The 26th annual AUSTIN MUSIC AWARDS returns to the new, improved Austin Music Hall at 7:55pm sharp on Wednesday, March 12! Think last year's show with PETE TOWNSHEND AND IAN MacLAGAN rocked the house? Wait till you hear this year's lineup! KGSR's ANDY LANGER returns as MC and the winners that are turning up in this year's poll ... oh my!
PETE TOWNSEND OF THE WHO
performed with Ian McLagan & the Bump Band at the Austin Music Awards Wednesday, March 14, 2007. What a way to celebrate our 25th anniversary show!
THE AUSTIN MUSIC AWARDS is Austin's biggest local event celebrating the winners of the annual Austin Chronicle Music Poll. Past performers include Ian McLagan & the Bump Band with Pete Townsend; Barbara Kooyman; The Tex Mex Experience; Jimmie Vaughan; Bobby Whitlock; Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Roky Erickson, Doug Sahm, James Cotton, John Cale, Spoon, Bob Schneider, the Gourds, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Pinetop Perkins, Townes Van Zandt, Lucinda Williams, Eric Johnson, Los Lonely Boys, Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez, the Texas Trumpets, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, the Greencards, Chili Cold Blood, Billy Joe Shaver, Miss Lavelle White, Charlie Robison, Alejandro Escovedo, Guitars a Go-Go with 3 Balls of Fire's Burnin' Mike Vernon, Jerry Cole, & George Tomsco, Trish Murphy, Sixpence None the Richer, Cluan, the Joe Ely Band, Sixteen Deluxe, Ed Hall, Steven Fromholz, Ruthie Foster, Vallejo, Van Wilks, Reckless Kelly, Anna Egge, Charlie Sexton, Two Nice Girls, the Big Boys, Tia Carerra, the Damnations, the Explosives, Super Girls, Jimmie Vaughan, Don Walser's Pure Texas Band, Jon Dee Graham, 86ed, the Resentments, Kinky Friedman, Tosca Strings, 8 1/2 Souvenirs, Bruce Robison, Class of '78, Eliza Gilkyson, the True Believers, Wayne Hancock, Daniel Johnston, Too Many Girls, Sara Hickman, Ian Moore, Jo Carol Pierce, Will Sexton, the Hole in the Wall Gang, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Lou Ann Barton, Asleep at the Wheel, Meg Hentges, David Garza, the Asylum Street Spankers, Hardcore Country with James White and Alvin Crow, Slaid Cleaves, Patricia Vonne, the Texas Tornados, Kelly Willis, Ian Moore, Monte Warden, Kacy Crowley, Martin Banks, Johnny Gimble, Abra Moore, the Snobs, and oh yeah, lots more.
The AUSTIN MUSIC AWARDS is directed by MARGARET MOSER for THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE and is co-presented by SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST.
Who I'd like to meet: With acts like these, why do I need to meet anyone else?
Thanks for the AMAs! We came in third place for the World Music category, and we'd love it if you'd include the whole name of the band in the listing. Thanks!
With love and gratitude, Joel Laviolette & Rattletree Marimba
Join us for our Free to the Public SNEAK PEEK WEEKEND! We will be having performances by MASS Ensemble and building tours all weekend long!(March 6th-9th)
We're honored to be included in your circle of friends! We're really excited to perform at SXSW and soak up all the great music there. Peace, Susan Cowsill and Russ Broussard
whats up austin music awards!!! i see a lot of people on ur top page but i dont see any local rappers ???? why not??? is that yall dont think we exist?? or just dont know where to find us?? we do to represent for the live music capital of the world... just wanted to let yall know... as a matter of fact just come over to my page and cross ih-35 to tha gutter part of the city or the (ghetto) and you to might get hooked on our music,,,, just wondering... i would love to get a chance to make it to the AMA's!!! well if u would like to chat more just messange me... or check out my page for the next show that will be thrown!! this sat.. let me know i will put u on the guest list.. till the next time.... JUMBO BRIGANTE' Co-Ceo of Poverty Island Ent. "EVERYONE WANTS A PIECE OF THA P.I.E."
Awesome, thanks you kindly for allowing me to be a part of your myspace and circle of friends, what your doing is a good thing! Keep on Keepin' ON!! Hook em Horns!
HI, I MAY NOT BE THE PLAYER YOUR OTHER FRIENDS ARE BUT I AM STILL GLAD YOU ARE MY FRIEND. THANK YOU FOR SHARING YOUR MUSIC, SPIRIT AND FRIENDSHIP ON MYSPACE IN TIME. ITS AN HONOR TO HAVE YOU AS A FRIEND. LUV,PEACE AND HAPPINESS YOUR WAY, DONNA AUSTIN
