Jim Lindburg is best known for fronting iconic punk band Pennywise, however, like many musicians, there comes a time where they yearn to expand and touch on styles and lyrical content that differs from that of their main project. Songs From the Elkhorn Trail is Lindburg’s debut solo record and demonstrates without a shadow of a doubt that he is not just an exceptional vocalist, but also a musician and lyricist in his own right. Music has always had the power to incite emotions in listeners from across the spectrum and whilst, in most cases, these emotions are only skin deep, Lindburg has written a collection of songs that burrow much deeper. This new album could actually be considered a form of therapy, one that could help listeners manage aspects of their own mental health. Deep, I know! ...