I think it's a natural fit, major league baseball and country music.

I think it is a huge honor to get to go play for the troops who have been working their tails off for several years, some with several tours under their belt.

When people have passion there's nothing they can't do.

The overall physical demand that Iraq has is pretty amazing. It's 130 degrees, and the soldiers are carrying about 100 pounds of extra gear. It's a pretty rigorous schedule and routine for them.

Australia is breathtakingly beautiful, and I can't wait to visit again.

Performing for the Dalai Lama - those are words I never imagined coming out of my mouth.

I'm proud to have so many great friends at country radio who believe in what I do - thanks to all of them.