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From world tours to Uber Eats: Winnipeg guitarist rides out pandemic as delivery driver
Winnipeg concert venues looking for light at the end of COVID-19 tunnel At this time last year, Comeback Kid was wrapping up a New Year’s gig in Sydney, Australia, with plans to hit southeast Asia, Europe, the U.S., and finally a cross-Canada tour before 2020 wrapped up.Of course, COVID-19 had other plans.Hiebert, who also played in pioneering local hardcore outfit Figure Four, said music has been his primary income for the past 17 years as an artist.“It’s weird… I’ll be 45 this coming year, and this is not at all where I thought I would be.”Despite the wrench in the touring and recording plans, Hiebert said he’s happy to be at home in Canada, where access to CERB benefits has been a big help to his band and others like them.“The CERB