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Oliver
Indie / Powerpop / Alternative

"pretty close to being good..."

PORTLAND, OREGON
United States

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Last Login:  7/6/2008
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   Oliver: General Info
Member Since9/3/2004
Band Websiteoliverband.com
Band MembersBen Sprague
Cory Van Name
Stephan Hawkes
Mark Ewer
Influences
Type of LabelNone





   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jul 20 2008 9:00P
Ash Street Saloon Portland, Oregon

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   About Oliver
Oliver CDs are available right now! Pick them up at one of our upcoming shows or at one of the following Portland-area record stores:

Everyday Music (three locations):
Beaverton: 3290 Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 97005
Eastside: 1931 NE Sandy Blvd. Portland, OR 97232
Westside: 1313 W. Burnside Portland, OR 97209

Music Millennium (two locations):
Eastside: 3158 E. Burnside Portland, OR 97214
Westside: 801 NW 23rd Portland, OR 97210

2nd Avenue Records: 400 SW 2nd Ave. Portland, OR 97204

Ozone Records: 701 E. Burnside Portland, OR 97214
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Oliver music is @ 94/7fm! Please help us out and request songs. The request line for 94/7 is 1.800.777.0947. DJ e-mails are as follows: Greg- gglover@947.fm; Tara- tara@947.fm (AIM- tara947fm); Gustav- gustav@947.fm (AIM- gustav947fm); Jaime Cooley- jaime@947.fm (AIM- jaime947fm). Check out 94/7's website for the schedules as to who's on the air when and all that good stuff. Remember, 94/7 is streaming live on the internet via their website so you can hear them anywhere in the world! Cooooooool.
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MUSIC VIDEOS

"Call Out Your Name"
from: upcoming album
directed by Derek Willis


"The Stretcher"
from: Coming Back in Waves II: Bury Memories
directed by Derek Willis


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 94/7 Alternative Portland 


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Oliver's Friends Comments
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May 25 2008 9:21 PM

Hey! What's up? I saw you in concert a few years back and hung out at Mt Tabor Pub, you guys also played in my basement once.
xD anything new coming up? =] peace - Tyler
Root Jack





Jun 10 2008 9:51 AM

Nice, thanks fella's!
Lindsey Pool





Apr 19 2008 8:42 PM

acoustic Oliver, i don't know what to think about that?
Heather Brooke





Mar 1 2008 2:24 PM

Miss you guys. Can't wait to see you at Ash st.
anjanel





Feb 28 2008 8:23 PM

I agree with the last comment. You should come play in Seattle. Or Tacoma. I'll totally come, especially if it is a mid-week show (cool people have to work on weekends).

I miss going to Oliver shows. Its been far too long. Maybe I'll head south for the Ash St show.
the Black Swearingen residence (aka it)





Jan 31 2008 8:18 PM

when are you guys playing in seattle? me and dusty moved here and I want to rock out!
Robbie





Dec 29 2007 1:53 PM

i was looking at some old pictures on your website, and have to say i miss rusty rick. it was the only bass you had to get a tetanus shot after playing.
Andrew E.





Dec 7 2007 7:17 AM

"I say to you now!"
Tim La Roche





Oct 30 2007 1:22 PM

Happy Halloween
sean





Oct 22 2007 8:54 PM

Markus arilias is back in the band wooooooooooooooo!
Sonya





Aug 25 2007 9:00 AM

Just checked out your music vid. Really well done. Congrats Ben.
Andrew E.





Aug 20 2007 8:46 AM

Thanks! It was a kickass time. And my invitation/wish to start a cover band still stands...
Kieskagato





Aug 18 2007 5:05 PM

yeah, you guys knocked us out! you did huey lewis proud..
Jake





Aug 16 2007 6:06 AM

oliver is back!
the northstar session





Aug 13 2007 10:39 AM

Hey Hey, Just checking in to see how things are going these days? Looking forward to meeting up at a show at some point. Keep in touch. Cheers, Matt & Kane
Big Blind





Jul 16 2007 9:43 PM

Half Inch Hayden. Wow! Nice to meet you Oliver. Keep in touch.
Illonna





Jun 25 2007 3:25 PM

It was great to finally see you on live again, and I had a really great time. Thanks for playing a few of my fave songs :) Hope to see you again in August.
Kynduvme





Jun 3 2007 8:35 AM

Do you still love me?
NICKEL ARCADE





May 10 2007 6:46 PM

hey you smug sons of bitches,
sorry to spam you with this stuff, but we REALLY need your help. we're in a battle of the bands to play WARPED TOUR, and we really need your vote. it only takes 30 seconds. you can follow the link below to vote.

Thanks so much!!!
Lindsey Pool





May 5 2007 11:18 AM

Lindsey Pool CD RELEASE SHOW! with Mangfald, Chris and Ryan from Hope All is Well (with their new band) and opening acoustic melodies by the one and only Steve Hammond.

Plastick (The Viper Room is Friday July 11th)





Apr 27 2007 10:16 AM

We hope your world is awesome Oliver.....and your weekend is even better!
daniel michael miller





Apr 26 2007 10:04 AM

♥♥♥
Hope your doing well!
♥♥♥
Andrew E.





Apr 12 2007 9:24 AM

Mother!@#$%! I'm going to be in Vegas for part 2 of your birthday bonanza. Oh well...as long as there's whiskey it's a bonanza wherever you are.
Holly O'Reilly





Apr 11 2007 11:44 AM

Thanks for being my friend. :-) I'm glad you like the music. xo
daniel michael miller





Apr 3 2007 9:38 PM

Much like the Goonies™, wildbleedinghearts never die♥
Throwback Suburbia





Apr 1 2007 11:54 PM

Plans Friday???

Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket
Throwback Suburbia





Mar 31 2007 6:54 PM

Always a pleasure gents!

Let's do it again soon.

mike, jimi, eric & paul
Crystal Pistol





Mar 30 2007 5:34 PM

C-Ya'll tonight!

SamooCHeZ

Pistol
FreDdy The African Prince


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Mar 23 2007 8:26 PM

Whats good...

This what I heard the other day...that people don't show people love no more. Man only hata's hate. So ya boy just stoppin' thru to show love...You livin'? You not mad? Life good? Well show love back then! lol...FreDdy OUT -get at me...


Make Sure You listen to my newest song "AFRICA", NOW on my page, let me know what you think

SUPPORT POSITIVE HIP-HOP
Lack of Respect


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Mar 17 2007 11:26 AM

Happy St. Patricks Day from your good buds Lack of Respect! Here's to you, Oliver for being our friend!

A Failing Pursuit (heading for a change)





Mar 11 2007 2:19 PM

this is a mater of moral's you guys should read the new blog
Diesel Dave Explosion





Feb 28 2007 11:27 PM

what the fuck are robster craws?
Apokrifa


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Feb 14 2007 10:10 AM

Wishing you a Happy Valentine's Day!!!
THE JENNIFER ECHO





Feb 12 2007 2:24 PM

hey you guys were awesome on friday night! i'm so glad we fianlly played together! i really wanted to trade cd's with you...but i did manage to get a free sticker-let's play again soon?
Jesse McCartney





Jan 31 2007 7:49 PM

Yo, it's Jesse hitting you with a comment. Tell your friends to visit, listen and request an add on my page.

-much love
MOONSHINE HANGOVER





Jan 31 2007 6:06 PM

We heart you.
Plastick (The Viper Room is Friday July 11th)





Jan 8 2007 8:18 AM

Hey Oliver! Have a great week! Just so you know we love you and appreciate your support....
SOLARE





Dec 17 2006 5:50 PM



...Are you a DEFENDER of the UNIVERSE or a ROBEAST?

Either way, if you are nerd enough to know what any of the above means, you are nerd enough for SOLARE...If not, well, we STILL love you Oliver
Jenna... Miss Ryan if you're Nasty





Dec 14 2006 12:10 PM

yes sir!!!
pinehurst kids





Dec 8 2006 2:52 PM

PUMPED 4 THE SHOW!!!


Vagabond





Nov 20 2006 4:44 PM

hello-

how was your weekend?