Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Rock / Roots Roots/Rock: Rev.Peyton's van troubles
Posted by Rob Nichols on Wed, May 25, 2011 at 7:14 AM
We posted a story last week about Indiana's Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band wrapping up their most recent leg of a never-ending tour, just off the road after a string of dates with the Rev. Horton Heat.
What we didn't know were the trevails the band experienced in the final few days of the tour, because of a van that started to come apart, both on it's own and with a little help.
Peyton gives a peek into the not-so-glamorous life of a hard-working bar band on the road, as he wrote a "humorous and sad" blog post about the van.
"We were heading to NYC. In New Paltz, NY the van started overheating. We immediately pulled over of course. While we were stopped the radiator blew. White smoke and coolant everywhere. I knew the sound, and knew it wasn’t good..."
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