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WCF Courier Interview

WCF Courier Interview

Something old, something new: Award-winner Woods brings traditional blues to Iowans Blues is an old man’s game, but it’s the fresh-faced Matt Woods who holds court at the state’s watering […]

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Be My Friend

Be My Friend

These blistering blues will get you spinning out on a cool midnight ride to the crossroads. A mess of standards, such as “Goin’ to Brownsville” (Sleepy John Estes), “Jumper on […]

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Blues Revue ~ Blues Bites

Blues Revue ~ Blues Bites

Iowa blues competition winners Matt Woods and the Thunderbolts specialize in hill country stomp, replete with careening slide guitar, hollered vocals, pounding drums (Michael Swanger) and bass (Scott Cochran), and […]

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Matt Woods and The Thunderbolts’ blues strike like lightning

Matt Woods and The Thunderbolts’ blues strike like lightning

It’s difficult to imagine that it was only six years ago when Matt Woods picked up a guitar. Even though he had just started out, his love of music was […]

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Be My Friend****

Be My Friend****

4-Stars! The latest from the winners of the Iowa Blues Challenge is keeping alive the blues created by Southern bluesmen Son House, Sleepy John Estes, R.L. Burnside, and Fred McDowell, […]

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