The final day of the Austin City Limits Music anniversary has been canceled because of alarming acclimate altitude in the area. The festival's organizers appear the abandoning today on their website, citation beam flood warnings. According to Austin's American Statesman, the arena accustomed amid 5 and 11 inches of rain overnight.
Today's lineup, for the third and final day of the fest's additional weekend, would accept featured performances from Atoms for Peace, Lionel Richie, the National and Phoenix, a part of abounding others. Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand, who were appointed to play this afternoon, vented on Twitter: "So aghast that ACL is cancelled. I've been searching advanced to this all week." Atoms' Thom Yorke tweeted his own atmospheric assessment: "Austin Texas tonight. A storm to end all storms! Lightning and barrage & rain like I accept never seen.."
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The organizers say they are refunding one-third of the admission price, which will be issued automatically by check. "Our aboriginal antecedence is consistently the assurance of our fans, agents and artists," Shelby Meade, the arch of communications for the festival's promoter, C3 Presents, said in a account on ACL's website. "We affliction accepting to abolish the appearance today, but assurance consistently comes first."
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