The well-oiled machine that is Doug Otto and the Getaways have been likened to the timeless sounds of Robert Johnson, Waylon Jennings, Hank Williams, Muddy Waters and Buddy Guy.

Doug Otto and the Getaways are known for playing the classic country and blues music of the old greats as well as their own compositions.  They began to take root in 2005 within the legendary Minneapolis music scene.  The Getaways possess a wide-ranging repertoire that is sure to bring you up and then right back down again.  They create a sound that is introspective and melancholy, as well as upbeat, danceable and celebratory.