Covering the Limelight in ATX

The Grammy Award-winning Flamenco fusion group The Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes and Tonnino Baliardo took to the stage of Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater on June 20, 2017. The Gipsy Kings The band was formed in the 1970's in Arles, France by brothers Nicolas and Andre Reyes and their cousins Jacques, Maurice, and Tonnino Baliardo. The Reyes brothers are the sons of flamenco artist Jose Reyes. Nicolas Reyes and Tonnino Baliardo Nicolas Reyes Tonnino Baliardo The Gipsy Kings The Gipsy Kings features original members Nicolas Reyes and Tonnino Baliardo. While many of the original members are no longer touring with the band and younger family members have taken their places, the band still continues to produce the same high energy music as before. Mickael Baliardo Georges Reyes Mickael Baliardo The Gipsy Kings In 1993, The Gipsy Kings won a Latin Grammy for Best Pop Album Of The Year. After several ...

As the heat index soared into the low 100's, fans flocked into the Austin360 Amphitheater at the Circuit of the Americas track on June 17, 2017, for an evening of some good ol' rock and roll, when longtime fan favorites Chicago and The Doobie Brothers hit the stage to entertain the crowd. Chicago Chicago  Chicago is known as a "rock and roll band with horns." They were formed in 1967 in Chicago as a cover band under the name "The Big Thing." After beginning to write their own songs, the group changed their name to "Chicago Transit Authority," eventually shortening it to simply "Chicago." They are considered one of the longest-running and most successful rock groups in history. Chicago is one of the world's best-selling groups of all time, having sold over 100 million records including 23 gold, 18 platinum, and 8 multi-platinum albums. They have produced 5 number one albums and 21 top-ten singles. The band was inducted int...

Homegrown Austin radio station Sun Radio presented local favorites Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis, along with more Austin favorites, Ray Benson and Dale Watson on June 16, 2017 at Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater. Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis might be Americana Music's coolest couple, and they're actually married.  Both had already established themselves as successful country acts before they met in 1992 and continued to perform separately after their marriage in 1996. Now, after four kids and three duet albums including one of Christmas music, Bruce and Kelly are touring the country as a team. Bruce Robison Music runs deep in the Robison family. Bruce Robison grew up in Bandera, Texas with his sister Robyn Ludwick and brother Charlie Robison, both of whom are also accomplished singer-songwriters. Bruce released his self-titled debut album in 1995 and has released 10 other albums including three with his wife...