It’s been 40 years since the iconic Canadian band Blue Rodeo began their incredible musical journey, and, on Oct. 9, they’ll be bringing their legendary alt-country rock sound to Victoria with a one-night concert at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.
The concert is one of the band’s first dates on an 18-gig tour that will see Blue Rodeo play right across the country with concerts everywhere from Vancouver to St. John – and their fans couldn’t be happier.
Greg Keelor, one of the band’s founders, sums their music up very simply.
“There came a time when we realized that we didn’t have to conform to a genre. We were going to do what we wanted to do, and we figured that if we like it, then the audience would like it, too,” said Keeler. “The approach has worked for us, and our audience has be