Corb Lund

Lund makes country heroes proud

Corb Lund and the Hurtin’ Albertans are in the midst of their “No Rest For The West” tour, bringing their tried and true brand of roots and alt-country music to their southern neighbors by hitting up venues across the western United States. On Sunday, January 13th, they played Portland, Oregon’s Mission Theater

Mostly I was in town to see The Dead's final three shows, but on Thursday, July 2, I went out to FitzGerald's.

Ely seemed relaxed and in good spirits, peppering his set with humorous anecdotes while breathing new life into a catalog that showcased the genius of his west-Texas point of view.

West Hollywood, USA

Wandering around Queen and Yonge, on an uncharacteristically mild Saturday before Corb Lund and the Hurtin’ Albertans took the stage at Toronto’s Winter Garden Theatre, I switched up my usual pre-show ritual (*cough* whiskey *cough*) and instead opted for a bit of people watching. Spotting people that were in

One of the great pleasures of Lund’s songs is that his lyrics are specific, literate, witty and funny, often telling stories