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Greetings 56ers-

Welcome to our mid-summer edition of 56 Hope Road news! Hope everyone is doing just swimmingly and we here at the 56 Headquarters have to say that this last month of July has been a blast! Please check out Juniors Road Blog for up-to-date news from the road: www.56HopeRd.com. Otherwise, read-on for the exciting events going on for the month of August!!


**To kick-off this newsletter, included is a great interview with Dave and Home Grown Music Network on the bands new album:
Let Your Light Shine-
Rax Trax recording studios is housed within a squat brick building in Chicagos frenetic Lakeview neighborhood. Crouched on an unassuming side street and requiring low-level mental athletics to pinpoint its address plate or figure out that one has, indeed, arrived at the right spot, it doesnt seem to be part of the surrounding hustle and bustle. It hangs back, content, letting the bistros and flashy clothing stores do their respective dances for passers-by. Once inside, though, a palpable rush of human warmth, benevolence and radiant enthusiasm zings through the air like a wayward dart. Bright colors, band stickers, scribbled one-liners on kitchen cabinets and both hilarious and poignant photos of musicians who spent endless hours there eking out their creations only enforce the feeling. The inner sanctum of Rax Trax can be likened to a beating heart, joyous for its own existence and spreading that love to those who venture toward. To read more, click here and scroll down
http://www.homegrownmusic.net/cgi-bin/news/archives.cgi?category=1&view=6-07


** Listed below are a few highlighted shows of the month and for a full schedule check out www.56HopeRd.com or www.myspace.com/56hoperoad:
8/1 Wise Fools Pub Chicago, IL w/ NYCO
8/2 Marlys Pub Springfield, IL
8/4 Abbey Pub Chicago, IL w/ Particle
8/8 Wise Fools Pub Chicago, IL
8/10 Feel Good Festival Amherst, WI
8/11 IL State Fair Springfield, IL
8/26 Alpine Valley Side Stage East Troy, WI w/ Dave Matthews Band headlining main stage


**56 on the Radio
Here are more radio stations NOW playing 56 Hope Road, so call-in/email the station and request your favorite tune! Of course, you can always access a full list of stations at: www.myspace.com/56HopeRoad
Sirius Satellite Channel 17 Jam On
Request line: (877) 33-SIRIUS or visit http://www.sirius.com/17jamon

KRUI 89.7 FM Iowa City, IA Subtle Groove
Studio line: (319) 335-8970 or visit http://kruiradio.org/

WNTI 91.9 FM Hackettstown, NJ Weekend Jam
Web site: http://www.wnti.org

WQFS 90.9 FM Greensboro, NC Stoner Serenade
Request line: 336-316-2444 or visit http://www.guilford.edu/wqfs


THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR CONTINUOUS SUPPORT AND SEE YOU SOON!!
Peace Out,
56 Hope Road