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KTSW FM 89.9, the official radio station of Texas State University-San Marcos and the city of San Marcos, present their spring concert, MR. Fest (My Radio Fest). The festival starts at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 2, 2009 and ends at 1 a.m. Located in the heart of San Marcos, MR. Fest is the ultimate San Marcos music festival. It combines a diverse music line-up with a variety of local businesses serving as venues. The festival is free, and schedules will be provided for anyone who attends.

The festival starts with several indie-folk bands at The Coffee Pot, hard rock bands at Texas Skate and Classic Tattoo shops, local rock bands at Triple Crown, and the grand finale will take place at Bar 141, with Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears as the headliner. Throughout the day people can take a break and cool off at Barfish, located beneath Bar 141, and relax and listen to various DJ sets. To add a bit of variety, an entertaining unicycle football game will be taking place near the festivities. For more information visit www.ktsw.net.

Schedule of Events

MR.Fest Line-Up

Black Joes Lewis
Whitman
Built By Snow
Your Kisses Cause Crashes
The Factory Party
Electric Courage Machine
Loxsly
Colour Wheel
Clubs
Pack of Wolves
Bankrupt and the Borrowers
Newlywed
Cactus Rash
Western Ghosthouse
Crooks
Holly Psychedelic
Lara Claire
Buzz ‘N Bangs
DJ Chief
Wargasm
Various DJ sets

11 a.m.-3:00 p.m. The Coffee Pot—Indie/ Folk

2 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Texas Skate/Classic Tattoo—Hardcore

4 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Triple Crown—Local Rock

6:30 -1 a.m. Bar 141—Grand Finale

For more information contact:
Mairin Heard
ktswpromotions@txstate.edu
(512) 245-3485