Shoulder (road) Shoulder (road) A shoulder, or hard shoulder is an emergency stopping lane by the verge of a road or motorway, on the right in countries which drive on the right, or on the left side in India, Japan, the UK, Australia, and other left-side driving countries. Many wider US and Swedish freeways have shoulders on both sides of each directional carriageway, in the median as well as at the outer edges of the road, for additional safety. Shoulders are not intended for use by through traffic, although there are exceptions (see below). Shoulders have multiple uses, including: The shoulder is
At the Drive-In to touring worldwide in Europe, Japan, and the United States following the release of "Relationship of Command", At The Drive-In also performed on several television shows. The band's first nationally televised performance was on "Farmclub", a now defunct television show which aired late at night on the USA Network. After that performance, they also appeared on "Later with Jools Holland," "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" and the "Late Show with David Letterman". Additionally, their minor hit radio single "One Armed Scissor" had circulation on MTV and significantly contributed to the band's popularity. On November 12, 2000, At the Drive-In was