DirecTV SXSW Live

Categories: Media Alerts, Site Updates

Reminder! Augustana's performance tomorrow at the Bat Bar at 1pm will be shown later that night on DirecTV channel, 101. The schedule for that channel has Augustana's portion listed for 11pm EST/10PM CST, for an hour and is supposed to show their performance and perhaps interviews. The description from the DirecTV guide: AUGUSTANA: San Diego, CA. Rock. Augustana has been featured on numerous tours with the likes of The Fray, Counting Crows and Snow Patrol. Their new album is scheduled for release in April. Also, ... Read More

Sweet and Low: Behind the Scenes

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Augustana posted a new video on their myspace! Augustana "Sweet and Low" Behind The Scenes Check it out! Reminder: Augustana's 3 song iTunes EP will be available tomorrow (aka midnight tonight)! Read More

‘Big Bang Theory’ goes ‘Boston’

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In the third episode of 'Big Bang Theory' there is a scene where the main character, 'Lenonard' comes in with is headphones on, singing 'Boston' - after seeing the girl-next-door kissing another guy. After finishing his...heartfelt...rendition of the song, he exclaims, "God, that's a good song!". Click "more" to see the embeded video. Read More

Strung Out: The String Quartet Tribute to Modern Rock Hits

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"Strung Out: The String Quartet Tribute to Modern Rock Hits" is a string compilation cd of some of 2007's greatest alternative hits, including a string tribute of Augustana's 'Boston'! I listened to the sample on the website and it is just beautiful! The description from the site: Are you tired radio playing the same songs over and over? Strung Out is a one-of-a-kind compilation that reinterprets 2007’s hottest alternative rock songs as powerful and inspiring string quartet arrangements. Some of the finest string players ... Read More

Augustana on VH1 News Brief

Categories: Band News, Media Alerts

A feature of Augustana's Austin City Limits performance will be on VH1 News Brief! It aired this morning, Thursday, Sept. 20th at 6:00AM, 8:00AM, and 10:00AM. If you missed it, be sure to catch it tomorrow Friday, Sept. 21st at 7:00AM and 9:00AM!! Read More