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“I sent a lot of the e-mails out to venues and tried to get shows and tried to get people interested in it. It can be a tough thing, because you know these people at venues are getting e-mails like that every day, but I think just my experience in working in running a radio station.”

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Chris Baio, born on October 29, 1984, is a talented musician who has made a name for himself in the indie music scene with his unique musical style and creative talent. more

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