abstract:Two Lane Blacktop was a hard rock band from Wellington, New Zealand who formed in 2001 and disbanded in 2003. The band wrote all its songs about movies and was named after a 1971 film directed by Monte Hellman.
Twohours by car southeastofJohannesburg, where the California-quality N3Motorway meets a two-laneblacktophighway called R34, astretchof spectacularly deteriorated roadbegins to show itself.
We were into open country now, running straight up the coast about a mile from the ocean on a two-lane blacktop road across the dunes with no clouds in the sky and a full moon blazing down on the Pacific.