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September 26, 2002

Austin City Limits Music Festival

Zilker Park

The inaugural Austin City Limits Music Festival recently took place in the city's Zilker Park. Organized by Charlie Jones of Capital Sports & Entertainment, the event drew more than 40,000 music fans during its two-day run on September 28 and 29. BMI executives were on hand to listen to some of the top-notch talent that played on six stages scattered across 15 acres, including Los Lobos, Wilco, Patrice Pike, The Derailers, Gillian Welch, Eyes Adrift, Caitlin Cary, The Jayhawks, Ryan Adams, Luna, Kelly Willis, Jimmie Vaughan, Nickel Creek and Tift Merritt.
     


BMI's Mark Mason, Nickel Creek's Chris Thile


BMI's Mark Mason, Austin City Limits Producer Terry Lickona, BMI's Jill McGuckin


BMI's Mark Mason and Jill McGuckin enjoy the shade with The Weary Boys.


BMI's Jill McGuckin, Pat Green, BMI's Mark Mason


Eyes Adrift's Bud Gaugh, BMI's Mark Mason, Eyes Adrift's Krist Novoselic, BMI's Jill McGuckin, Eyes Adrift's Curt Kirkwood, NARAS Texas Chapter Executive Director Carlyne Major, Schlotzky's Deli VP of Marketing and Product Strategy Steven Braasch

  


BMI's Mark Mason, Caitlin Cary, BMI's Jill McGuckin


BMI's Jill McGuckin, The Jayhawks' Mark Olson, BMI's Mark Mason


BMI's Jill McGuckin and Mark Mason pose with members of Reckless Kelly.


Manager Joe Priesnitz, Kelly Willis, BMI's Mark Mason


A packed house watches the festival