Sheffield s song, he says, is about what it can sometimes feel like to to be over the road. The 52-year-old OTR reefer hauler began singing as a child in church and wrote his first song at around 15-16 years old.
Apr 20, 2021
Singer-songwriter and now-former driver Jason Lee Wilson of East Tennessee I ve always known as a man with a refined sense for the sometimes hidden meaning, or opportunity for humor, in all things. That extended this past week to a bulb he came across in the course of work on a customer s pickup with his Dixie Lee Speed custom vehicle business. I was doing a wiring harness swap, he said, and I don’t know if I was swapping bulbs or looking for a good bulb or what. But when he removed the bulb below from its plug, he was mystified by just how that much liquid could have gotten inside of it until he realized what he had .
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Trucker-songwriter Tony Justice will be in studio Friday, April 16, with
Overdrive s Music to Truck By radio host Big Al Weekley to debut his new 18 Gears to Life record on its release date.
Overdrive’s two-hour music broadcast, following a trial of four weekly shows in March, will resume on a regular basis Friday morning, announced
Overdrive and The Bluegrass Jamboree network. This week’s show will feature none other than trucker-songwriter Tony Justice in-studio with the show s host, highlighting tracks from his first record in four years, 18 Gears to Life, debuting the same day.
The program, “
Overdrive’s Music to Truck By: Today’s tunes from the men and women behind the wheel,” is hosted by Big Al Weekley, a working trucker and long-time DJ for trucking and bluegrass music. It features music by and about truckers, as well as other country and bluegrass music.
Dec 30, 2020
2020 was nothing if not a wild and often confusing ride for most. From the early fears and uncertainty lingering for months after the COVID-19 pandemic first reached U.S. shores in February to the long-lasting impacts on freight and rates and, obviously, the human toll the virus has taken in terms of illness, death and loss it’s been a trying year for many owner-operators and small fleets.
Below is a collection of the year’s top stories, podcasts, videos and essays published on
Overdrive. If you feel like taking a walk back through the year that was hours of service reforms, how COVID changed drivers’ lives on the road, managing money amid the chaos and turbulence, the stories of truckers weathering what descended, custom truck videos, the serialized