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2008 Rewind: V for Valley of the Vapors



Valley of the Vapors. The strongest indie festival around celebrated its 4th year by bringing nearly 30 bands from seven different countries to Hot Springs for a week. The organizers influence didn’t end with the festival. In the fall, they hosted the Flaming Lips wacko sci-fi epic, “Christmas on Mars,” at the Malco.

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