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Country band competes at River Fest

Kelownasa国际传媒檚 Lost n Found is competing in the Road to Rockinsa国际传媒 River Music Fest
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Country band Lost n Found members from left to right: Zach Glanz, Jordan Dubyna, AJ Carlson, Mitch Glanz, and Andrew Glanz are competing at this yearsa国际传媒檚 Rockin River Music Fest in Merritt. - Credit: Contributed

Jordan Dubyna found his love of country through a scratchy radio and his familysa国际传媒檚 church.

He could relate to the songs, he said, as they revolved around working hard and living in the bush.

sa国际传媒淚 remember driving around on the property doing chores. It ignited my love for country music because I live the life. Everything I sing about is stuff I do daily.sa国际传媒

From Armstrong, the guitarist/vocalist is competing Aug. 2 to open for Brent Kissel and The Band Perry as part of the newly-formed Lost n Found at this yearsa国际传媒檚 Road to Rockinsa国际传媒 River Music Fest.

The members of the country bandsa国际传媒攏ow based in Kelownasa国际传媒攎et on opposite sides of the same competition last year in Merritt.

Together they formed Lost n Found, which consists of Dubyna, guitarist/vocalist Mitch Glanz, mandolin player Zach Glanz, bassist Andrew Glanz and drummer AJ Carlson. The band will face off against 11 other contestants at the contest in Merritt.

sa国际传媒淥ne day we said sa国际传媒榳hy arensa国际传媒檛 we working together?sa国际传媒 We have the same music, the same style, we like the same songs and we enjoy hanging together,sa国际传媒 said Dubyna.

Their first show together was at the Lumby Barn dance in April and they nailed their setlist, he said.

The Glanz brothers come from a large Kelowna family in which Dubyna can relate to with his own family. They also learned music from singing in the choir and being involved with the church in their childhood.

sa国际传媒淚sa国际传媒檓 the high strung one,sa国际传媒 said Dubyna. sa国际传媒淭he rest of the guys are even steel.sa国际传媒

Their childhoodsa国际传媒檚 also influence their lyrics, he added. Dubyna writes about the struggle of being a Christian kid as well as about heartbreak and lost love.

He loves sitting down and creating music with the band.

sa国际传媒淵ou know when yousa国际传媒檙e with good musicians when you can go into a room and sit down with a song and everyone by ear, sits down and plays it and adds their little spice to it,sa国际传媒 he said.

The band will also play a Thursday at the Ok Corral in order to help wildfire evacuees.





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