Fruit Bats (band) Bats had begun to evolve into a band with the inclusion of I Rowboat members Dan Strack and Brian Belval and in 2001, their debut record Echolocation was released on Califone's imprint, Perishable Records. Tours followed with the likes of Modest Mouse and The Shins. Fruit Bats signed with Sub Pop in 2002 and have released four albums with the label including "Mouthfuls" in 2003, "Spelled in Bones" in 2005, "The Ruminant Band" in 2009 and "Tripper" in 2011. Johnson also joined The Shins in 2009. Their song "Humbug Mountain Song" spurred new fan activity. In an interview with "Reverb
Food Not Bombs Not Bombs long-term goals is to help communities see what they can do in terms of increasing food self-sufficiency and security". Through the use of donated, community and locally grown food, Food Not Bombs attempts to prove that a sustainable and healthy diet for low income families who cannot always afford to eat a nutritious meal is possible by giving the tools to do so to the community. Food Not Bombs attempts to demonstrate the self-sufficient capacity among the poor through preparation of a variety of free and healthy dishes. The large public concern of mass consumerism and awareness of