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AUSTIN CITY LIMITS: Sonic Youth/The Black Keys

Sonic Youth showcases the avant-garde rock of its latest album "The Eternal."
Courtesy of Scott Newton for KLRU
Sonic Youth showcases the avant-garde rock of its latest album "The Eternal."

Airs Friday, January 4, 2013 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS continues its longstanding tradition of showcasing the best of original American music. Musical styles range from contemporary and traditional pop to rock, country, blues, bluegrass, Latin, folk, roots and more. All find a home on the AUSTIN CITY LIMITS stage. Recipient of a Peabody Award for 37 years of excellence.

The Black Keys highlights the classic blues rock of its recent record "Brothers" on Austin City Limits.
Courtesy of Scott Newton for KLRU
The Black Keys highlights the classic blues rock of its recent record "Brothers" on Austin City Limits.
Sonic Youth showcases the avant-garde rock of its latest album "The Eternal."
Courtesy of Scott Newton for KLRU
Sonic Youth showcases the avant-garde rock of its latest album "The Eternal."

"Sonic Youth/The Black Keys" - In this episode, Austin City Limits presents the evolution of electric guitar music with Sonic Youth and The Black Keys. Sonic Youth showcases the avant-garde rock of its latest album "The Eternal," while The Black Keys highlights the classic blues rock of its recent record "Brothers."

Sonic Youth's set list includes "No Way," "Sacred Trickster," "Anti-Orgasm," "What We Know" and "'Cross the Breeze."

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The Black Keys perform "Thickfreakness," "I'll be Your Man," "Next Girl," "Howlin for You," "Tighten Up," "She's Long Gone" and "I Got Mine."

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Watch Sonic Youth "No Way" (Preview) on PBS. See more from Austin City Limits.

Sonic Youth performs "No Way" on Austin City Limits. The highly influential alternative band makes their ACL debut!
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Watch The Black Keys "Tighten Up" on PBS. See more from Austin City Limits.

The Black Keys perform on Austin City Limits.