BITBY/The Key Exclusive: Watch The Spinto Band perform at Gus Fruh Park during SXSW
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While down in Austin, TX, for SXSW, the Bands In The Backyard folks have agreed to shoot a handful of live-performance videos for WXPN and The Key. Below, you can watch The Spinto Band perform at Gus Fruh Park.
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