Kopecky family band members
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Kopecky (band)
Kopecky (formerly the Kopecky Family Band) is an American indie-rock band formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2007. The band consists of Kelsey Kopecky (vocals, keyboards, and bass), Gabe Simon (vocals, guitar, and horns), Steven Holmes (guitar, lap steel guitar), David Krohn (drums), Markus Midkiff (cello, guitar, and keyboards), and Corey Oxendine (bass, guitar, and horns). Their debut album, Kids Raising Kids, was released in October 2012 and then rereleased by ATO Records in April 2013.
The group's second album, Drug for the Modern Age, was released on May 19, 2015, via ATO Records.[1]
In July 2016, Kelsey Kopecky announced the band is on a break.[2]
History
[edit]The band originated when its founders, Kelsey Kopecky and Gabe Simon, met while attending the Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. They met lead guitarist Steven Holmes, bassist Corey Oxendine, cellist Markus Midkiff, and drummer David Krohn a couple of months later. Within a year they had released their first EP, Embraces in 2007, followed by The Disaster and Of Epic Proportions in 2010. That year, they were spotted by Bob Boilen of NPR at CMJ 2010. After 18 months of touring, the band released their debut album, Kids Raising Kids. The album was pic
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Kopecky Family Band Signs to ATO!
KOPECKY FAMILY BAND SIGN TO ATO RECORDS
WIDE RELEASE OF DEBUT ALBUM KIDS RAISING KIDS OUT APRIL 2ND, 2013
“HEARTBEAT” VIDEO ONLINE NOW
(http://youtu.be/Wq-8dxYHnyU)
MARCH CO-HEADLINING TOUR WITH LEAGUES, APRIL HEADLINING TOUR
& DATES SUPPORTING MILO GREENE
“Quickly fell in love. The Kopecky’s sweet, swollen folk-rock songs keep blooming into something irresistible.”
– NPR Music, ‘Tiny Desk Concert’
“One of the most exciting acts to come out of Nashville.”
– WXPN ‘Artist To Watch’
Nashville, TN’s Kopecky Family Band have signed to ATO Records, and their debut album Kids Raising Kids will see a wide release through the label on April 2nd, 2013.
Kopecky Family Band are not a family by blood, but by bond – through the palpable sense of community and care for one another that the members share (as the new album’s title suggests), forged by time and touring. The band’s origins can be traced back to a Belmont University dorm room, circa late 2007, when Kelsey Kopecky and Gabe Simon first met and heard each other casually play a few songs. The musical chemistry was instant, and within a few short weeks the two had written the songs that would become the b
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