Kathleen CraftKathleen Craft is special projects manager of Overdrive magazine. She helps organize the Trucker Talent Search and Overdrive's Most Beautiful contests. Reach her via email at KathleenCraft@RandallReilly.com.Home2021 Trucker Talent SearchJanuary 29, 2021Trucker Talent SearchA long-time musicianâs late-life switch to trucking fits the bill â and pays the billsJohn Malayter's switch into the trucking industry gave him the inspiration he used for his songwriting. Learn more about John's outlook here on Overdrive.November 17, 2020Trucker Talent SearchWatch: Trucker Talent winner captures the pain of missing parts of a daughterâs growthJohn Malayter's original song âIâve Only Known You for 18 Yearsâ is about his sense of his daughter growing up too quickly. Check out the video here.November 10, 2020Trucker Talent SearchFlatbedder John Malayter wins Trucker Talent Search with his original âTake Me Back to TennesseeâFlatbed driver John Malayter is this year's Overdrive-Red Eye Radio's Trucker Talent Search winner with his song "Take Me Back to Tennessee." Details here.August 28, 2020Trucker Talent SearchThree finalists to square off in virtual finale for Overdrive-Red Eye Radioâs Trucker Talent SearchOut of all the talented truckers, Freddy French, John Malayter and Paul Cullers will compete to win this year's Overdrive-Red Eye Radio Trucker Talent Search.July 28, 2020Trucker Talent SearchSee Trucker Talent Searchâs William Penny perform original song âGettinâWilliam Penny, an over-the-road truck driver, sings his original "Gettin'" for this year's Overdrive-Red Eye Radio's Trucker Talent Search. Listen here.July 16, 2020Trucker Talent SearchWatch Trucker Talent Searchâs Rocky Quetel original song âThe American WayâRocky Quetel's submission for this year's Overdrive-Red Eye Radio's Trucker Talent Search features him singing his original song, "The American Way."July 14, 2020Trucker Talent SearchWatch Trucker Talent Searchâs Ritchie Sabin perform original song about BigfootThe next Overdrive-Red Eye Radio's Trucker Talent Search top 10 finalist is Ritchie Sabin with his original "Bigfoot Campfire Song." Watch here on Overdrive.July 8, 2020Trucker Talent SearchSee Trucker Talent Searchâs Paul Cullers cover âTennessee WhiskeyâAs one of the top 10 Trucker Talent Search finalists, Paul Cullers sings a cappella rendition of Chris Stapletonâs âTennessee Whiskey." Watch here on Overdrive.July 2, 2020Trucker Talent SearchWatch Trucker Talent Searchâs Mike Sheffield perform original trucking song âTwo Sticks and ToothpicksâSheffield is a company driver for Freight America and a top 10 contestant in this year's Trucker Talent Search. Check out his submission here on Overdrive.June 29, 2020Page 1 of 30Next PageTop StoriesOverdrive ExtraSens., Reps push for OIG task force on double brokering, other fraudA recent letter signed by five U.S. Senators and three House reps urges DOT Inspector General to work with the DOJ and the FMCSA to explore a permanent task force dedicated to issues of fraud in brokered and other freight markets.Custom RigsSeeing double: Kentucky small fleet owner's unique Western Star pairingBusinessDo owner-operators need to worry about credit scores?Trucker of the YearTrucking his way: Matthew Karr, May Trucker of the Month, puts out his shingle as K-Mac TruckingSponsor ContentCummins new for 2023.
