Blog: Snob's Music

Drive-By Truckers ' honcho Patterson Hood is behind a new effort to protect the downtown of Athens, GA. Currently, there is a development being planned that would bring a Walmart to the downtown. Read more about the effort here . He's assembled some of the town's famous musicians to release the track "After It's Gone", credited to Patterson Hood & the Downtown 13. Aside from some of Hood's DBT compatriots, Sugar 's David Barbe, R.E.M. 's Mike Mills, and members of Widespread Panic are among the thirteen. [...]