One Less Drive-By Trucker

05/03/07
. (Contact Music) Guitarist JASON ISBELL has left cult rockers DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS to pursue a solo career. Isbell, one of three singer/songwriters in the US band, joined Drive-By Truckers in 2001 and played on their last three albums. He releases his solo debut Sirens Of The Ditch in July (07). Drive-By Truckers frontman Patterson Hood says, "It's with a wide range of emotions and feelings that I'm announcing that we have parted ways with Jason. "The split, which I consider extremely amicable is the result of a period of personal and artistic growth from all sides which has left us with differing dreams and goals.[see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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