Rocket Shop features artists from across the state of Vermont, U.S.A., performing live in every genre and sharing their unique personalities and inspirations with listeners of The Radiator. It’s a real local music radio hour, produced by Big Heavy World, Vermont’s volunteer-staffed independent music office. For upcoming guests or to learn more about Vermont-made music, visit https://bigheavyworld.com
The Shady Trees: Vermont Mountain Funk Meets Reggae Flow – 12 November 2025
The Shady Trees (https://theshadytreesvt.com) joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop (https://bigheavyworld.com/rocketshop) — 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 (https://instagram.com/theshadytrees)
00:00 Intro
08:10 Hotel Columbo
21:33 Seasons
32:14 Full Circle
41:12 North Country
25 Nov 2025
Thea Wren on Jazz Roots, New Sounds & Vermont Soul – 5 November 2025
Thea Wren (https://theawrenmusic.com) joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop (https://bigheavyworld.com/rocketshop) — 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 (https://www.instagram.com/theawrenmusic/)
15 Nov 2025
Girls Night Bring Vermont Indie Energy + New Tracks Live – 29 October 2025
Girls Night joined host Abbey BK on Rocket Shop (https://bigheavyworld.com/rocketshop) — 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 (https://www.instagram.com/girls.night.the.band/)
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Eric George
DOGFACE
Future Party
Emma Cook
Michael Nault
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