I've been wearing Wrangler jeans for more than a decade now, all the way back to when I first started playing clubs in my teens in Georgia.

Obviously when you're making music, you want it to get out to as many people as possible. You want to reach as many people as you can.

No matter what you do, you're going to have people who have something to say about something you do. You can't please anybody.

It feels good when your hometown supports you, and Macon's always done that with us. Every time we come here, it's an event - which is nice.

People see you onstage and the glamorous side, but they don't see you traveling 600 miles a night, eating truck stop food and spending by yourself staring at walls.

I've been wearing Wrangler jeans for more than a decade now, all the way back to when I first started playing clubs in my teens in Georgia.

If you can go out with your live show and turn people on to that, where you have that fan base that's religious and they're going to come see you when you're in that town, once your radio success is gone and you're not a mainstream guy anymore you can still go out and play your shows.