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Story behind new mural at Let There Be Rock Schools in midtown Gainesville

Motorists along Main Street SW in Gainesville will notice the brightly painted mural on the wall of Let There Be Rock Schools. Owner Kyle Sanders and wife Elizabeth recently completed the mural, which features members of the popular metal band Pantera. - photo by Scott Rogers

09112020 ROCK 3.jpg — Motorists along Main Street SW in Gainesville will notice the brightly painted mural on the wall of Let There Be Rock Schools. Owner Kyle Sanders and wife Elizabeth recently completed the mural, which features members of the popular metal band Pantera. - photo by Scott Rogers

When her husband, Kyle Sanders, opened the school — which offers music lessons to kids and adults — in March 2019, the midtown building at 840 Main St. was “just screaming for a mural,” she said.