ABOUT KYLE HARVEY — Kyle Harvey is a singer-songwriter living in western Colorado. Having spent some time in the backseat of a van traveling town to town, his timeless lyrics and the heartfelt vulnerability of their delivery have earned him a reputation as a “songwriter's songwriter.”
During his tenure as a mainstay of the 2000’s Omaha music scene, Harvey was nominated for Best Songwriter by the Omaha Entertainment Awards and called “one of the city’s best troubadours” by Spin Magazine. He played in many bands, most notably the indie-rock band It’s True, which National Public Radio called one of the top unsigned bands to see at SXSW. More recently, Harvey has been recognized numerous times by the Nashville Songwriter Association International as “One to Watch.” Most recently, Harvey released, Anwhere But Here, an album that Americana Highways called, "The most poignant, bittersweet songs you can imagine."
Harvey has been fortunate to share the stage with Gregory Alan Isakov, Frank Black, Steve Poltz, Daniel Johnston, David Rawlings, The Mountain Goats, and many more.
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ABOUT JUSTIN PHILLIP LAMOUREUX — Justin Phillip Lamoureux is the singer-songwriter behind the Omaha chamber-folk project Midwest Dilemma. He crafts deeply evocative songs rooted in the human experience which reflect upon family history, travel and the complexities of tragedy.
Midwest Dilemma’s 2008 debut release, Timelines & Tragedies, earned the OEAA Album of the Year, with songs charting on radio stations throughout North America. Visionary singer-songwriter Justin Lamoureux and his folk orchestra have graced international festivals, sharing stages with Lord Huron, Conor Oberst, Blind Pilot, Langhorne Slim and Counting Crows. Midwest Dilemma’s song "Chicago and North Western" was featured on PBS's Roadtrip Nation.
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ABOUT MATT COX — Since the early 2000’s, singer/songwriter, and Shenandoah, Iowa, native Matt Cox has been writing songs, recording, and performing at venues all across the United States while developing his signature road-worn vocals, and guitar-harmonica style. With a song catalog as vast as a stretch of highway across the plains, Cox blends the best traditions of classic-country, folk, bluegrass, rock, rhythm & blues, both as a solo artist, and with an ever-changing lineup of areas top talent (a.k.a. The Marauders). Now residing in Omaha, Nebraska, Cox is a member of the Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and a ten-time Omaha Entertainment and Arts Award winner for Best Americana/Folk (2009-2014, 2021, 2022, 2024), Album Of The Year (2018), and Best Blues (2008). Since the start of his career, he’s had the pleasure of sharing the stage with dozens of well-known artists including… Elizabeth Cook, Jason Boland & The Stragglers, Chris Knight, Shovels & Rope, Drive-by Truckers, Son Volt, Peter Case, Greg Brown, Micheal Hurley, Charlie Parr, Bill Kirchen, David Alan Coe, and Willie Nelson!
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