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Josh Ritter Captivates Austin Audience

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Singer, songwriter, guitarist, and author Josh Ritter took to the stage at Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater on Saturday, January 18, 2014 . Austin was Josh’s third stop on his acoustic world tour supporting his seventh studio album, The Beast In Its Tracks .  Songwriter Josh Ritter performs at Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater Ritter was joined on stage by his bandmates Zachariah Hickman and Josh Hickman. Opening for Ritter was South-African-born singer/songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov. Josh Ritter performs with bandmates Zachariah Hickman and Josh Kaufman The audience enjoyed the intimate feel of the show as Ritter performed several solo numbers without the aid of his band, relying only on his voice and an acoustic guitar. At other times the appreciative crowd sang along with Ritter as he performed many of his hits. Josh Ritter performs in Austin on January 18, 2014 Josh and his band proved they are not afraid to cut loos...

Surf’s Up In Austin For The Beach Boys

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Celebrating over 50 years as an American institution, The Beach Boys caught a wave and rode it into Austin , Texas on Sunday, January 19, 2014 . The perennial surfer boys from the west coast made a splash with the diverse group of fans packed into the auditorium at Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater. The Beach Boys perform at Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater Although it’s the middle of winter in Austin , and no sand was to be found on the floor of the venue, many fans arrived wearing Hawaiian shirts, ready to hang ten and experience a gnarly show. The Beach Boys perform in Austin, Texas on January 19, 2014 Even though the band was minus several of its founding members, including Brian Wilson, they were able to perform a plethora of the “surfer music” hits we have come to love. Leading the band was founding member Mike Love. He was joined by longtime band member Bruce Johnston, as well as Mike’s son, Christian Love, Randell, Kirsch, Tim Bonhomm...