Your 2009 Indy 500 Carb Day Concert is …

Posted by Roy Hobbson on March 12th, 2009  •  3 Comments

Collective Soul
The Cranberries
Spin Doctors
Goo Goo Dolls
Ace of Base
Chumbawamba
Ben Folds Five

Gin Blossoms
Soul Asylum
Maroon 5
Candlebox
3 Doors Down

(At least, according to TrackForum.com they are.)

Ahhhh, yes. 3 Doors Down. Makes sense, I suppose. Because frankly, when I’m trying desperately to brand my race as a premier global event that’s definitely NOT hanging on to national relevancy (as the critics suggest), I get the big guns. I get the most fantastically non-descript band from a list of just averagely non-descript bands from last decade’s most non-descript rock genre.

I get 3 Doors Down.

[convulses]

3 Comments

  • By My Name Is IRL, March 12, 2009 @ 9:46 am

    I look forward with great anticipation to the moment when Dan Wheldon joins them onstage for a lively version of “Citizen Soldier”, celebrating his National Guard sponsorship.

  • By Sticky McCombs, March 12, 2009 @ 10:00 am

    2009 will be one more year we don’t get to hear TubThumping whilst the sun scalds my Miller Lite glistened shoulders. Better days are surely ahead, friends.

  • By P Daddy, March 14, 2009 @ 7:30 am

    I believe they were chosen b/c two of them have haircuts like most of the metrosexual drivers in the IRL. So fashion forward.

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