Archive for June, 2011

Hotel,Motel,Indigo,Courtyard Athens Downtown…

Posted by Mark Lynn on June 13th, 2011 filed in DBT

If you are making the trip to Athens for the August Rock Shows at The Georgia Theatre several Athens area hotels have made some special rates available.  I’ve heard nothing but beyond awesome things about the Hotel Indigo and have personally stayed at The Courtyard Downtown on many an Athens road trip. Click on the […]

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Additional Clarifications From The Hood…

Posted by Mark Lynn on June 13th, 2011 filed in DBT

Just posted on the DBT Facebook page of which I should really make a permanent link to here as it’s something that you need to bookmark. And don’t you just love the phrase additional clarifications from the hood: YALL: About to cross into Canada but wanted to post a note about a couple of things. […]

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It’s Four In The Morning And They’re Hitting The Road(somewhere)…

Posted by Mark Lynn on June 10th, 2011 filed in DBT

The DBT bus is back out on the road  with an evening with Rock Show tonight in Richmond that also marks the fifteenth anniversary of DBT to the day.  Announced yesterday was the exciting news that the band will be playing The Late Show With David Letterman on June 21st. Grab your ticket(and of course […]

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Good Music On A Local Radio Station…

Posted by Mark Lynn on June 9th, 2011 filed in DBT

There will be a big dose of DBT on the airwaves in Richmond tonight between 7-9 pm EST on 97.3 and streaming the the world over at www.wrir.org.  Muscle Shoals native and long time Richmonder Jay Leavett will be offering up his unique take on the story of DBT as well as there connection to Richmond […]

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Play A Song If You Want It…

Posted by Mark Lynn on June 8th, 2011 filed in DBT, Jay Gonzalez, Patterson Hood

Part one of Patterson’s and Jay’s set at the Bottletree Bakery from back in January has now been made available for free. Aside from being a unique performance in it’s own right this could certainly be the shape of potential awesome collaborations to come.File this in the is there anything they can’t do category. Plus […]

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The Secret To A Happy Ending On TV…

Posted by Mark Lynn on June 6th, 2011 filed in DBT, The Secret To A Happy Ending

The Secret To A Happy Ending will be airing on the Documentary Channel this Saturday night at 8PM EST. If you bought the DVD or made it to one of the screenings this is your chance to laugh,cry,and rock all over again. If you’ve been trying to explain all this Rock Show stuff to your […]

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DBT Played Jack White’s Joint,Vinyl Is The Result…

Posted by Mark Lynn on June 2nd, 2011 filed in DBT

DBT’s performance at Third Man records is  now available for order on the Third Man site. The show was recorded straight to analog tape and is available only on vinyl. If only for a moment this makes everything else in the world seem just right doesn’t it? Drive-By Truckers  Thirdman Records,Nashville, TN Jan 30,2011 Used […]

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Meanwhile In Athens Georgia,The Georgia Theatre Rises From The Ground…

Posted by Mark Lynn on June 1st, 2011 filed in DBT

The Georgia Theatre is rising from the ashes and come the second week in August the scene in downtown Athens will look pretty much like this. Albeit new and improved but hopefully the same as it ever was except with doors on the bathroom stalls this time. Towards the end of two weeks worth of […]

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