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Legendary rocker Peter Frampton stopped by Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater on May 24, 2016. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter is celebration his latest album, Acoustic Classics , featuring stripped-down versions of some of his classic hits like "Baby, I Love Your Way" and "Show Me The Way." He is also celebrating the 40th anniversary of his 1976 multi-platinum selling release,  Frampton Comes Alive!. To this day, it is still one of the top selling live albums of all time. Growing up in England, Frampton attended the same school as David Bowie. At the young age of 14, he joined the band The Herd. At 18 he became a founding member of Humble Pie. Frampton decided to go solo in 1971, and released four solo albums in the next four years with limited success. Then in 1976 his highly successful live album, Frampton Comes Alive! , was released. Frampton's 2016 release, Acoustic Classics ,  is his 18th album. Frampton was award...

Bringing back a style and sound sorely missing from much of today's music, Leon Bridges brought his soulful voice to Stubb's BBQ on May 19, 2016.  Bridges entertained the packed crowd with the music of his debut album, Coming Home . The young singer, songwriter from Fort Worth, Texas proudly conjures up smooth soul and gospel sounds reminiscent of the 50s and 60s when greats like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding were producing powerful hits. Bridges' first album Coming Home  was only released in June of last year and he has already made a name for himself in the music world, playing mega festivals like Austin's SXSW in 2015 and Bonnaroo in 2016. He has toured Europe and performed on the high rated Austin City Limits television show on PBS. Coming Home was also nominated for a Grammy as the Best R&B Album of 2015. Solo Woods Opening for Leon Bridges was Solo Woods. Daniel "Solo" Woods is a singer songwriter hailin...

The alt rock band The Neighbourhood stopped by Stubb's BBQ on May 17, 2016 for a show in support of their latest album Wiped Out! . The Neighbourhood The "Sweater Weather" singers call their music genre "black and white" and each member dresses in black and white clothing for their shows. The artwork for their albums is done in black and white. So in following this theme they also request that photographers only post black and white images of their performances . Jesse Rutherford Band members of The Neighbourhood include vocalist Jesse Rutherford, guitarists Jeremy Freedman and Zach Abels, bassist Mickey Margott, and drummer Brandon Alexander Fried. The Neighbourhood Zach Abels Mickey Margott Brandon Alexander Fried Jeremy Freedman Setlist For The Neighbourhood: Greetings From California Prey Jealou$y Baby Came Home Single Female robbery Wires Daddy Issues Wiped Out! Afraid Baby Came Home 2 Cry Baby Let...

On May 13, 2016, the English rock band The Cure stopped by the University of Texas' Frank Erwin Center as part of The Cure Tour 2016. This run is the first major tour of North America by the band since 2008. The Cure Robert Smith The Cure's 3 hour performance included some of their massive hits, some early classics, a few rarities and even some previously unreleased tracks. In total 33 songs were performed during the set which included 4 encores. Robert Smith The band members include vocalist/guitarist and founding member Robert Smith, longtime bassist Simon Gallup, former David Bowie guitarist Reeves Gabrels, keyboardist Roger O'Donnell, and drummer Jason Cooper. Simon Gallup Reeves Gabrels Jason Cooper Roger O'Donnell Setlist for The Cure: Out Of This World (1st performance since 2008) Pictures Of You Closedown A Night Like This All I Want Push Last Dance Lovesong Just Like Heaven This Twilight Garden Lull...

On May 11, 2016, Limelight Imaging was privileged to attend the red carpet for the premier of the HBO Film All The Way chronicling the tumultuous first year of Lyndon B Johnson's presidency. The premier took place at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library on the grounds of the University of Texas at Austin. All The Way All The Way  is based in the critically acclaimed, award-winning Broadway play of the same name and stars Bryan Cranston as LBJ, Anthony Mackie as Martin Luther King Jr, and Melissa Leo as Lady Bird Johnson, as well as many additional cast members. Bryan Cranston Anthony Mackie Bryan Cranston and Anthony Mackie I addition to Cranston and Mackie , in attendance this evening were Director Jay Roach, Writer/Executive Producer Robert Schenkkan, Exective Producers Justin Falvey and Darryl Frank, President of HBO Films Len Amato, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Doris Kearns Goodwin, and LBJ Library Director Mark K Updegrove. Execti...