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Backstage Pass: A look back at ACL

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In this edition of “Backstage Pass,” YNN’s Andy Langer highlights this year’s showstoppers at the 10th annual Austin City Limits Music Festival.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Backstage Pass: </em></span> A look back at ACL

Updated 09/23/2011 09:34 AM

Opening Act: ACL celebrates 10 years of live music

In this edition of Opening Act, YNN’s Karina Kling and radio personality Bobby Bones check out the best performances of this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival, catch you up on the previous 10 years of music and bring you what fans hope to see in the coming years.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Opening Act: </em></span>ACL celebrates 10 years of live music

ACL's 10th anniversary concludes with rain

Photo Galleries: The 10th annual Austin City Limits Musical Festival wrapped up Sunday night with performances by headlining band the Arcade Fire. Rain was common throughout the weekend at Zilker Park, but attendees say it only added to their enjoyment.

Donations continue to pour in at ACL

The music fans flooding Zilker Park this weekend have not forgotten the wildfires which scorched much Central Texas. Thousands of dollars in donations for the victims have poured in from festival-goers.

ACL Opening Act: ACL moves into its final day

Haven't been able to make it out to the festival? YNN's Karina Kling and radio personality Bobby Bones co-host "ACL Opening Act" which will keep you in the loop with what's going on in Zilker Park this weekend. In this edition, check out a recap of the shows so far, interviews with Young the Giant and others. Plus, a behind-the-scenes peek at the YNN crew putting it all together.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>ACL Opening Act: </em></span>ACL moves into its final day

Making the most of your ACL experience

Photo galleries: As ACL continues, it's all about the music across the dozens of acres in Zilker Park, but the key to enjoying the festival is preparation.

ACL Opening Act: Friday's festivities recap

In the Saturday edition of “ACL Opening Act,” check out a profile of the team which brings you ACL's live webcast, meet the self-proclaimed voice of the festival, ACL Mike, and stick around for a recap of Friday's festivities.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>ACL Opening Act: </em></span>Friday's festivities recap

Festival-goers help out with fire relief

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Many attendees of this year's ACL festival kept those affected by the Central Texas fires in their minds. Donations poured in and both musicians and fans helped when and where they could.

Festival-goers help out with fire relief

09/16/2011 09:48 PM

Sights from ACL's opening day

Photo Galleries: Check out some snapshots taken during the festival's first day.

Updated 09/16/2011 07:33 PM

Locals worry about neighborhood fire danger during ACL

Smoking is prohibited in city parks under the current burn ban. With thousands in Zilker Park this weekend for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, neighborhoods around the fest are worried about concert goers smoking in and around the park.

09/16/2011 06:58 PM

ACL Opening Act: Kanye West or Coldplay?

Kanye West or Coldplay? That’s the question on many minds Friday night as the two mega acts play the Austin City Limits Music Festival at the same time. Radio personality Bobby Bones hit the Great Lawn to see who people were looking forward to most.

Updated 09/16/2011 02:31 PM

Going Green: ACL Water Stations

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Stay hydrated at ACL while keeping plastic water bottles out of the trash.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Going Green: </em></span>ACL Water Stations

09/16/2011 01:56 PM

Business Now: Food vendors rejoice for ACL weekend

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It’s a great weekend for food vendors. As thousands of music lovers head to Zilker Park for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, local restaurants and eateries welcome three days of big business.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Business Now: </em></span> Food vendors rejoice for ACL weekend

09/16/2011 01:20 PM

Avoid the parking frenzy at ACL

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Whether by car, motorcycle or bike, there are places you can and can not park your vehicle around Zilker Park during the ACL music festival.

09/15/2011 06:15 PM

ACL Spotlight: Hayes Carll

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Folk singer Hayes Carll has had a busy year, but he’s now back in Austin for the ACL fest this weekend.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>ACL Spotlight: </em></span> Hayes Carll

09/15/2011 01:51 PM

ACL campers fill McKinney Falls State Park

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Some music lovers are taking their ACL experience to the next level this weekend. All 100 campsites at McKinney Falls State Park are full of campers through Sunday, many of whom are attending this year’s Austin City Limits Festival in Zilker Park.

ACL campers fill McKinney Falls State Park

09/14/2011 05:08 PM

ACL Music Spotlight: Cowboy and Indian

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Check out Cowboy and Indian before they hit the ACL stage this weekend in Zilker Park.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>ACL Music Spotlight: </em></span> Cowboy and Indian

09/14/2011 03:25 PM

Style Guide: What to wear at ACL

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In this edition of “Style Guide” grab some tips and tricks for staying comfortable and fashionable during this year’s Austin City Limits festival.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Style Guide: </em></span>What to wear at ACL

09/14/2011 02:45 PM

Austin area hotels fill up fast with wildfire victims, ACL goers

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Thousands of Central Texans need a place to stay after wildfires ripped through the area Labor Day weekend, destroying thousands of homes. With the Austin City Limits Festival also kicking off this weekend, it’s going to be doubly difficult to book a place to stay.

Austin area hotels fill up fast with wildfire victims, ACL goers

09/13/2011 07:11 PM

ACL Music Spotlight: Hudson Moore

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Hudson Moore is a 21-year-old college student who is thinking about ditching the books to pursue his love of music full-time. He’s also the first act to kick off this year’s Austin City Limits Festival at Zilker Park.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>ACL Music Spotlight: </em></span> Hudson Moore

09/13/2011 01:42 PM

Smoking banned at ACL Festival

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Music lovers will not be allowed to light up in Zilker Park during this year’s Austin City Limits Festival. Due to hazardous conditions in the area, smoking, wood or charcoal burning pits, grills and smokers are also banned from all city parks.

09/13/2011 12:48 PM

ACL Music Spotlight: Sara Hickman

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Grab a glimpse of Sara Hickman, a local artist known for playing to both adults and children, before she hits the stage Saturday during this year’s ACL Festival.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>ACL Music Spotlight: </em></span> Sara Hickman

09/12/2011 12:10 PM

Caring for trees during the dreary drought

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Web Exclusive: Learn how to make sure your trees don't fall victim to the Texas drought. YNN's Chief Meteorologist Burton Fitzsimmons gets tips from the city's arborist on how to keep your trees green despite the dry conditions.

Caring for trees during the dreary drought

08/30/2011 01:27 PM

Models strut the stage to end Austin Fashion Week

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Web Exclusive: View our full photo gallery from the 2011 Austin Fashion Awards.

Models strut the stage to end Austin Fashion Week

08/29/2011 08:58 AM

Austin Fashion Week wraps with award show

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Austin Fashion Week has wrapped up and what better way to end things than with a big award ceremony at the Moody Theater in Downtown Austin. Look inside for a complete list of winners and a photo gallery from the event.

Austin Fashion Week wraps with award show

Updated 08/28/2011 02:30 PM

Style Guide: Austin Fashion Week Awards

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Austin Fashion Week is coming to an end and in this "Style Guide," Anne Hudson talks with the found of the event, Matt Swinney, about how the week is gone and what to expect from the award show tonight. Also, check out all of the nominees for the awards to be given tonight at the show.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Style Guide: </em></span>Austin Fashion Week Awards

08/27/2011 01:04 PM

Fashionably Yours: Fall fashion

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Despite the sizzling summer still looming outside, there’s plenty of ways to embrace this season’s fall trends. Find out how in this edition of “Fashionably Yours.”

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Fashionably Yours: </em></span> Fall fashion

08/26/2011 11:06 AM

Local makeup designer lights up runway faces

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Local makeup boutique Rae Cosmetics is lighting up the faces of models and fashionistas during this year’s Austin Fashion Week.

Local makeup designer lights up runway faces

08/24/2011 05:05 PM

Austin Fashion Week's must-see events

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From runways to cocktail hours, there is plenty to do during Austin Fashion Week. YNN’s Anne Hudson caught up with The Austin Chronicle's Fashion Editor Stephen Moser to talk about which events are a must-see for your social calendar this year.