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Patterson Hood, Mike Mills of R.E.M. Record Walmart Protest Song

Patterson Hood and the Downtown 13 are set to release “After it’s Gone,” a single to try to keep a Walmart from being built in Athens, Ga. Hood, who also fronts Drive-By Truckers, started the group to make a stand against America’s biggest retailer. The development that’s being protested is a proposed “building of a massive mixed use development in downtown Athens, anchored by a 94,000 square foot Walmart.”  read more

Shonna Tucker Leaves Drive-By Truckers

The Drive-By Truckers announced today that long-time bassist Shonna Tucker would be leaving the band. In a statement, DBT frontman Patterson Hood said that the band would continue without Tucker. This comes after the 2007 departure of guitarist Jason Isbell, who was formerly married to Tucker.   read more

Drive-By Truckers' Patterson Hood Added to Criminal Records’ Benefit Concert

As previously reported, Orange Amplifiers’ benefit concert in support of Criminal Records is planned for Oct. 15 at the Variety Playhouse in Atlanta, Ga. A press release for the record store has now announced that Patterson Hood of Drive-By Truckers will play the event with fellow DBT members Brad Morgan and Jay Gonzalez.   read more

Record Store Doc Gets Released on DVD

Brendan Toller’s documentary on the threatened fate of independent record stores, featuring Patrick Carney (The Black Keys), Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth), Patterson Hood (Drive-By Truckers), rock photographer Bob Gruen and Noam Chomsky, among others, was released Thursday nationwide. It was formerly available only in independent record stores, having been released on Record Store Day earlier this year....  read more

Vic Chesnutt Tribute Photos Ft. Patterson Hood, Lambchop, Howe Gelb, More - Athens, GA - 40 Watt - 2/19-20/2010

Over the weekend, artists and friends gathered together to celebrate the late Vic Chesnutt...  read more

Watch Patterson Hood Perform and Discuss "Depression Era"

The song is featured in Paste's #4 movie of 2009, That Evening Sun...  read more

My 30 Favorite Albums of 2009

Even though it was, musically speaking, my least favorite year of the decade, there were still some great records that came out in 2009. Here are my personal favorites for the final year of the aughties...  read more

Drive-By Truckers Ready ATO Records Debut, Slate Tour Dates

Veteran rockers Drive-By Truckers have managed to stay inspired lately, even with all the world traveling they’ve done to bring their music to the international masses. The band’s 10th studio album, The Big To-Do_, is set for a March 16 debut via their new ATO Records home. Frontman Patterson Hoodhood assured the band is continuing to break new ground despite their long 13-year run, and the extensive touring has only fueled some of their hardest material yet....  read more

AthFest 2009 Photos: Black Lips, Patterson Hood, Those Darlins, Dead Confederate and More

[Above:Black Lips]Photos taken by Mike White at AthFest...  read more

Patterson Hood: Murdering Oscar (And Other Love Songs)

Patterson Hood wrote half the songs on this...  read more