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Radio Racquet bash @ the Root Note, Nov. 29

Posted 17 Nov 2012 ·

Join us on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at the Root Note for an all-ages show to support Radio Racquet! The fun starts at 8:30pm.

The Root Note is located at 115 4th St. South in historic downtown La Crosse.

 


Did you miss us?

Posted 2 Jul 2012 ·

The FurLow Riders are back! After a hiatus just long enough to let the ringing in our ears fade away, we are returning to the stage September 2 for Chillin’ with the Chancellor. Come to Wittich Lawn at 8:30pm for this free and fun kickoff to the new academic year.

 


Come celebrate with us!

Posted 16 Oct 2010 ·

Join us at the Popcorn Tavern on November 6 to celebrate our amazing first year. Click here for more info, and thanks to all of our fantastic fans for making this a year to remember!

If you’re planning to join us, don’t forget to RSVP on the Facebook event page!

 


An important bulletin

Posted 27 Mar 2010 · 1 Comment

We here at FurLowRiders.com are always trying to be conscious about important issues facing the world. Whether it’s earthquake victims in Haiti, hospitals healing sick children, or the health of our global environment, there is no cause, big or small, that we ignore.

In that spirit, we invite you to lend your support to a new cause: bringing Paprika Pringles to the United States. Why should our European friends be the only ones to enjoy the crispy deliciousness of these paprika-flavored potato* chips? With your help, we can bring this tasty snack to the land of the free and the home of the brave.

Yes we can!

 


“Fur Low Riders feature UW-L talent” (The Racquet, 1/25)

Posted 25 Jan 2010 ·

Fur Low Riders feature UW-L talent, The Racquet, January 25, 2010.

By Lauren Seidl

What do you get when you combine an attorney, a professor, and a chancellor? The Fur Low Riders—a bluesy rock band containing some of UW-La Crosse’s finest professionals.

The music-loving trio, made up of Chancellor Joe Gow, psychology professor Bart VanVoorhis and attorney Nizam Arain, first joined forces at an annual party VanVoorhis hosted in August.

VanVoorhis had recently taken his drums home after 20 years of storage at his parents’ house, and Gow, not wanting to pass up a chance to jam, requested that the drums be set up for the party. By the end of the night, the two found a bassist in Arain, the husband of a UW-L professor, and the band was born.

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