If there's any weight to the theory that you can be too smart - or educated - for your own good, Mike Rud appears to be unaware of it.
That's irony for you. The Vancouver-based guitarist, who kicks off the new season at the Yardbird Suite this weekend, is a man of many letters. He's a graduate of Grant MacEwan's acclaimed music program, holds a Master's degree in music from McGill University in Montreal and has attended such fine institutions as the Banff School of Fine Arts.
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