The Dixie Dregs came out during the Southern Rock era and the machine tried to lump them in with The Outlaws, Marshall Tucker, Skynyrd, Allmans etc. It didn’t work because these guys really did defy category. All instrumentals so, that made them outsiders right there. They could be funky, rock and roll and they had [...]

A lot of times, in web correspondence, I sign off with “Rave On!” or “Rave On Children!”. I have been asked; “What is that, what do you mean by that?”
What I mean by that is, I like what you’re doing, keep doing it.
It comes from a Carl Perkins song, “Dixie Fried”, that has a great [...]