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Fun Fun Fun Fest releases daily lineup along with single-day tickets

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Fun Fun Fun Fest's daily lineup is now available.

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Fun Fun Fun fans, start your planning. On Tuesday morning, Fun Fun Fun Fest released the daily music lineup for its ninth annual event, which returns to Auditorium Shores November 7 - 9. To give you a taste of a few anticipated performances, Judas Priest headlines Friday, Death Cab for Cutie plays Saturday, and Neutral Milk Hotel closes the festival on Sunday.

The festival also announced that single-day tickets are on sale for $85. So, if a three-day pass isn't your style, you can buy a ticket for Friday, Saturday or Sunday (depending on which daily lineup you deem the best). And in typical FFF fashion, there are still more announcements to be made. Next up: the comedy lineup release on July 1.

Friday, November 7
Orange Stage: Alt-J, Dinosaur Jr., City and Colour, Majical Cloudz, Mineral, Knapsack, Sun Kil Moon, Julianna Barwick, Wildcat! Wildcat!, Dana Falconberry, Spider Bags, Nostalghia
Black Stage: Judas Priest, Death From Above 1979, Blood Brothers, Amon Amarth, Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine, Peelander-Z, Pallbearer, Radkey, Breakout!
Blue Stage: 2 chainz, Atmosphere, Yelle, Ginuwine, Run The Jewels, Lunice, SZA, Mas Ysa, Bob Moses, Jacuzzi, Blue, the Misfit

Saturday, November 8
Orange Stage: Death Cab for Cutie, First Aid Kit, The New Pornographers, Guided By Voices, Courtney Barnett, San Fermin, Yann Tiersen, Chelsea Wolfe, The World is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die, King Tuff, Reputante, The Sour Notes
Black Stage: King Diamond, Sick of It All, Black Lips, Iceage, METZ, Glassjaw, Fat White Family, Twin Peaks, Communion
Blue Stage: Nas (Illmatic 20th anniversary), Girl Talk, The Presets, Gary Numan, Z-Trip, The Internet, SOHN, Say Lou Lou, Zorch

Sunday, November 9
Orange Stage: Neutral Milk Hotel, Yo La Tengo, Failure, Dum Dum Girls, Foxygen, Angel Olson, Tinariwen, J Mascis, Scott H Biram, Gardens & Villa, This Will Destroy You, Good Field
Black Stage: Death Grips, Rocket From The Crypt, Gorilla Biscuits, Hot Water Music, Deafheaven, Pissed Jeans, Iron Reagan, The Bots, Crooked Bangs
Blue Stage: Wiz Khalifa, Flying Lotus, Sky Ferreira, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib, Ryan Hemsworth, Cashmere Cat, Thundercat, ASTR, Cities Aviv, The Digital Wild

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Aba's sister restaurant sets sights on Austin in this week's top stories

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Editor's note: This week's top Austin news is chock-full of happenings in the local restaurant scene. An Austin taco shop and Austin-born bourbon garner national acclaim, and a Lake Austin cafe lights up for the holidays. Plus, an exciting eatery plans its Austin debut, and a farmers market favorite returns to its roots. Read the hottest headlines of the week below, and then find some holiday fun for the weekend here.

1. Aba's sister eatery and a surprising Chinese closure jolt Austin food news. Big restaurant news surfaced at the end of last week, including famous restaurant Aba's new sister eatery, Zoé Tong's surprising closure, and a new shop from the folks at Small Victory.

2. Austin taco truck nabs spot on New York Times best dishes of 2024 list. Austin taco truck Paprika earns praise for its freshly made salsas and next-level brisket.

3. Austin cafe Mozart's adds luxe igloos to its sprawling light festival. Put this on your bucket list for a very festive VIP holiday experience.

Mozart's Festival of Lights Euro Igloos Euro Igloos are decked out and cozy, providing a refuge for up to 10 guests. Photo from Mozart's Coffee Roasters Facebook Page

4. Still Austin bourbon named one of the top 10 whiskies of 2024. Still Austin's five-year Red Corn Bourbon ranks No. 7 on Whisky Advocate's annual list, scoring 94 points.

5. Homey Austin jam and bake shop closing and returning to farmers market. In bittersweet news, Confituras is closing its jam and biscuit shop after service on Sunday, December 22.

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