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FEBRUARY 2008 Apple iPod Nano Giveaway At the Soiled Dove we gave away an Apple iPod Nano loaded with ALL of OGB's CD's along with rare audio interviews and songs not included on any of our CD's. Look for future iPod Nano giveaways!
JANUARY 2008 Randy performs with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra Randy was featured with the CSO in December performing guitar parts for the "Too Hot To Handel" show with guest conductor Marin Alsop's Gospel *Messiah.* Randy was again featured on January 18th playing the guitar parts for their show "Broadways Best Rock Operas and Musicals"
OCTOBER 2007 OGB performs at the COLORADO ROCKIES Appreciation Rally The Colorado Rockies made it to the World Series this year and the city congratulates them on this great achievement. OGB was asked by the mayor to perform at the event. Click on the pict for pictures and video...
OCTOBER 2007 OGB performs at the PALMS in Vegas OGB performed poolside at the beautiful PALMS RESORT in Las Vegas for the big Sun Micro Systems party. Click on the pict for more info...
JULY 2007 Randy Attends NAMM Randy attended the summer National Association of Music Merchandisers in Austin, Texas and got to meet some of his heros. Click on the NAMM logo to see!!!!
JULY 2007 CHERRY CREEK Arts Festival The 2007 Cherry Creek Arts Festival was great. Music got started late that evening due to rain but then cleared up for a beautiful evening. We had fun and so did the crowd. Take a look!
JULY 2007 OGB Plays The Mayors Inaugural Celebration Concert Opie shared the stage on Tuesday July 17th with the Hazel Miller Band on this festive evening!! With free food, free drinks, and fun for all ... it was a great evening. Click on the mayors picture for some cool picts!
JULY 2007 Lakewood Concert Series It was another beautiful Colorado night. Some great pictures from a fun concert!!!!
JUNE 2007 HUDSON GARDENS Concert Series Yet another beautiful Colorado night. This concert is especially fun as we have the kids join us on stage for some serious dancing.
JUNE 2007 2007 TEAM 25 Event in Minnesota Sjhon Podein Children's Foundation The mission of Team25 is to improve the quality of life and create an environment of caring and community support for children facing extraordinary difficulties in their lives. The children, their families, our board and volunteers, sponsors and celebrities all work together in our efforts to accomplish this mission. Become part of the team with OGB. Click HERE to go to their website and click on the picture to the right to see pictures from this great event!!
MAY 2007 Scott says goodbye to OGB A sad farewell to our drummer After a long 10 years with the band, Scott Davies graciously says goodbye to Opie Gone Bad. In an effort to pursue other musical interests Scott has decided to leave Opie in order to have time for these new directions. We each wish him well with his new endeavors. Keep up with Scott on his MySpace page.
AUGUST2006 Opie Gone Bad plays Red Rocks August 24th Auctions song for charity! Would you like to play a song at Red Rocks? On August 24^th Opie Gone Bad, in association with Amber Homes and Blacktie-Colorado.com presents a night at Red Rocks with a performance by Opie Gone Bad and a showing of the film “Old School” to raise money for the Denver Police Activities League, and auctions an opportunity to play a song of your choice onstage at the world’s greatest concert venue with “Opie” backing up the winner of the auction. Click picture for details!
JULY 2006 The Mutaytor Randy's cousin John Avila comes to the state touring with "The Mutaytor"
JULY 2006 CHERRY CREEK ARTS FESTIVAL What a beautiful night it was. We had a great time with the crowd and got some awesome pictures. View the slideshow!
JUNE 2006 WESTWORD Music Awards We Won!. In a category with so many other great bands from the Denver area, we graciously accepted the award for Best Funk / Soul Category. Take a look at Jake's acceptance speech!
JUNE 2006 Highlands Ranch, Colorado Music In The Park Series It was a beautiful evening in Colorado to play out in the park!
JUNE 2006 WESTWORD Music Showcase We performed at LaRumba for the Westword Music Showcase where they video taped our performance for the Altitude Network. Look for it! Here,s our own movie of stills (ala Ken Burns) for you to see.
MAY 2006 May 21, 2006 - Concert For Colorado's Fallen Veterans This benefit concert for the Colorado Freedom Memorial Foundation featured live music by the Sound Of The Rockies Chorus, Nacho Men, Hot Tomatoes Dance Orchestra, Michael Collins Pipe Band, Jake & Randy from Opie Gone Bad and others. Many military and political dignitaries were on hand as special recognition was paid to the families of those killed in Operation Iraqi Enduring Freedom.
MARCH 2006 Windall, Scott, & Randy perform with Sethe Tucker in Hattiesburg, Mississippi On March 25th Scott, Windall, & Randy performed with artist Sethe Tucker at the 1st Annual Arts Heritage Festival of South Mississippi. This festival celebrates South Mississippi’s arts heritage. We had a great time getting away to the south, landing in a changed New Orleans since Opie performed there last. Enjoy the pictures!	Click above to see some pictures.
FEBRUARY 2006 JBL PROMOTIONAL VIDEO Randy performs both on-screen and on the soundtrack of the new JBL promotional video that will be released in the spring to all the national big box electronic stores carrying JBL products. This video will play on those wall of TV's that are always found in the electronics section. The original video is 5min. long; included is 2min. worth. Video coutesy of The Molone Media Group	Click above to see the video.
NOVEMBER 2005 99.5 The Mountain Homegrown CD #4 We are excited about being apart of the new Home Grown Volume 4 CD featuring Denver area artists. The CD release party will be on Thursday November 17, 2005 at the Hard Rock Café (500 16th St. Suite 120, Denver - Map it) for your first chance to pick up this truly unique CD featuring local artists performing their favorite Beatles songs in their own style. Also remember that a portion of the net revenue from Mountain Homegrown 4 benefits music programs in the Front Range schools. Homegrown Volume 4 Beatles Song List: 1. Tim Hanauer - 8 Days a Week 2. Christopher Jak - I’ll Follow the Sun 3. Melissa Ivey Band - Oh Darling 4. Born In the Flood - I am the Walrus 5. Wendy Woo and The Woo Crew - Its Getting Better 6. Zeut - Get Back 7. Matthew Moon - You Won't See Me 8. Chris Daniels and The Kings - In My Life 9. The Railbenders - Octopus's Garden 10. Acoustic FireFall - Come Together 11. Opie Gone Bad w/ John Common -Dear Prudence 12. Hazel Miller - Let It Be	Click above to hear a sample of our Beatles tune on the new album!
OCTOBER 2005 The Little Bear Halloween Party Ok, if you missed this then you got to see what we did. We dressed up as DEVO ...... Radiation suites, Devo hats ... we even opened with "Girl You Want". It was fun but we sweated our a!*%'s off. Click on the picture to the right to see the slideshow!!!!!