Theophilus London - Rock the Vote ACL 2011 Afterparty
East Side’s newest concert venue, Beauty Ballroom, celebrates its grand opening this weekend with a full line up of high energy shows. Kick off the weekend Friday with Brooklyn rapper Theophilus London. You might remember his much buzzed about performances at this year’s ACL fest followed by a return trip to Austin late 2011. He’ll be joined by Treasure Fingers w/ LAX, Vegas Banger, and Ricky Jean Francois. Tickets still available here. Saturday night’s Official Grand Opening Party features musical acts like Daniel Johnston, Alex Mass (Black Angels), Jason Reece (Trail of Dead), and Mike Wiebe (The Gamblers). Tickets here.
Head to Lambert’s Saturday for Whalers CD Release Party w/YOUNG GIRLS and the Zoltar. Tickets are $7 and advance purchases include the new Paddle Easy EP. Get your tix here.
Uncle Lucius is back in Austin recording a new album. Welcome them back to town by catching Uncle Lucius Friday at The Saxon Pub on South Lamar. Show at 11:00 PM.
As mentioned here, this Saturday head to Beerland for the official Night for Esme fundraiser. Music lover Esme Barrera tragically lost her life after an attack on New Year’s Eve. Over 16 bands will take the stage to support her memory and raise funds in her honor. Details and tickets here.
Stubb’s has two must-see shows this weekend, with tickets available for both. MUTEMATH takes over the main stage Friday, but the real steal of the weekend is Saturday Indoors with The Features w/SPEAK. Local synth pop band SPEAK is always puts on a dance-worthy show, and a perfect opening act for indie/psychedelic rock band The Features.
Sunday catch hypno-rock band Twin Sister at Mohawk to end the weekend with some easy listening music that will help you forget the impending Manic Monday.
While you are catching Twin Sister, go ahead and get your tickets for Monday’s must see show featuring Deleted Scenes, mentioned here.
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