The Root Note is a new business located in the heart of downtown La Crosse. We offer a comfortable, sophisticated setting in which to enjoy coffee, food, music and art. Our goal is to provide the community of La Crosse, WI with a large variety of cultural experiences that can't be found in other downtown venues. We aim to bring the community together and offer a space where one can relax and enjoy the best that we have to offer.
We are located at:
115 4th Street South
La Crosse, WI 54601
IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF SPECIFIC BREWING OR WINE MAKING SUPPLIES PLEASE CALL DANE (608.792.1018). THANK YOU.
BOOK A SHOW WITH US THROUGH THIS MYSPACE. PLEASE CONTACT ALEX AT therootnote@gmail.com. THANK YOU!
FGC is excited to be heading back up to Wisconsin and Minnesota this month! This weekend are shows in Stevens Point WI (All Ages!) and Winona MN (Ages 18+), and a couple weeks down the road, we hit Minneapolis for a show with Heatbox (Ages18+).
In other news, our sold-out New Year's show at the Redstone Room was a roaring success, and for your listening and viewing pleasure, we have both a free audio download of the entire show, as well as a behind-the-scenes video blog.
Introducing the new Skullcandy interactive widget brought to you by trueAnthem for 2010 with FREE music to stream from some hot new bands (3OH!3, Hypercrush, Mayda, Dirty Heads, and Devine Write, among MANY others), videos, blog, pictures, and more! Check it out!
FGC is back in Wisconsin this Saturday 8/29 for a special show at Tanner’s Grill and Bar in Kimberly, WI. The second annual “Family Affair” will feature several bands, a free pre-party, vendors, and more, all benefitting the Huntington’s Disease Society of America. This is an ALL AGES show! Click the image below for details and advance tickets, and we hope to see you there!
In the meantime, check out all three of our Summer Camp Festival sets on the Live Music Archive for free stream/download! Visit our MySpace blog for the links, and click here to check out some photos from the weekend.
We also want to invite our Myspace friends to connect with us on Facebook. Click the links for the FGC Group and FGC Page, both great ways to stay in touch with the band and link up with other fans.
Dred I Dread made it to the FINAL ROUND in the Extra Cravings Club Battle of the Bands 3
Now is the time to vote, vote vote... We need to get on the Fine Line stage and put up our best. It would be very sad if Dred I Dread can not make it to the Fine Line. This is the last round! Vote for Dred I Dread and give us the chance to compete in the finals! Simply go to http://www.cravingstogo.com/ and vote for every hour and win free food.
FGC hits the Memorial Union Terrace at UW-Madison for a FREE SHOW on Saturday July 18, with special guests, The Bridge, opening the night. This is sure to be a fun night of music in one of Madison’s most beautiful settings, and we hope you can join us!
Also coming up in Wisconsin at the end of the month is The 3G’s Music Festival (aka Grateful Garcia Gathering) in Black River Falls. It’s the 6th annual celebration of Jerry Garcia’s birthday, and FGC will be headlining the festivities on Saturday August 1. Tickets for the entire weekend of music and camping are only $30 in advance. More info and tickets at www.GratefulGarciaGathering.com.
FGC returns to the Majestic Theatre in Madison on Thursday April 9 to share the stage with Kyle Hollingsworth (from String Cheese Incident). Hope to see you at the show!
The Root Note looks like a groovy place to be! I hope you will consider booking us in the future! I also hope your venue contunies to grow! Tell Dain I said "Whats Up.."
Good Luck with everything! Ryan Kimm New North String Band