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PROFILE - Des Moines Cityview Magazine

PROFILE – Des Moines Cityview Magazine

After the thunder It was a bit of a come-to-Jesus moment for Matt Woods a couple years back when his band, The Thunderbolts, called it quits. Matt Woods & The […]

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REVIEW - Blues Blast Magazine

REVIEW – Blues Blast Magazine

As a promoter of live Blues music shows, I find it bitterly ironic that I can not book a solo acoustic act and expect but about half the attendance that will come…

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REVIEW - Sawdust & Gasoline

REVIEW – Sawdust & Gasoline

When our band, Matt Woods and the Thunderbolts, broke up a few years ago, Matt Woods could’ve found an agent, gotten his hair styled, and gone on the road playing […]

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Blues Revue CD Review

Blues Revue CD Review

The self-titled third CD by Iowa’s Matt Woods and The Thunderbolts builds on the band’s early promise, moving closer to Chicago sounds while retaining the rawness of their Hill Country […]

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Iowa State Fair Grandstand

Iowa State Fair Grandstand

On Aug. 17, 2010, Matt Woods and The Thunderbolts became the first Iowa act in several years to play the Iowa State Fair Grandstand, opening for Pat Benatar and REO […]

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