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January 15, 2004
Sons Of The South
Charlotte's Creative Loafing previews Saturday's Drive-By Truckers show:
Their music contains danger, a thunderstorm looming in the distance as you're sitting on the porch knocking back a couple. It has the heat and Huck Finn and the kind of rich murk found in old blues musicians and the nearby swamps. It has long-silenced cannons sitting impotent in the local VFW park during the Fourth Of July, flimsy paper plates and Solo cups holding barbecued ribs and potato salad. It also has a political conscience and three guitar players.
