“You Must Change Your Life”: Smiths-Influenced Rock… By Orthodox Priests

“You Must Change Your Life”: Smiths-Influenced Rock… By Orthodox Priests April 20, 2015

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…With Luxury’s members now scattered across the U.S., Trophies was recorded in Atlanta after a successful crowd-funding campaign in 2014 — which, after so much time away, says a lot about Luxury’s cult following. It comes 10 years after its fourth album, Health & Sport, which is no big deal; many bands take extended breaks. Luxury’s no different, except that three of its members — brothers Lee and Jamey Bozeman (guitars, vocals) and Chris Foley (bass) —became Orthodox priests. That’s partly the subject of a new documentary’s crowd-funding effort, Biography/Autobiography: A Story Of A Band Called Luxury. The band’s “fifth leg” and third guitarist Matt Hinton — who also directed Awake, My Soul about the Sacred Harp singing tradition — not only focuses on those 10 years, but also the 1995 tour van wreck that forever changed the band.

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