Before this musical moment passes, Release Radar OSU wants it on film
A Stillwater student group didn't just throw a concert — they filmed it for the future
The lights were on at Velvet Fudge on March 27. So were the cameras.
Release Radar OSU, a student-run organization dedicated to Stillwater's local music scene, turned its nine-band showcase that night into something more lasting: the foundation of a short documentary about the community it has spent years helping to build. The collaboration — between Release Radar and the OSU Filmmakers Association — was born from a connection between roommates and grew into a deliberate effort to preserve a music scene its organizers say runs on belonging as much as it does on sound.
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