NEWS 2021/06/17
If managed by legendary showman, P. T. Barnum, they would be promoted as an oddity — a circus freak sideshow, right along with the bearded lady, the 900-pound man, the Siamese Twins and the monkey boy. I mean, c’mon! A real rock band? In 2021? That kind of thing became extinct years ago, right? It probably wasn’t the first time they’d been the “square peg.” Still reeking of booze and refer from the previous night’s gig, Switch N’ Whisky staggered into the backstage area of a recent outdoor Florida music festival at the crack of noon. Also on the bill that day; an adorable four-piece collective from the nearby elementary school and a cozy cover band compromised of middle-aged electronics engineers. And to an outsider, a logical question might have been, “Hey, who booked Black Oak Arkansas f...