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It’s in Their Blood

Ahead of their show at 4 Peaks, Oliver Wood of The Wood Brothers talks about growing up in a musical family
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Last year The Wood Brothers received a Grammy nomination for best Americana Album with the band’s project, “One Drop Of Truth.” While the group—formed by brothers Oliver and Chris Wood and Jano Rix—is well known for its talent, that was the first time their music was recognized on that level. Even still, the band has […]

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“I’m Getting Used to Living Without You”

The Color Study’s latest single preps Scott Oliphant for success on his upcoming record
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The Color Study is the one-man creative project of Bend-based Scott Oliphant. Oliphant’s voice possesses a light and dream-like sort of tone, making it easy to listen to and digest –which is a rather endearing quality for vocalists to have. According to The Color Study‘s bio, the birth of this new music was a bumpy […]

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His Own Sound

CJ Neary is chasing his passions with the help of his family, band and friends
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When he was five, eventual prodigy CJ Neary began playing the fiddle. You might not think most little kids would be interested in an instrument like that, but once he heard the sound, Neary was hooked. “He really liked the song ‘Frère Jacques’ when he was little. There was a fiddle on there and he […]

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What Comes After?

MOsley WOtta’s new album, the first in seven years, prompts that very question
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It’s been seven years since MOsley WOtta‘s last album, “Kinkonk.” That’s a big window for things to change, especially for a musician. The turns life take can either keep that window propped open for creation, or make you move in a different direction. You have to roll with the punches and jump those hurdles. For […]

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Next Stop, The Motet

Lyle Divinsky shares how he went from playing in subways to Red Rocks
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The Motet is an all-star-studded funk, jazz and Afrobeat band out of Denver, Colo. The members have gone through various looks over the years, with the latest lineup putting out a brilliant funk record called “Death or Devotion.” It seriously sounds like a time machine – one powered by dance, anyway. Lead singer Lyle Divinsky […]

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