weather weekends we have had.