The 2008 Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival will kick off this September with a stacked lineup, which features The Foo Fighters, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Beck and John Fogerty.
More than 125 acts will perform at the ACL Fest, which will be held in Austin's Zilker Park, from September 26 to 28. Also on the lineup are Erykah Badu, Manu Chao, David Byrne, the Raconteurs, the Mars Volta, Gnarls Barkley, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, N.E.R.D., Tegan & Sara, Iron & Wine, G. Love & Special Sauce, Neko Case, Band Of Horses, Silversun Pickups, Gogol Bordello, Gillian Welch, the Black Keys, Against Me!, Spiritualized and Duffy.
Three-day passes are available for $170, including fees and a print-at-home option, at ACLfestival.com (http://www.aclfestival.com).
Austin City Limits was the fourth-ranked festival in the world in 2007, based on its gross of $11.3 million and attendance of 225,000 from three sold-out days, according to Billboard Boxscore.
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