Who are Drive-By Truckers?
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DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS
Kick-ass rock band from Athens, GA!
(Currently touring the world).
After years of hard work Patterson Hood and friends finally started getting noticed across the country for their ambitious 2001 double album "Southern Rock Opera."
The Truckers signed with New West Records and have continued to grow and release bigger albums and play to a continuously growing fanbase.
In recent years, DBT has acted as a "back-up band" for Bettye LeVette and Booker T.
(Currently touring the world).
After years of hard work Patterson Hood and friends finally started getting noticed across the country for their ambitious 2001 double album "Southern Rock Opera."
The Truckers signed with New West Records and have continued to grow and release bigger albums and play to a continuously growing fanbase.
In recent years, DBT has acted as a "back-up band" for Bettye LeVette and Booker T.
Contents at a Glance
DBT VIDEO
The Latest
Drive-By Truckers new collection of B-sides and rarities The Fine Print outsold Taylor Swift last week, according to Country Music News Blog."This week they left Taylor Swift in the dust in overall record sales, making themselves the top-selling country act for the first week of September (according to StreetPulse)."
(From Country Music News Blog).
SEPT 15
DBT's "personal artist" Wes Freed is selling some original Trucker posters and paintings. You can see them here.
Recent posts about Drive-By Truckers
- Daniel Johnston at Lipscomb University's Collins Alumni Auditorium, Drive-By ...
- What with the cold weather and all, we were ready to wedge ourselves in among the throng of hyped-up Drive-By Truckers fans who had congregated at Cannery Ballroom on Saturday night. Drink in hand, The Spin found a suitable patch of brick wall and ...
- Live Preview: In Athens, GA with Patterson Hood & more
- The co-founder and frontman of Georgia's Drive-By Truckers, Athens resident Patterson Hood is the son of famed Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section bassist David Hood. Hood formed the Drive By Truckers in 1996 with Mike Cooley, a bandmate from their previous ...
- Q & A with band Drive-By Truckers
- Southern rock band Drive-By Truckers will play a two-night stand at the Cannery Ballroom in Nashville this weekend. Singer and guitarist Mike Cooley sat down with The Herald to talk about the shows and the funniest thing that ever happened to the band ...
- "Zip City" clip illustrates the songwriting genius of the Drive-By Truckers ...
- But now and again I try to branch out of my '70s-rock comfort zone, and that's when the southern-fried roots-rock of the Drive-By Truckers goes straight to the top of my charts. A couple of years back I posted a blog on the songwriting genius of DBT ...
LINKS
Where you can find the Truckers, and listen to their music.
- NineBullets
- THE premiere Truckers fan site.
- Drive-By Truckers
- Home Page
- DBT on Myspace
- The band's Myspace page.
Patterson Hood
Vocals/Guitar
Mike Cooley
Vocals/Guitar
Brad Morgan
Drums
John Neff
Electric guitar/Pedal steel
Shonna Tucker
Vocals/Bass
Flickr pics of Drive-By Truckers
Truckers in RockBand
DBT is going to have "3 Dimes Down" featured on the new version of RockBand...
What other Trucker songs do you think should be on the game?
Fetching blurbs now... please stand bySouthern Thing
Zip City
marina says:
Sink Hole , Drag the lake Charlie,The wig he made her wear,Get Downtown
Posted April 20, 2010
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