Drive-By Truckers In The Studio

(Above [L-R]: Patterson Hood, Jason Isbell and John Agnello in the control room at Chase Park Transduction. Background [L-R]: Assistant engineers Mark Brut, Billy Bennett and Ben Holst. Photo by Jeff Snowden.)

The Drive-By Truckers are finishing their seventh record, A Blessing and A Curse, at Mitch Easter’s studio, the Fidelitorium in North Carolina, and at Producer David Barbe’s studio, Chase Park Transduction, in Athens, Ga. The album’s planned release is April 2006 on New West.

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