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When no one's buying your records, it's easy to justify selling a song. But once you start selling records, you can't really justify having two songs in Cadillac commercials. It looks greedy. And it is greedy. This whole music thing should be about music.

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There is so much good music in the U.S. and there is just a small section that gets recognised at the Grammys.

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A lot of people see a Nissan ad and they see a finished product in a record store or on iTunes and that's the face of the band.

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And once the music is out there, when you're selling a record and selling music and people are going to do whatever they want with it, it's kind of hard to resist certain opportunities, especially in the record market now.

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I had this fascination with four-track recorders when I was in high school.

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Well, you know what? The same people that get driven crazy by hip hop are the same people that probably listen to the type of music that drives me crazy. Like, Journey covers.

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The best way to catch my attention is to throw a Twinkie near my face.

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I can totally identify with the younger kids. I'll never do what Jon Spencer did to me when I was 16, though. I made a tape with my friends and I put it onstage right near his mic stand by the pedal board and he pulled it out with his foot, kicked it to the center of the stage, looked me in the eye and stomped it to pieces.

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I'm friends with Dierks Bentley. Aside from that, I don't really know anybody else in the country music field, really. I've met the Lady Antebellum people and I met Marty Stuart briefly once. He's really nice, but I don't know any of them, really.

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If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: April 15th, 1980

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