Most booked artists at Austin City Limits
The 50 acts with the most Austin City Limits appearances, 2002–2026.
| Rank | Artist | Years | Headlined | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asleep at the Wheel | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | 1 | 23 |
| 2 | Q Brothers | 2007, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2024 | – | 9 |
| 2 | Shields of Faith | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2021 | – | 9 |
| 4 | Spoon | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2014, 2017, 2022 | – | 8 |
| 5 | Wesley Bray and the Disciples of Joy | 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2023 | – | 7 |
| 6 | The Barton Hills Choir | 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2024 | – | 6 |
| 6 | Bells of Joy | 2003, 2004, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018 | – | 6 |
| 6 | Ben Kweller | 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2018, 2023 | – | 6 |
| 6 | The Durdens | 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2013 | – | 6 |
| 6 | Gary Clark Jr. | 2002, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019 | – | 6 |
| 6 | The Gospel Silvertones | 2006, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2019 | – | 6 |
| 6 | The Gospel Stars | 2002, 2003, 2005, 2010, 2018, 2019 | – | 6 |
| 6 | The Jones Family Singers | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2014 | – | 6 |
| 6 | School of Rock | 2007, 2008, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018 | – | 6 |
| 15 | Kings of Leon | 2003, 2006, 2009, 2013, 2026 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | Bob Schneider | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2024 | – | 5 |
| 15 | G. Love & Special Sauce | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008 | – | 5 |
| 15 | Jack Ingram | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2011 | – | 5 |
| 15 | Phoenix | 2006, 2009, 2013, 2018, 2022 | – | 5 |
| 15 | Robert Earl Keen | 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010 | – | 5 |
| 15 | Sara Hickman | 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011 | – | 5 |
| 15 | School of Rock | 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2024 | – | 5 |
| 15 | South Austin Jug Band | 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008 | – | 5 |
| 15 | Wilco | 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2013 | – | 5 |
| 25 | Hozier | 2015, 2018, 2023, 2025 | 2 | 4 |
| 25 | The Killers | 2004, 2007, 2017, 2025 | 2 | 4 |
| 25 | Arctic Monkeys | 2007, 2009, 2013, 2018 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | The Black Keys | 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | The National | 2007, 2010, 2013, 2018 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | Andrew Bird | 2006, 2007, 2009, 2016 | – | 4 |
| 25 | The Band of Heathens | 2008, 2010, 2013, 2017 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Band of Horses | 2008, 2010, 2016, 2021 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Ben Harper | 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009 | – | 4 |
| 25 | David Garza | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009 | – | 4 |
| 25 | The Decemberists | 2005, 2007, 2009, 2015 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Donavon Frankenreiter | 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Drive-By Truckers | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Foster the People | 2011, 2014, 2017, 2024 | – | 4 |
| 25 | The Greencards | 2004, 2006, 2009, 2011 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Heartless Bastards | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2021 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Houndmouth | 2013, 2015, 2018, 2026 | – | 4 |
| 25 | The Huston-Tillotson University Jazz Collective | 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026 | – | 4 |
| 25 | JJ Grey & Mofro | 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010 | – | 4 |
| 25 | M83 | 2005, 2012, 2016, 2023 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Manchester Orchestra | 2007, 2010, 2018, 2022 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Mason Jennings | 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Modest Mouse | 2004, 2015, 2021, 2025 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Old 97's | 2003, 2004, 2008, 2012 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Pat Green | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2010 | – | 4 |
| 25 | Patrice Pike | 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011 | – | 4 |