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Overdrive Radio
Listen: The Channel One-Nine Special from ‘Over the Road’ — Music
In this Channel One-Nine Special from the Over the Road podcast, a personal playlist with trucking-song connoisseur and singer-songwriter Tony Justice.
March 26, 2020
Life
UPDATED: Music to truck by — Overdrive’s curated playlist
Our updated playlist features music from emerging talents among drivers, great driving music, live tracks, podcast interviews with established artists and more.
October 29, 2019
Custom Rigs
Trucker’s ‘Nitro Express’ Pete dedicated to country singer Red Simpson
Truck driver Phillip Clayton, from Scottsboro, Alabama, grew up listening to Red Simpson’s trucking songs while riding around with his father. When he was offered the opportunity to design a 2005 Peterbilt 379 for Priority Transportation, who he drives for, Clayton jumped at the chance to do a tribute to Simpson.
October 25, 2018
Overdrive Radio
Aaron Tippin and Tony Justice: ‘Brothers of the Highway’ session report from Nashville
A talk with country-music legend and former trucker Aaron Tippin and rising trucker-singer-songwriter Tony Justice — straight from their historic vocal collaboration for Justice’s new record in Nashville.
January 8, 2016
Channel 19
Couple recent releases from ‘Truckin’ Sessions’ singer-songwriter Dale Watson
Known among truckers for his “Truckin’ Sessions” series of records — the first released in 1998 and the second in 2009 — country singer-songwriter Dale Watson has been active the last year or two with another “Truckin’ Sessions” volume (2014) and the new “Call Me Insane” album as well. (Listeners can stream the third trucking-tunes […]
June 18, 2015
Overdrive Radio
Aaron Tippin ’25’: Overdrive’s talk with the songwriter/former trucker
Catch a few samples from new Tippin tracks and hear the artist reflect on what trucking and truckers have meant to his 25-year music career, attendant to release of his new ’25’ double CD.
April 30, 2015
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: A look back at Watermelon Slim’s trucking blues live in Nashville, Tuscaloosa
Bill “Watermelon Slim” Homans in 2010, upon release of his “Escape from the Chicken Coop” record of trucking blues, playing his solo slide at Carol Ann’s in Nashville and at Overdrive HQ in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
March 21, 2015
Overdrive Radio
Jeff Clark for FMCSA Administrator? And: Lookback Tony Justice podcast
Operator Jeff Clark fires up the campaign machine, and a lookback podcast performance from Tony Justice — Dave Dudley’s “Six Days on the Road” and Justice’s own “Who Needs Heaven.”
March 7, 2015
Business
Country music that’s Justice good as rock
“If you see us rolling down the road, singing our hearts out and bopping away to country music, blame Tony Justice. It’s his fault.”
October 27, 2014
Channel 19
Jetset Getset’s ‘Mile a Minute’ behind 75th-anniversary Pete
Teen country-pop outfit Jetset Getset performed its trucking-themed track in the Cincinnati Reds’ Opening Day parade on a flatbed behind the truck March 31.
April 7, 2014
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: Behind the new Tony Justice record — more song samples, too
Justice talks through the origins of several tracks on his brand-new “Apple Pie Moonshine” record, with more than a few album excerpts to boot.
December 20, 2013
Life
Tony Justice: Making dreams reality with new record
The quality of the writing and production on the best tracks on Justice’s new record are primed to earn wide attention – if not in the mainstream, definitely among the audience Justice knows best. That’s you.
December 9, 2013
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