Butch Trucks Stories

VIDEO | Butch Trucks Sits In With Phish, Teaches You To Play 'Whipping Post'

Throwing it back on this Thursday to November 16th of 1995, when Phish got a visit from Butch Trucks in West Palm Beach Florida.Given the location and time period, I'm a bit shot this video exists.  Video footage has been uploaded by IkoIko95.  Butch takes Fish's kit, leaving the drummer...

WATCH | Derek & the TTB Pay Tribute To Uncle Butch on 30 Minute Liz Reed, Statesboro Blues

Photo: @stacymmccannFresh of a remarkable Chicago run, the Tedeschi Trucks Band hit other Midwest markets when they got the terrible news of Butch Trucks' passing.But apparently the show must go on, at least the St. Louis stop did, and the band gave it all they could in honor of Derek's departed uncle, Wedensday...

RIP Butch Trucks (1947-2017)

Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks, founding member and drummer of The Allman Brothers Band, has passed away at age 69 on Tuesday.Thank you, Butch for years of incredible music behind the kit.  At its finest, the ABB was an unyielding rhythmn machine, and Butch provided the driving force.  His music paved the way for...