I really can’t think of a better meatahophor for BR than the GFL Fest. For decades some great music has figurative and literally passed through Baton Rouge without much sticking power. With any luck I’ll be able to see some of these guys at SXSW but I’m glad they’re doing shows in BR.
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GFL FEST @ Spanish Moon:
Mon Mar 15: Bear in Heaven, Jeff The Brotherhood and more tba
Tue Mar 16: James Husband from OF Montreal and more tba
Fri Mar 19: Torche and more tba
Mon Mar22: The XX & JJ