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MusicFanatic! The frogs are back in town. It must be summer. It is as far as this Fanatic is concerned. I’m beaming in to you from the parking lot of the venue in Colorado Springs, CO.
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KCRW Broadcast 683
MusicFanatic! Hello from Des Moines. The wind is shaking the bus as we sit in the parking lot outside the venue. Over 40 shows in and things are going well.
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