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Kopecky (band)

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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,
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that they're "shortening things up a bit...keeping it simple". The photographed hand-written note further reads, "As we look forward to 2015, we await the release of our sophomore album with new music, we will be shortening our name to KOPECKY!"
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in April 2013 after the band signed with them in December 2012. The album features their Top 10 radio hit "Heartbeat" and has been cited in magazines such as
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2010. After 18 months of touring, the band released their debut album, Kids Raising Kids. The album was picked up and rereleased by
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The band made their major television debut on July 31, 2013 with an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. They performed "
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The band originated when its founders, Kelsey Kopecky and Gabe Simon, met while attending the
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Kopecky's music has also been featured on various television shows such as
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in 2010. That year, they were spotted by Bob Boilen of
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Kopecky Family Band

Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival
Nashville
Tennessee
Indie rock
ATO Records
Nashville, Tennessee
ATO Records
ATO Records
Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee
NPR
CMJ
ATO Records
The New York Times
Paste
United States
Canada
Bonnaroo
Firefly Music Festival
Austin City Limits Music Festival
Lollapalooza
Outside Lands
Bumbershoot
South by Southwest
LouFest
Paper City Music Festival
Devotchka
Givers

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