Damn.

Compelling reasons for me to haul my ass to Austin for ACL Festival this year:

Foo Fighters
Beck
Manu Chao
John Fogerty
Gnarls Barkley
The Raconteurs
N.E.R.D.
Erykah Badu
Iron & Wine
G. Love & the Special Sauce
Neko Case
Band of Horses
Against Me!
The Mars Volta
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
Galactic
Slightly Stoopid
Drive-By Truckers
Ingrid Michaelson
Del the Funky Homosapien
What Made Milwaukee Famous
Louis XIV
Mates of State
Tristan Prettyman
Back Door Slam (the best "who knew?" from ACL 2007)