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Hot August Music Festival revived in Maryland
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Hot August Music Festival revived in Maryland

A rock festival that’s been a part of Maryland’s music scene for three decades was in danger of going out of business, until two young fans stepped up to keep the music alive. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

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