Ten years ago today (3/4/14), Drive-By Truckers released their tenth studio album English Oceans. Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley’s stories of hard living and the truth beyond the fake fronts of the poser side of life were given a dose of optimism on this return to form following 2011’s mixed-bag Go-Go Boots. Ever the prolific songwriter duo, the Truckers’ sound was rounded out by the emergence of Jay Gonzalez on keys, and anthems like “Shit Shots Count” gave the band more fiery setlist fuel. Check out the pre-mentioned Cooley song below…
