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Local musicians highlight Pumpstock American Roots Music Festival

WKAR Public Media | By Current State

Published June 7, 2013 at 1:26 PM EDT

This weekend is the fourth annual Pumpstock music festival. The annual gathering in East Lansing’s Bailey Park features live American roots music and local food. Festival coordinator Dudley Smith, more commonly known as “Smitty,” and performer Elden Kelly joins Current State host Mark Bashore.

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