Drive-By Truckers release The Big To-Do + Letterman, webisodes - watch videos
By bandweblogs on Mar 16, 2010 in Albums, Bands, Music News, New Releases, Videos | Tags: David Letterman, Drive By Truckers, SXSW, youtube
Drive-By Truckers' The Big To-Do is out in stores March 16th, and in celebration, the band has released the first of a series of webisodes about each track on the record.
First up, in celebration form, is the beautiful number "Birthday Boy".
Watch video - Birthday Boy - The Big To-Do - Webisode 1:
The Drive-By Truckers' North American tour kicked off Friday, March 12, with a two night stand at the Variety Playhouse in Athens, GA, while fans nationwide were treated to a performance on Late Show with David Letterman.
Watch the solid performance of "This F***ing Job":
The band is offering an exclusive deluxe pre-order from their web site www.drivebytruckers.com.
The deluxe package includes a 52-page color book with the art and text from the album, a Wes Freed limited edition, signed and numbered giclée, 18 postcard set, and 180 gram double gatefold vinyl. The band has also posted "You Got Another" as the third preview track on the record. The track is streaming on the band's website.
Fans can catch the Drive-By Truckers at SXSW:
March 18 2010 @ 2PM: Drive-By Truckers @ Waterloo Records in-store
March 18 2010 @ 10:30PM: Drive-By Truckers @ STUBB'S with Band of Horses, Broken Social Scene
"One of the first great rock albums of 2010, The Big To Do is archetypal DBT: muscular musicianship married to intelligent, cinematic songwriting." - Under the Radar
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