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"We walked into the control room to listen to the first track, and everybody was grinning, like: 'Okay, this will work'": Charlie Starr on music, life, and two decades of Blackberry Smoke
Note: this feature originally appeared in Classic Rock 324, published on February 2, 2024.
A month later, Blackberry Smoke drummer Brit Turner died after a lengthy battle with glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer.
For all their quintessential southernness, Blackberry Smoke have always hit on a universal level.
Lyrical blends of observation and autobiography, their songs hinge on timeless themes: characters we’ve all known; feelings we’ve all had; the endlessly fascinating lives of others; incisive musings on divorce, bar fights, life on the road, sex, heartache, parenthood and more, their honeyed tones born in country, gospel and bluegrass, then marinated in the rock and metal records of the band’s teenage years.
“But that story never really ends,” sa