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Flobots: On tour with Denver's next big band
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 10:55 a.m.

Unloading the bus at six in the morning in suburban Dallas for a radio spot is about as fun as it sounds.
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But it makes it all the more tolerable when there are fans there that early just to see you.
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The 'Bots performed "Handlebars" and "Rise" inside the KHKS-FM/106.1 studio.
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And then Jamie kidnapped this small child.
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At the House of Blues in Dallas, Kenny O unloads his drums so as to more efficiently bring the noise.
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Meanwhile, Andy tried hard not to electrocute himself ...
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...while Jesse made his most important decision of the day: what to eat. Everyone is concerned he's getting fat.
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Jamie and Mackenzie aren't as picky; they eat whatever they find on the ground in the green room.
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Mackenzie grabs a quiet moment before sound check.
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One last check to make sure everything sounds all right.
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And then the Flobots lead a nation with a handful of microphones.
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Flobots: On tour with Denver's next big band
For this week's cover story, Westword's Adam Cayton-Holland hit the road with the Flobots, Denver's fast-rising hip-hop ensemble. Read his story here, and click through the images for a glimpse of life on the road.
For this week's cover story, Westword's Adam Cayton-Holland hit the road with the Flobots, Denver's fast-rising hip-hop ensemble. Read his story here, and click through the images for a glimpse of life on the road.
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