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Mike Cooley (of Drive-By Truckers)
Mike Cooley, the heart and soul behind Drive-By Truckers, played a solo show on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. Known for his poignant lyrics and distinctive guitar work, he brought his Southern rock roots into an intimate setting.
Mike Cooley is a key figure in Alabama’s Southern rock scene, famous for penning many iconic Drive-By Truckers songs. His solo album, The Fool on Every Corner, highlights his storytelling and sharp observations in a stripped-down format. At The Ark, Cooley showcased a more personal and sober side of his music, backed by just his voice and guitar. Tickets were $35 at the door.
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Source: The Ark ↗
Last successful source check: Oct 17, 2026, 6:00 PM
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