Jenn Bryant (Drive-By Truckers' Webmaster)

In this interview, Jenn Bryant discusses her work with the Drive-By Truckers, recounts experiences from Athens' music festival, AthFest, and shares stories about Patterson Hood, Mike Cooley, and Jason Isbell, including how Patterson crowdfunded the Southern Rock Opera. Bryant reveals insights into the fundraising and philosophy behind AthFest, detailing its importance in supporting local school arts programs. She delves into her history of creating websites for bands in the '90s. Bryant reflects on the evolution of the band, her role in their internet presence, and how fan engagement was built through platforms like Yahoo Groups. She also touches on personal anecdotes, such as her parents' influence on her love for music, her move to Athens, and her involvement in music promotion. The discussion wraps up with a nod to Bryant's legendary banana pudding recipe, a beloved favorite among the band's members.https://web.archive.org/web/19991104044004/http://drivebytruckers.com/https://www.amazon.com/Like-Food-Tastes-Good-Favorite/dp/1401308740https://www.drivebytruckers.comTheme Song by Sloan Brothers : http://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudBTitle inspired by Lee Bains III: https://www.thegloryfires.com/www.feddun.net