2 May 2023
Shane Profitt says his grandfather taught him three chords on the guitar so he could play Hank Williams Jr. songs, but the rest he learned on YouTube. He watched instructional videos to learn how to play more.
Dierks Bentley says it’s hard for him to take time off because, in the back of his head, he’s worried that the next big thing will come in and take his place.
Tyler Hubbard is still getting used to being a “me” instead of a “we” after parting ways with Florida Georgia Line, but one thing hasn’t changed: one of his biggest influences. “I watched her documentary recently and she definitely inspired me on many levels,” he says. “But one of the things I took from that was she kind of chose to self-title her debut album, as well, and this was before my album came out and we were trying to land on a title name or an album title, and I just thought, ‘You know what? What better way to introduce myself and connect the dots for the fans.’ This is what I look like and this what the music sounds like, and good to meet you.”
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Don’t mess up his tour bus… Parker McCollum says he likes to keep it clean. He’s even got a Dyson vacuum that is always charged, and he stays on it. He’s the dude who makes people take their shoes off before getting on the bus.