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Trucker Talent Search

Watch Trucker Talent Search’s Dan Carroll cover Casting Crowns

Top 10 finisher Carroll submitted “Come to the Well” for the singing contest, but he also writes his own songs.

May 30, 2019

Trucker Talent Search

Overdrive announces top 10 in sixth annual singing contest

Three of the 10 will be chosen to compete live at the Trucker Talent Search finals at The Great American Trucking Show.

May 29, 2019

Pride & Polish

Register now for August’s Great American Trucking Show

Returning to the show in 2019 will be the Overdrive’s Pride & Polish truck show, the Overdrive-Red Eye Radio Trucker Talent Search sing-off finale, Overdrive’s Partners in Business seminars, hundreds of exhibitors and more.

May 16, 2019

Trucker Talent Search

Last call: Entries for 2019 Overdrive’s Trucker Talent Search due April 22

Truckers can enter the Trucker Talent Search by submitting a video by the deadline of April 22. This year’s prize is a free professional recording session in Nashville.

April 22, 2019

Overdrive Radio

In love with trucking: Talent search winner Mandi Jo Pinheiro from Nashville studio

Latest Overdrive Radio podcast: A sitdown with (and series of music sketches from) 2018 Trucker Talent Search winner Mandi Jo Pinheiro, also her father, Urban Roger Brown, on hand in Nashville for the recording session that was part of the TTS grand prize.

March 22, 2019

Life

Rough cut: Scenes from Mandi Jo Pinheiro’s Nashville recording session

Following Twin Falls, Idaho, step-deck-toting team independent Mandi Jo Pinheiro’s win at the 2018 Trucker Talent Search, Overdrive booked a March 20, 2019, recording session, part of the grand prize, at Nashville-based Jay Vernali’s Jay’s Place recording studio on Music Row. Catch scenes and sounds from it in this video.

March 21, 2019

Voices

More ‘Music to truck by’: Truckers Ken Freeman, Taylor Barker live

In addition to this year’s Trucker Talent Search contestants and other singer-songwriters, truckers Taylor Barker and Ken Freeman were conspicuous at GATS this past year with performances, including video excerpts of two here, on the stage at the truck parking area and at the Red Eye Radio stage and various exhibitor booths.

December 5, 2018

Trucker Talent Search

Trucker Talent Search winner Mandi Jo Pinheiro captures ‘Heartbeat’ of trucking

Singer-songwriter’s winning portrait of highways and driver pride captures her passion for music and trucking.

November 16, 2018

Overdrive Radio

Listen: Trucker Talent Search 2018 — the people, the performances

This year’s competition, and this edition of Overdrive Radio, featured quite a collection of trucker-songwriters all, from show opener and talent-search alumnus “Long Haul Paul” Marhoefer to emcee Tony Justice and this year’s competitors Benford “B.J.” Williams, James Nelson, and the ultimate winner, Mandi Jo Pinheiro.

August 31, 2018

Trucker Talent Search

Idaho independent wins Trucker Talent Search with ‘Heartbeat’ original

Mandi Jo Pinheiro, an independent owner-operator from Idaho, wins the 2018 Overdrive/Red Eye Radio Trucker Talent Search with her original, "Heartbeat."

August 24, 2018

Business

Follow along with Overdrive’s live coverage of GATS starting Thursday

Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are just a few ways to find out what's happening at the 2018 GATS. Find out more ways to stay in the know on Overdrive.

August 22, 2018

Overdrive Radio

Preview podcast: Trucker Talent Search 2018

Listen to Overdrive's preview podcast to hear sounds and stories of three of the finalists for Overdrive and Red Eye Radio's 2018 Trucker Talent Search.

August 20, 2018