Rocket Shop Local Music Radio Hour
Every Wednesday night from 8-9pm Big Heavy World presents Rocket Shop, our original local music radio hour. Hosted by Tom Proctor, Rocket Shop features Vermont artists from across the state, performing live in every genre and sharing their unique personalities and inspirations. Listen live on The Radiator or subscribe to the podcast! Established 2007, Rocket Shop has featured almost 700 local musicians. The program has been supported in part by an award from the BCA Community Fund. Photos below: Tom Proctor in color by Luke Awtry Photography and black and white by James Lockridge.
Recent episodes
- December 2024
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April 2023
- Apr 30, 2023 Cam Gilmour Trio — 12 April 2023 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 25, 2023 Delta Sweet Duo — 5 April 2023 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 17, 2023 Lilith — 29 March 2023 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 8, 2023 The Most Wanted — 22 March 2023 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 2, 2023 LACES — 15 March 2023 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
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November 2022
- Nov 25, 2022 Brunch — 16 November 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Nov 19, 2022 Adam Henry Garcia — 9 November 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Nov 6, 2022 8084 — 26 October 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
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July 2022
- Jul 29, 2022 Sad Boy Julius — 20 July 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 22, 2022 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival — 13 July 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 12, 2022 Ben Collins & The Celestial Company — 29 June 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 6, 2022 Dylan Patrick Ward — 22 June 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- June 2022
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May 2022
- May 28, 2022 Mikahely — 18 May 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 13, 2022 Andriana Chobot — 4 May 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 5, 2022 Britt Moore — 27 April 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- April 2022
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March 2022
- Mar 19, 2022 Obi The Voicegod — 9 March 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 12, 2022 Scuzz — 2 March 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 5, 2022 Joe Adler — 23 February 2022 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- February 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
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October 2021
- Oct 24, 2021 Tom Pearo — 13 October 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 16, 2021 Portraits of Sawyer — 6 October 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 10, 2021 Digital Media Lab at BTC — 29 September 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 2, 2021 Lillian and the Muses — 22 September 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- September 2021
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August 2021
- Aug 28, 2021 ivamae — 11 August 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 23, 2021 Sophie Patenaude — 4 August 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 20, 2021 The Rose McCann Band — 28 July 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 16, 2021 Night Protocol — 21 July 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 8, 2021 Princess Nostalgia — 21 July 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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July 2021
- Jul 31, 2021 Ula Blue — 7 July 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 23, 2021 Kingdom All Stars — 30 June 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 17, 2021 Nate Gusakov — 23 June 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 6, 2021 Sean Hood — 9 June 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 2, 2021 Abbey BK — 2 June 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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June 2021
- Jun 11, 2021 Rik Palieri — 26 May 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 8, 2021 Dogface — 12 May 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 3, 2021 Cobalt Blue — 5 May 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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May 2021
- May 19, 2021 Ruby — 21 April 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 16, 2021 Danny LeFrancois — 14 April 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 8, 2021 Cameron Clark — 7 April 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 5, 2021 Jason Baker — 31 March 2021 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- April 2021
- March 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
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August 2020
- Aug 30, 2020 Aram Bedrosian— 26 August 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 22, 2020 The Leatherbound Books— 19 August 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 17, 2020 Insider— 12 August 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 10, 2020 Griffin Moyer— 5 August 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 9, 2020 Exoerro — 5 August 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 2, 2020 David Karl Roberts — 29 July 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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July 2020
- Jul 26, 2020 Bobby Coe — 22 July 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 17, 2020 John Daly — 15 July 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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March 2020
- Mar 22, 2020 Mr. Wilcox — 11 March 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 16, 2020 Jessica Amelia — 4 March 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 14, 2020 Thea Wren — 4 March 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 8, 2020 Glorious Leader — 26 February 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 7, 2020 John Smyth — 26 February 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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February 2020
- Feb 27, 2020 Brass Balagan — 19 February 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 25, 2020 Bad to be Good — 19 February 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 24, 2020 Shawna Potter — 19 February 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 22, 2020 Sarah King — 12 February 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 21, 2020 Marxist Jargon — 12 February 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 14, 2020 Montanha Verde — 5 February 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 10, 2020 Sambatucada — 5 February 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 7, 2020 O'hAnleigh — 29 January 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 6, 2020 Sam Acus — 29 January 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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January 2020
- Jan 29, 2020 Boys Cruise — 22 January 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jan 28, 2020 Heavy Gaze — 22 January 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jan 26, 2020 Two Cents in the Till — 15 January 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jan 21, 2020 Pattern Addict — 15 January 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jan 13, 2020 Late Night Sneaky Uncle — 8 January 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jan 12, 2020 Miriam Bernardo — 8 January 2020 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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December 2019
- Dec 31, 2019 Babehoven — 18 December 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Dec 30, 2019 Couchsleepers — 18 December 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Dec 20, 2019 Dino Bravo & guest Ray Padgett — 11 December 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Dec 19, 2019 Hayley Jane — 4 December 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Dec 13, 2019 Roost — 4 December 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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November 2019
- Nov 28, 2019 Ariel Zevon & Gahlord Dewald — 20 November 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Nov 20, 2019 Omega Jade — 13 November 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Nov 17, 2019 Andriana Chobot and Joshua Glass — 13 November 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Nov 4, 2019 Surf Sabbath — 30 October 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Nov 2, 2019 Bear's Tapestry — 30 October 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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October 2019
- Oct 20, 2019 AliT — 16 October 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 18, 2019 Death — 16 October 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 14, 2019 Maple Run — 9 October 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 5, 2019 Jason Baker — 2 October 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- September 2019
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August 2019
- Aug 29, 2019 Bonnie Ward —21 August 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 18, 2019 John Fusco and the X-Road Riders —14 August 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 17, 2019 A2VT —14 August 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 11, 2019 Klan —7 August 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 10, 2019 TUFA and The Pride —7 August 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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July 2019
- Jul 23, 2019 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival —17 July 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 22, 2019 Matthew Mercury —17 July 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 16, 2019 Jesse Taylor Band —10 July 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 15, 2019 Dogs That Know They're Dogs —10 July 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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June 2019
- Jun 30, 2019 Bishop Lavey —26 June 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 30, 2019 Thomas Gunn —26 June 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 23, 2019 Robin Gottfried Band —19 June 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 17, 2019 Rik Palieri —12 June 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 16, 2019 We Are Here! —12 June 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 12, 2019 Ian Steinberg —5 June 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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May 2019
- May 27, 2019 The Larkspurs — 22 May 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 27, 2019 Astrocat — 22 May 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 12, 2019 Evan David Warner — 8 May 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 8, 2019 Moxie Shotgun — 1 May 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 7, 2019 Slightly Used — 1 May 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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April 2019
- Apr 30, 2019 The Aardvark — 24 April 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 29, 2019 Zeus Springsteen — 24 April 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 22, 2019 Hamjob! — 17 April 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 21, 2019 Adrianne Cooper Smith — 17 April 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 15, 2019 Why Nona — 10 April 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 14, 2019 Miku Daza — 10 April 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 6, 2019 Homebrew — 3 April 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 6, 2019 Gahlord Dewald — 3 April 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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March 2019
- Mar 31, 2019 Spunhouse — 27 March 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 26, 2019 Danny LeFrancois — 20 March 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 25, 2019 Honey & Soul — 20 March 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 10, 2019 Eric George — 6 March 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 2, 2019 Sean Hood — 27 February 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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February 2019
- Feb 24, 2019 The Fobs — 20 February 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 23, 2019 Kirsti Blow — 20 February 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 16, 2019 Batter — 13 February 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Feb 2, 2019 Sead — 29 January 2019 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
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August 2018
- Aug 31, 2018 Va-et-Vient 29 August 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 20, 2018 Pissant 15 August 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 12, 2018 Ula Klein 8 August 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 12, 2018 Lake & Bridge 8 August 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 5, 2018 The Thursday Torys 1 August 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 4, 2018 Django Soulo 1 August 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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July 2018
- Jul 29, 2018 Lapis Pop 25 July 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 26, 2018 David Rosane and the Zookeepers 25 July 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 24, 2018 Clever Girls 18 July 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 23, 2018 Ian Steinberg 18 July 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 22, 2018 Voices in Vain 11 July 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jul 20, 2018 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival 11 July 2018 on Rocket Shop
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June 2018
- Jun 30, 2018 Robert and Gigi 27 June 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 26, 2018 Alex Smith 20 June 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 24, 2018 Nina's Brew 20 June 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 10, 2018 Jesse Taylor 6 June 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 9, 2018 8084 6 June 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 4, 2018 Hokum Bros. 30 May 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 3, 2018 Deep River Saints 30 May 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jun 2, 2018 Metamorph 30 May 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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May 2018
- May 28, 2018 Swale 4 April 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 27, 2018 J Bengoy 4 April 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 26, 2018 Emma Back and Senayit 23 May 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 22, 2018 Princess Nostalgia 16 May 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 6, 2018 Troy Millette 2 May 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- May 5, 2018 Young Tradition Vermont 2 May 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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April 2018
- Apr 29, 2018 Steph Pappas 25 April 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 27, 2018 Tom Pearo 25 April 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 17, 2018 Ryan Sweezey 11 April 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 16, 2018 Jason Baker 11 April 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 10, 2018 Cricket Blue 29 March 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Apr 1, 2018 Francesca Blanchard 29 March 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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March 2018
- Mar 25, 2018 KeruBo 21 March 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 24, 2018 REDAdmiral 21 March 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 18, 2018 The Mountain Carol 7 March 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Mar 14, 2018 Johnny Azer 7 March 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- February 2018
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January 2018
- Jan 28, 2018 A2VT 24 January 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jan 27, 2018 Tim Lewis and Ryan Cohen 24 January 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jan 21, 2018 Vermont Youth Orchestra 17 January 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jan 20, 2018 Zeus Springsteen 17 January 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Jan 7, 2018 Kevin Bloom 3 January 2018 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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December 2017
- Dec 21, 2017 Django Soulo 20 December 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Dec 16, 2017 Abaddon 13 December 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Dec 14, 2017 Blowtorch 6 December 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Dec 9, 2017 Full Walrus 6 December 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Dec 2, 2017 Axiomatic — 29 November 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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November 2017
- Nov 30, 2017 Harrison Hsiang — 25 October 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Nov 20, 2017 Xenia Dunford — 15 November 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Nov 20, 2017 Shay Gestal — 15 November 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Nov 10, 2017 Winter Music Summit: Community-Building Panel — 8 November 2017 on Rocket Shop
- Nov 10, 2017 Wren Kitz — 1 November 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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October 2017
- Oct 29, 2017 Tom Pearo — 25 October 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 20, 2017 Tiffany Couture — 18 October 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 19, 2017 Sabouyouma — 18 October 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 15, 2017 Bonnie Ward — 11 October 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 14, 2017 Jenn Karson — 11 October 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 7, 2017 Gestalt 4 October 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Oct 7, 2017 Hannah Hoffman 4 October 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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September 2017
- Sep 30, 2017 Nate Reit 27 September 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Sep 29, 2017 Near North 27 September 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Sep 27, 2017 Julia Caesar 6 September 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Sep 25, 2017 Matt LaRocca 20 September 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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August 2017
- Aug 31, 2017 Madaila 30 August 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 26, 2017 Mr. Burns and The Truth 23 August 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 19, 2017 Anneliese McCarthy 16 August 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 11, 2017 Valley Stage Productions 9 August 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 6, 2017 My Mother's Moustache 2 August 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- Aug 6, 2017 Andriana Chobot 2 August 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
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July 2017
- Jul 29, 2017 John Flanagan 26 July 2017 on Rocket Shop Radio Hour
- August 2016
Rocket Shop North
Rocket Shop North was hosted 2016-2017 by Lucas Tabshey and Patrick Boccio in the Northeast Kingdom, Mondays 8-10pm on WWLR FM 91.5FM The Impulse. The Impulse is the radio station of Northern Vermont University Lyndon, broadcasting to all of Caledonia County and most of Coos County, NH with an output of 3,000 watts.
Live from the Fort
Rocket Shop is honored to also broadcast the Vermont Public Radio concert series, ‘Live From The Fort,’ featuring many of Vermont’s best-known musicians. These short concert broadcasts begin approximately 7:40pm and conclude as ‘Rocket Shop’ begins.
ROCKET SHOP LIVE At Arts Riot
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Rocket Shop Live at Main Street Landing
VIDEO BY RETN
Be Our Musical Guest
If you’re a band or solo musician creating original music based in Vermont and would like to join us on Rocket Shop as a musical guest, contact us. All genres are welcome — we’d love to bring your music to the airwaves and help share your good news, whatever it might be!