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A Crime-Fighting Sensation The crime-fighting vigilante who gained fame from his amusing interview with Karl Stefanovic has accepted an invitation to share a hangi meal together. The Hero Emerges Turawaho Hemopo, affectionately known as ‘T’, is a truck driver from New Zealand who recently made headl
Tragic Crash on Eastern Freeway Claims Lives of Four Officers The driver of a refrigerated chicken truck, Mohinder Singh Bajwa, has yet to be interviewed by law enforcement following a serious accident that resulted in the deaths of four police officers. Bajwa is currently recuperating from a ‘medic
Investigation Updates Following the Crash Mr. Ashton reported, “We have some results from drug and alcohol testing conducted after the crash, but I’ve been instructed not to share those until the driver has been interviewed. Operational reasons prevent me from disclosing more at this time.” He added
Announcement of New Album The press release shares a story that resonates globally: “The new album, Tail End of a Hurricane, is set to be released on May 7, 2021, with the feel-good track ‘Rock Kids of the 80s’ debuting on March 5. This song was recorded in late 2019, anticipated for an early 2020
The late Jobie Vaden, known as the Arkansas Motormouth, was featured in “On the Boulevard.”Lynn Adler When Lynn Adler and her four Optic Nerve video colleagues traveled across the country in the late 1970s to interview truck drivers, they were not well-versed in the daily challenges of long-haul tru
Trucker Diablo Unveils New Single ‘Rock Kids Of The 80s’ Trucker Diablo has launched their exciting new single, “Rock Kids Of The 80s,” on March 5th. Be sure to watch the accompanying video below. Upcoming Album Details The new album, titled ‘Tail End of a Hurricane,’ is set to be released on May 7,
Jon Osburn’s Retirement Jon Osburn, the long-time driver of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association’s Spirit of American Trucker vehicle, has recently retired. Since 2012, Osburn and his loyal dog, Sassy, have journeyed to numerous truck stops and shows, spreading awareness about the OOID
Patterson Hood has long regarded Drive-By Truckers as a political band, but as the pandemic disrupts the music industry, he now sees them as a “personal band.” “It’s personal,” Hood states. “I’m without a job, stuck at home, unable to do what I love – which is performing live rock & roll. With no sh
Plans for a Truckers Convoy to Ottawa A western separatist and member of the far-right Yellow Vests Canada group has ambitious plans for a truckers convoy departing from British Columbia on Sunday, with its destination set for Ottawa. Response to Vaccine Mandates On January 20, Pat King spoke with e
