Welcome to wastedsummers, a place for Zoe to spill out all her musical thoughts. Zoe is a young music business maven in the heart of Austin, Texas who likes music, books, dancing, vinyl records, and (occasionally) talking about herself in the third person.
November 6, 2008

All the ACL mobile updates in one big snazzy post

So you don’t have to scroll through them all to get to my, ahem, more articulate writing. Ha. I must say, having a press pass to Austin City Limits Music Fest was one of my favorite musical experiences thus far.

September 25th

first mobile update! at the vip room for the paste/bmi acl preparty. weirdass tator tot cassarole & tons of free ciggs. still cool though!

September 26th

free skullcandy headphones at blender party! eatin lunch at press right now. next dell lounge then MUSIC! so far acl has been incredible

a dude just walked by wearing his shirt tucked into his designer undies. is this the new trend? amazing. hotchip are a+ live

watched del tha funky homosapian, got p.terrys, ate one of their excellent burgers, now im at hot chip. never seen them before! stoked!

now i’m watching n.e.r.d. super awesome!!! pharrel is undisputedly the shit. hate me for this, but the david byrne fans are missing out!

sorry david byrne. i ended up at your set anyway. drunken bros, bad sound & songs i didn’t know made me leave nerd. this aint no party! this aint no disco!

now im at alejandro escovedo! cross your fingers for me that he plays velvet guitar cause thats why im here

currently jamming to the world music sounds of manu chau! also ate an AMAZING chicken/avacado cone. it is love!!!!

September 27th

at the press tent about to interview what made milwaukee famous! spent the morning at blender lounge, then caught fleet foxes. good stuff!

im at css! they are sooo awesome! but playing a lot of new songs that i dont know. im just living in eager anticipation of MGMT! ahhh!!!!!

at mgmt. AHHHHH SO EXCITING!!! they just started!

September 28th

just got here and am watching the river city christianettes,an all female black gospel group with a full band. definitely the most energy!

it is only half way through but it is safe to say river city christianettes are my favorite set of acl by far

also last nights beck was ehhh. he left early so he could do an encore and end at 10 but he wasnt called back for an encore! damnnnn

watching octopus project. or feeling them, rather. the keyboard is making everyone in the first few rows vibrate! crazy

watching the jimmies at austin kiddie limits! they are so cute and these kids are adorable!

stars were awesome!!! racentours now, jack white is a beast!

THE FOO FIGHTERS FUCKING RULE!!!!!

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