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Mike Lambert, aka 'Some Guy', mourned by the Winnipeg music community after helping
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From MDC to DOA, and even Iggy Pop, it was 'Some Guy' bringing top shelf punk rock to Winnipeg in the 1980's and 90's. Mike Lambert was the driving force of the music scene, promoting shows at venues like Wellington's and The Royal Albert. Those who knew Lambert or had the privilege of attending a 'Some Guy' gig are showing their appreciation following his death last week due to lung cancer. Dean Kuhn, one of Mike Lambert's closest friends and security staff at many of his legendary shows, joins Emily Brass on Up to Speed.