I do gravitate towards the sad songs because I find them to be more of a challenge for me from a writing perspective. There are things about those songs that do touch people in a way that a fun song can't.
Sometimes people are looking for, 'What's the next Tesla car? What's this really cool, super-specific thing that people are going to want?' But I try to be just like a Ford truck. They sell a lot more Ford trucks than they do Tesla cars.
We'd been out touring for a couple of years before we signed with Sony and everything.
I've always been a super regular guy.
Turkey hunting is my thing; it's only once a year, but if it's turkey season, don't call me, because I won't answer.
It's awesome to have friends among the country music community that you know are looking out for you and that you are excited to get to see on the road.