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Third Eye Blind to headline Longhorn City Limits pres. by Still Austin Whiskey
11.02.2022 | Football
Rock icons hit the LBJ Lawn on Nov. 12 along with very special guest Disko Cowboy
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Multi-platinum alternative rock artist Third Eye Blind will headline Longhorn City Limits presented by Still Austin Whiskey prior to Texas Football's Big 12 game versus TCU on November 12. Located on the LBJ Lawn, the concert is FREE admission for all fans and features an opening set from Disko Cowboy.
Since 1997, Third Eye Blind has recorded five best-selling albums and assembled one career retrospective. Led by Stephan Jenkins, 3EB has earned worldwide success and are in the midst of celebrating 25 years of their self-titled debut album including the chart-topping hits "Semi-Charmed Life", "Jumper", "How's It Going To Be", "Graduate", and "Losing A Whole Year." Their sophomore release Blue has also been certified platinum six times and produced the rock anthem "Never Let You Go." Coming off the heels of their 2021 album One Bande Apart, the band continues to evolve and their dedicated fan base is larger than ever.
"This season of Longhorn City Limits has been outstanding with country sensation Charlie Crockett, hip-hop legends Nelly and Flo Rida, indie pop rock Misterwives and Grammy Award-winning Grupo Fantasma this season," said Chris Del Conte, Vice President and Athletics Director. "We can't wait to welcome yet another award-winning band, rock legends Third Eye Blind to the Forty Acres and celebrate the Live Music Capital of the World with a sea of burnt orange on the LBJ Lawn on Nov. 12."
The LBJ Lawn will open at 2 p.m. followed by a special performance by Disko Cowboy. Born in 2007 with an iconic all-vinyl event, Disko Cowboy and Vinyl Ranch are the brainchildren of Dave Wrangler, redefining urban cowboy culture through the unexpected mashup of streetwear, country music, and disco nightlife themes. These days, Vinyl Ranch and Disko Cowboy bring a series of parties and nightlife events across the globe, as well as an ever-growing streetwear line. Disko Cowboy has shared the stage with a range of country idols from Hank Wiliams Jr. to Jack Ingram, as well as produced events and collaborated with global brands such as Wrangler, Chanel, Tom Ford, Sundance Film Fest, SXSW and many more.
Third Eye Blind is scheduled to hit the stage at approximately 5 p.m.
The fan-favorite silent disco returns to Longhorn City Limits following the game. Featuring three live DJs, participating fans receive a pair of wireless headphones and the ability to choose between three different channels.
Fans ages 21 and up can enjoy new signature activations at Longhorn City Limits for the 2022 season. Upon entering the LBJ Lawn, fans are invited to experience the Still Austin Music Lounge serving up a full menu of refreshments including the signature Horns Up Bourbon Lemonade on ice, and to relax in a shaded area while enjoying the show. Fans won't want to miss surprises and limited-edition swag curated by Still Austin Whiskey Co, the homegrown grain-to-glass craft distillery using 100% Texas grains.
Come relax at the Tito's Tailgate to enjoy refreshing Tito's cocktails on tap, shaded views of the stage, and college football live streaming to tailgate in real Texas fashion.
Concert goers can also enjoy Stubb's BBQ and take a photo in front of the LCL guitar monument located on the west curb of the LBJ Lawn closest to Robert Dedman Drive.
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