"Oh yes, Oregon Valley Boys. Yes. A thousand times yes. I would go see these guys play on the top floor of a building engulfed in flames, so getting to see them at a very flame retardant ‘Pooia with a cold drink is just a dream. These cowboys are fantastic at what they do. And what they do is Western swing. Or is it pronounced “swang?” I have no idea. But whatever these unpretentious and fun-loving country cowboys are doing, they should not change a thing. Warning: Only go to this show if you love smooth twangy guitars, gorgeous harmonies, and smiling faces. I’m working on liking smiles just so I won’t get kicked out. It’s hard, though, because I have such a black heart, you see…"
-Corvallis Advocate |