::Festi Coma

Greetings FM'ers! This week was the "Festi Edition" of FM Roots Radio with special guests Turtle Matt from the Dancin in the Dark Jam Fest, Matt Parkison from Catch Curtis, Marcus Gordon from Ride The Vibes Indoor Music Festival & Busnectar!  The best quote of the show goes to Shedtown Larry for screeching, "Ring of fire, ring a bell?"

Here's some great events to ring your bell: 

The Dancin in the Dark Jam Fest willl take place in good ol' Muncie IN at The Waterbowl. (located at 6811 N State Rd. 3). The festival begins Friday April 15th and ends Sunday April 17th. Acts include: Apathy Wizards, When, Not If, Embryonic Fluid, Electric Jug Band, Catch Curtis, MC Sparkplug and many more! Presale tickets are available at Wishbone Gifts, The 420 Underground and Doc's Music Hall (10 Presale/ 15 DOS). Busnectar will transporting festival participants to the Waterbowl for free, so jump on it! 

Take a tour with Turtle Matt: 

Find out Busnectar routes & schedules via their Facebook group page  

Ride The Vibes Indoor Music Festival will take place inside Doc's Music Hall on Friday April 15th ($5). The line-up includes Bradley Thomas & Friends, Catch Curtis, Bonzo Terks and The Coop. 

Shredmaggedon 2011 is Saturday April 16th at Doc's Music Hall and you still have time to sign-up & compete! Sign-up sheets are available at Doc's Music Hall and the entry fee is a mere $10. Shredders (or acoustic pickers) will be judged on originality, creativity, technical proficiency, stage presence and versatility. The winner will receive 100 dollars, a trophy, three 10-hour days of recording at Reber Recordings and a hug. Check out the shredtastic rules and shredddd!

Stick with us for more coverage and information on all the events! Thanks for tuning in! 

My FM Roots musical fixins: 

The Waterboys - This is the Sea

Bakers at Dawn - Undefined 

Echo & the Bunnymen - The Killing Moon 

Sayonora!