Unique “Bus Stop” at FloydFest gives newer bands a boost Gene Marrano August 13, 2019 1 min read Kevin Maines- The Volts G. Marrano photos Late July’s FloydFest included a special perk for the newer bands involved in the On the Rise series – a free video recording for them to use. More on the unusual “studio” from WFIR’s Gene Marrano. Share: Post navigation Previous: Interstate 81 Advisory Committee holds first meeting todayNext: Deschutes KirkFest Street Party coming next month Related Stories 1 min read Huddle Up Moms co-founder honored as Social Entrepreneur of the Year by JA Gene Marrano November 6, 2025 1 min read United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge launches Emergency Relief Fund campaign Gene Marrano November 6, 2025 1 min read Two plays open this weekend; RSO with Beethoven at Jeff Center, artist receptions and the Blue Ridge Potter’s Guild show and sale Gene Marrano November 5, 2025