Austin City Limits Music Festival - Weekend One in Austin - Oct 3, 2025

Vincent Lima

11 concerts

Vincent Lima, based in NYC, crafts deeply emotional music. Though not yet acclaimed with major awards, his heartfelt style is gaining attention for its vulnerability.

Jensen McRae

20 concerts

Jensen McRae's evocative songwriting captures fans' hearts. Born in the U.S., her album "I Don’t Know How But They Found Me!" explores love and resilience, recorded with Brad Cook and featuring Hippo Campus's Nathan Stocker. Influenced by Bon Iver's Matthew McCaughan and brother Holden, her poignant storytelling remains bulletproof.

ROLE MODEL

5 concerts

Role Model crafted the folk-tinged, lyric-driven album "Kansas Anymore," collaborating with Noah Conrad and Ian Fitchuk. Notable songs include "Oh Gemini."

Amble

40 concerts

Amble, a trio from Ireland's Midlands and West, blend traditional and global sounds. Known for their unique storytelling, they rose to fame with "Amble (Live)."

Luke Combs

38 concerts

Luke Combs, from Asheville, NC, fuses classic country, Southern soul, and modern R&B. Known for hits like "Hurricane" and "Beautiful Crazy," his debut album "This One's for You" and its singles topped charts, securing his 2018 CMA Best New Artist award. Combs' albums, including "What You See Is What You Get" and "Growin' Up," have been Billboard Country chart-toppers. His cover of "Fast Car" won him a CMA. Collaborated with artists like Billy Strings, with a distinctive style rooted in deep storytelling and heartfelt ballads.

Confidence Man

5 concerts

Confidence Man, an electrifying dance-pop group from Australia, has captivated global audiences with their vibrant performances at top festivals like Glastonbury and Primavera Sound; their music, reminiscent of Donna Summer and Dee-lite, fuels pure dance floor joy.

Briscoe

14 concerts

Briscoe, a Texas Americana folk-rock band, debuted with "West of It All," crafted in Texas, recorded in NC by Grammy-nominee Brad Cook. Known for bridging classic roots and modern music, they gained fame with organic growth from UT Austin gigs to sold-out shows at Antone's.

Asleep At The Wheel

3 concerts

Asleep at the Wheel, formed by Ray Benson in 1970 Paw Paw, WV, champions Western swing, capturing acclaim with hits like "The Letter That Johnny Walker Read." Notable collaborations with Willie Nelson, diverse Grammy wins, and tours marked their legacy. Albums include tributes to Bob Wills, and their 2021 album, *Half a Hundred Years* celebrated their 50th anniversary.

MJ Lenderman

28 concerts

Born in Asheville, NC, Jake Lenderman, aka MJ Lenderman, is known for his album "Boat Songs," featuring sports references and ragged guitar solos. He gained attention with hits like "Ghost of Your Guitar Solo." A member of the band Wednesday, he recorded at Asheville’s Drop of Sun, making waves with barbed humor and raw style.

Tanner Usrey

5 concerts

From Prosper, TX, Tanner Usrey is a soulful Americana-rock musician known for "Take Me Home" & "The Light" (featured in Yellowstone). His EP features hits like “Time Bomb.” His unique voice melds heartfelt lyrics with a hard-hitting sound.

Empire Of The Sun

14 concerts

Empire of the Sun, the visionary Australian electronic duo of Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore, blend alternative electronica with mesmerizing visuals. Known for hits “Walking On A Dream,” “We Are The People,” and “Alive,” their albums have achieved multi-platinum success globally. They’ve collaborated with Lindsey Buckingham and members of David Bowie’s band, offering an immersive musical experience.