The Shady Trees joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop — Big Heavy World’s weekly local music radio show on The Radiator-WOMM. Experience The Shady Trees Live Session — a Vermont band blending mountain funk with reggae flow. Recorded at Rocket Shop Radio Hour, this performance captures their brotherly chemistry, eclectic grooves, and the energy of Vermont’s live music scene. 🎶 Hear original tracks, stories from the road, and the unique sound that’s been lighting up ski resorts, town halls, and festivals across New England.. Follow them at instagram.com/theshadytrees

00:00 Intro
08:10 Hotel Columbo
21:33 Seasons
32:14 Full Circle
41:12 North Country

Thea Wren joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop — Big Heavy World’s weekly local music radio show on The Radiator-WOMM. Step into the Rocket Shop Radio studio with Vermont’s own Thea Wren, joined by multi‑instrumentalist Jeremy Mendicino, as they share new songs and stories behind their evolving sound. From jazz roots to genre‑bending folk, soul, and synth explorations, Thea opens up about her 100‑day practice challenge and the creative sparks it ignited. Hear about upcoming projects, local performances, and the collaborative energy that makes their music both intimate and expansive. This episode is a must‑listen for fans of heartfelt songwriting and the vibrant Vermont music scene. Follow at instagram.com/theawrenmusic

Girls Night joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop — Big Heavy World’s weekly local music radio show on The Radiator-WOMM. Step inside Vermont’s vibrant music scene with Girls Night, a genre‑bending band bringing infectious energy and heartfelt storytelling to Rocket Shop Radio. From slap‑bass grooves inspired by the Chili Peppers to punk anthems for trans women, their set is packed with originality and raw emotion. Hear the backstories behind songs like Peg, Flow Dog, and Boys Will Be Girls, plus the quirky journey that brought these UVM and Champlain students together. If you’re craving fresh indie sounds with local flavor, this episode is one you won’t want to miss. Follow along at instagram.com/girls.night.the.band

Ian Nolon joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop — Big Heavy World’s weekly local music radio show on The Radiator-WOMM. In this episode, Join Vermont musician Ian Nolon on Rocket Shop Radio as he shares songs and stories from his 2,650-mile journey on the Pacific Crest Trail — with a guitar strapped to his back the whole way. From writing music in the wilderness to recording his debut EP before graduation, Ian talks about his creative process, his connection to nature, and his vision for future projects like “Trail Mix.” Follow along at instagram.com/iannolon

The Champlain Shoregasm joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop — Big Heavy World’s weekly local music radio show on The Radiator-WOMM. In this episode, The Champlain Shoregasm brings their electrified folk‑punk and shoegaze sound to Rocket Shop Radio, sharing stories of their journey from busking duets to full‑band intensity. Expect raw energy, heartfelt songwriting, and a glimpse into Vermont’s thriving DIY music scene. Follow them at instagram.com/thechamplainshoregasm

Vermont songwriter Ava Sophia joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop — Big Heavy World’s weekly local music radio show on The Radiator-WOMM. In this intimate session, Ava shares her journey, performs original songs, and talks about the stories and themes behind her music. Follow them at instagram.com/avasophiamusic

Vermont songwriter Madigan Linnane joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop — Big Heavy World’s weekly local music radio show on The Radiator-WOMM. In this intimate session, Madigan shares her journey, performs original songs, and talks about the stories and themes behind her music.

Shiiny New Toyz joined host Abbey BK on ‘Rocket Shop,’ Big Heavy World’s weekly local Vermont music radio show on The Radiator-WOMM. Join us for an informal chat about their music and catch up with them at https://facebook.com/ShinyNewToyz and https://instagram.com/shinynewtoyz1