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Overdrive Extra
âHighway Hellionâ Meredith Ochsâ new history of women in rock music
Most in trucking might best know Ochs as cohost of the former Freewheelinâ program on Sirius XMâs Road Dog Trucking Radio channel, but her exhaustive knowledge of music stems from decades as both a broadcaster and writer in multiple genres.
November 12, 2018
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: A run through the stories behind the songs on Bill Weaverâs âEvery Mile I Driveâ
In this edition of the Overdrive Radio podcast, run through the brand-new record from trucker Bill Weaver, who with regulator collaborators in his band has honed the Southern Rock style youâll hear here over many years.
February 23, 2016
Channel 19
Smokinâ Joe Lee Smith rides into the sunset
Today, a salute, a send-off, for Smokinâ Joe Lee Smith, a hardworking free spirit of a driver well-known for his 1989 album of rock ânâ roll truck-driving music, Smokinâ Joe in Overdrive. I wrote about Smith after his record found a second life back in 2010. (Find a more detailed story about the record and Smith [âŚ]
January 7, 2013
Life
Lynyrd Skynyrd continues long-haul legacy with new record
Lynyrd Skynyrdâs new âLast of a Dyinâ Breedâ record runs hard with themes of the passing of a generation of highwaymen and -women. Interviews here with guitarist/Blackfoot founding member Rickey Medlocke and tour hauler Dale Macon.
August 22, 2012
Trucking History
Not finished takinâ care of business
Randy Bachman and Fred Turner, original band members of Bachman-Turner Overdrive, have reunited as a tour group.
November 15, 2010
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