Lineup Archive

Austin City Limits 2011 lineup

The Austin City Limits line-up page lists 116 acts for Austin City Limits 2011 (Sep 16–18, 2011). Headliners were Kanye West, Stevie Wonder and Arcade Fire. 81 acts appeared at Austin City Limits for the first time in our records. 1 other billed act cancelled.

Sep 16–18dates
116acts
70%first time at Austin City Limits
Friday
Kanye West
Coldplay Nas & Damian "Jr Gong" Marley Bright Eyes Santigold Pretty Lights Big Boi Ray LaMontagne Cold War Kids
Delta Spirit Foster the People Smith Westerns Mavis Staples Jack Ingram James Blake Sara Bareilles Wild Beasts Brandi Carlile Gary Clark Jr. The Secret Sisters Phosphorescent Charles Bradley Reptar Beardyman An Horse Asleep at the Wheel Futurebirds Theophilus London The Cave Singers Ha Ha Tonka Cults Francisca Valenzuela Miniature Tigers Hudson Moore Bobby Long The Bells Of Joy Disciples of Christ Sara Hickman The School of Rock +3 more
Saturday
Stevie Wonder
My Morning Jacket Alison Krauss & Union Station Cee Lo Green Cut Copy TV On The Radio Skrillex Iron & Wine Chromeo
Gillian Welch Fitz and the Tantrums Court Yard Hounds Young The Giant Alexander J Roddy Walston and the Business Preservation Hall Jazz Band and The Del McCoury Band City and Colour Twin Shadow The Antlers Wanda Jackson Abigail Washburn & The Village The Belle Brigade Aloe Blacc & The Grand Scheme Daniel Lanois' Black Dub Fool's Gold Patrice Pike The Moondoggies Cowboy and Indian Jon Pardi The Warrior Gospel Band Endurance Tyree Morris & The Hearts of Worship Recess Monkey Fresh Millions Tyler Bryant The Kingston Springs Chancellor Warhol
Sunday
Arcade Fire
Manu Chao Fleet Foxes Social Distortion Empire of the Sun Randy Newman Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses Broken Social Scene Death From Above 1979
The Airborne Toxic Event Elbow The Walkmen Chiddy Bang Gomez Awolnation Hayes Carll North Mississippi Allstars Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. The Head and the Heart Mariachi El Bronx Joseph Arthur Bomba Estereo Mona The Greencards Nick 13 Ruby Jane Little Hurricane MilkDrive The Lee Boys The Durdens Peter DiStefano & Tor The Q Brothers Quinn Sullivan The Barton Hills Choir Seth Walker Courtney Jaye Pernikoff Brothers

Friday lineup

Lineup

  1. 1Kanye West (top billing)
  2. 2Coldplay (top billing)
  3. 3Nas & Damian "Jr Gong" Marley (top billing)
  4. 4Bright Eyes (top billing)
  5. 5Santigold (top billing)
  6. 6Pretty Lights (top billing)
  7. 7Big Boi (top billing)
  8. 8Ray LaMontagne (top billing)
  9. 9Cold War Kids
  10. 10Delta Spirit
  11. 11Foster the People (top billing)
  12. 12Smith Westerns
  13. 13Mavis Staples (top billing)
  14. 14Jack Ingram
  15. 15James Blake (top billing)
  16. 16Sara Bareilles (top billing)
  17. 17Wild Beasts
  18. 18Brandi Carlile (top billing)
  19. 19Gary Clark Jr. (top billing)
  20. 20The Secret Sisters
  21. 21Phosphorescent
  22. 22Charles Bradley
  23. 23Reptar
  24. 24Beardyman
  25. 25An Horse
  26. 26Asleep at the Wheel
  27. 27Futurebirds
  28. 28Theophilus London
  29. 29The Cave Singers
  30. 30Ha Ha Tonka
  31. 31Cults
  32. 32Francisca Valenzuela
  33. 33Miniature Tigers
  34. 34Hudson Moore
  35. 35Bobby Long
  36. 36The Bells Of Joy
  37. 37Disciples of Christ
  38. 38Sara Hickman
  39. 39The School of Rock
  40. 40Heidi Swedburg
  41. 41Mariana Iranzi
  42. 42Brady Rymer

Saturday lineup

Lineup

  1. 1Stevie Wonder (top billing)
  2. 2My Morning Jacket (top billing)
  3. 3Alison Krauss & Union Station (top billing)
  4. 4Cee Lo Green (top billing)
  5. 5Cut Copy (top billing)
  6. 6TV On The Radio (top billing)
  7. 7Skrillex (top billing)
  8. 8Iron & Wine (top billing)
  9. 9Chromeo (top billing)
  10. 10Gillian Welch (top billing)
  11. 11Fitz and the Tantrums (top billing)
  12. 12Court Yard Hounds
  13. 13Young The Giant (top billing)
  14. 14Alexander
  15. 15J Roddy Walston and the Business
  16. 16Preservation Hall Jazz Band and The Del McCoury Band
  17. 17City and Colour (top billing)
  18. 18Twin Shadow
  19. 19The Antlers
  20. 20Wanda Jackson
  21. 21Abigail Washburn & The Village
  22. 22The Belle Brigade
  23. 23Aloe Blacc & The Grand Scheme
  24. 24Daniel Lanois' Black Dub
  25. 25Fool's Gold
  26. 26Patrice Pike
  27. 27The Moondoggies
  28. 28Cowboy and Indian
  29. 29Jon Pardi
  30. 30The Warrior Gospel Band
  31. 31Endurance
  32. 32Tyree Morris & The Hearts of Worship
  33. 33Recess Monkey
  34. 34Fresh Millions
  35. 35Tyler Bryant
  36. 36The Kingston Springs
  37. 37Chancellor Warhol

Sunday lineup

Lineup

  1. 1Arcade Fire (top billing)
  2. 2Manu Chao (top billing)
  3. 3Fleet Foxes (top billing)
  4. 4Social Distortion (top billing)
  5. 5Empire of the Sun (top billing)
  6. 6Randy Newman (top billing)
  7. 7Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses (top billing)
  8. 8Broken Social Scene (top billing)
  9. 9Death From Above 1979 (top billing)
  10. 10The Airborne Toxic Event (top billing)
  11. 11Elbow (top billing)
  12. 12The Walkmen
  13. 13Chiddy Bang
  14. 14Gomez (top billing)
  15. 15Awolnation (top billing)
  16. 16Hayes Carll
  17. 17North Mississippi Allstars
  18. 18Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.
  19. 19The Head and the Heart (top billing)
  20. 20Mariachi El Bronx
  21. 21Joseph Arthur
  22. 22Bomba Estereo
  23. 23Mona
  24. 24The Vaccines (Canceled due to Justin Young's health issues)
  25. 25The Greencards
  26. 26Nick 13
  27. 27Ruby Jane
  28. 28Little Hurricane
  29. 29MilkDrive
  30. 30The Lee Boys
  31. 31The Durdens
  32. 32Peter DiStefano & Tor
  33. 33The Q Brothers
  34. 34Quinn Sullivan
  35. 35The Barton Hills Choir
  36. 36Seth Walker
  37. 37Courtney Jaye
  38. 38Pernikoff Brothers
On this bill

Their festival histories

Foster the People 24 appearances Asleep at the Wheel 23 appearances · headlined 1× Cold War Kids 22 appearances Chromeo 20 appearances · headlined 1× My Morning Jacket 20 appearances · headlined 1× Skrillex 20 appearances · headlined 5× Arcade Fire 19 appearances · headlined 9× Gary Clark Jr. 19 appearances

First time at Austin City Limits in 2011

Kanye WestStevie WonderAbigail Washburn & The VillageAlexanderAlison Krauss & Union StationAloe Blacc & The Grand SchemeAn HorseThe AntlersAwolnationThe Barton Hills ChoirBeardymanThe Belle BrigadeBig BoiBobby LongBomba EstéreoBrady RymerBrandi CarlileThe BronxThe Cave SingersCee Lo GreenChancellor WarholCharles BradleyChiddy BangChromeoCourt Yard HoundsCourtney JayeCowboy and IndianCultsCut CopyDale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.Daniel Lanois' Black DubDeath from Above 1979Disciples of ChristElbowEmpire of the SunEnduranceFitz and the TantrumsFool's GoldFoster the PeopleFrancisca Valenzuela+41 more

Longest-awaited returns

  1. Bright Eyeslast played Austin City Limits in 20038 years
  2. Gary Clark Jr.last played Austin City Limits in 20038 years
  3. Mavis Stapleslast played Austin City Limits in 20038 years
  4. Bells of Joylast played Austin City Limits in 20047 years
  5. Broken Social Scenelast played Austin City Limits in 20047 years

Other festivals in 2011

Coachella 2011 21 sharedGlastonbury 2011 14 sharedReading & Leeds 2011 8 sharedLollapalooza 2011 26 sharedOutside Lands 2011 5 sharedGovernors Ball 2011 3 sharedNewport Folk 2011 7 sharedHangout 2011 6 sharedSplendour in the Grass 2011 11 shared
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Questions about Austin City Limits 2011

Who headlined Austin City Limits 2011?

Kanye West, Stevie Wonder and Arcade Fire were the headliners of Austin City Limits 2011. The source marks no headliners, so these are the first acts listed on the main stage each day.

How many acts are on the Austin City Limits 2011 lineup?

The Austin City Limits line-up page lists 117 acts for Austin City Limits 2011; 1 of them cancelled. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

When was Austin City Limits 2011?

Austin City Limits 2011 took place on Sep 16–18, 2011, in Austin, Texas.

Who played Austin City Limits for the first time in 2011?

81 acts on the 2011 lineup had not appeared at Austin City Limits before in our records, including Kanye West, Stevie Wonder, Abigail Washburn & The Village, Alexander and Alison Krauss & Union Station.

Source: Wikipedia, "List of Austin City Limits lineups by year" (revision 1380688280), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. This year's source marks no headliners, so the first act listed on the main stage each day is shown as the headliner. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.