Sara Lund | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Sara Longacre Lund |
Born | 1973 (age 50–51) Bloomington, Indiana, United States |
Origin | Olympia, Washington, United States |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums |
Years active | 1991–present |
Member of | Unwound |
Website |
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Sara Lund (born 1973) is an American musician. She is best known as the drummer for the post-hardcore Olympia, Washington band Unwound for a decade until their break up in 2002. Lund was playing for Witchypoo when she joined Unwound in 1992 replacing original drummer Brandt Sandeno. [1] [2]
Lund started playing drums in school band and got her first drum set when she was fourteen. [2] She has played drums in bands ever since. She is entirely self-taught other than school band. [2] She has been called "one of the most unconventional, inventive, original drummers of the past twenty years." [3]
Her setup is:
She also plays a number of different percussive instruments including "cowbell, Korean temple block, African agogo bells, ribbon crasher, Vibra-Slap, maracas, tambourine, cabasa, jingle bells, goat nails." [2] She has also played drums for the Corin Tucker Band and the percussion ensemble Secret Drum Band. [5] She is currently a member of Nocturnal Habits and Hungry Ghost and teaches drumming lessons. [6]
Lund grew up in Indiana and moved to Olympia, Washington briefly as a child in the mid-1980s and then back again as an adult in 1991. [7] She currently lives in Portland, Oregon. [5] She has a master's degree in Library Science from the University of Washington and BA in Liberal Arts from The Evergreen State College. She has one son with Aaron Beam from Red Fang. [8] [3]
Sara Lund | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Sara Longacre Lund |
Born | 1973 (age 50–51) Bloomington, Indiana, United States |
Origin | Olympia, Washington, United States |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums |
Years active | 1991–present |
Member of | Unwound |
Website |
www |
Sara Lund (born 1973) is an American musician. She is best known as the drummer for the post-hardcore Olympia, Washington band Unwound for a decade until their break up in 2002. Lund was playing for Witchypoo when she joined Unwound in 1992 replacing original drummer Brandt Sandeno. [1] [2]
Lund started playing drums in school band and got her first drum set when she was fourteen. [2] She has played drums in bands ever since. She is entirely self-taught other than school band. [2] She has been called "one of the most unconventional, inventive, original drummers of the past twenty years." [3]
Her setup is:
She also plays a number of different percussive instruments including "cowbell, Korean temple block, African agogo bells, ribbon crasher, Vibra-Slap, maracas, tambourine, cabasa, jingle bells, goat nails." [2] She has also played drums for the Corin Tucker Band and the percussion ensemble Secret Drum Band. [5] She is currently a member of Nocturnal Habits and Hungry Ghost and teaches drumming lessons. [6]
Lund grew up in Indiana and moved to Olympia, Washington briefly as a child in the mid-1980s and then back again as an adult in 1991. [7] She currently lives in Portland, Oregon. [5] She has a master's degree in Library Science from the University of Washington and BA in Liberal Arts from The Evergreen State College. She has one son with Aaron Beam from Red Fang. [8] [3]