Matt Vee and the Killer Vees celebrate Neil Diamond
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Sunday evening the Benson Arts Council hosted Matt Vee and the Killer Vees in a Neil Diamond salute concert at the new Benson High School Performing Arts Center.
Matt Vee is the nephew of 1960s pop music star Bobby Vee. Also in the band were Bobby Vee’s two sons Jeff and Tommy Vee. Accompanying Matt Vee was also his wife, Julie Velline.
Throughout the two-hour non-stop concert, Matt Vee would entertain the crowd with stories about Diamond and the songs he wrote. He would build the connection between Bobby Vee and Diamond, as well as his sons and nephew....
