Insurgent North Country / Alternative Americana

40 Rod Lightning

Tour Dates

40 Rod Store

Live Archive

YouTube Channel

WXXI OnStage

MP3 Downloads

Pictures

Press

F.U.Q.

My Space

facebook

Contact

  • Tom Jones- vocals and guitar
  • Jon Lundberg- lead guitar and vocals
  • Phil Close- drums
  • Brian Killigrew- mandolin and lap steel
  • Chuck Larsen- stand up bass and vocals

Forty rod lightning - a term for whiskey
of most villainous description.
So called because it is warranted to kill
at forty rods.

1 rod = 5.5 yards or 16.5 feet
40 rods = 220 yards or 1 furlong


Upcoming:

r o c h e s t e r

Thursday, August 19th
at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
99 Court St, Rochester, NY
CANCELLED

Saturday, August 28th
with The DT's at Suzy's Tavern,
6 Lexington Ave., Auburn, NY



check out our Online Store

40 Rod Lightning is an Alternative Americana band hailing from Rochester, NY.
We like to call our style Insurgent North Country

Playing covers by:

Johnny Cash, Uncle Tupelo, Willie Nelson
Beck, Hank Williams III, and more

Plus our own special take on a wider variety of music
from such artists as:

Pink Floyd, Metallica, and Judas Priest, to name a few.

And a steadily growing catalog of original music.

For information and booking contact us here.