American - Musician | May 3, 1977 -
The most important thing for me as an artist is having an identity.
Eric Church
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Bob Seger was a huge inspiration.
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I grew up listening to The Band. I love Lowell George. I love Little Feat, and I was listening to some Springsteen, some of the deep album cuts. I just like the looseness of that kind of music. It all feels like they did it in one take. They let whatever happened happen. If it felt good, they kept it.
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The town I came from really had one industry, and that was furniture.
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I'm not a trust-fund type.
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Everybody always tells you what an awesome and unique experience being a parent is. Words can never do the feeling justice.
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I've always made music that was representative of real life.
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If I wanted the ticket to be a $200 ticket, I'd have made it a $200 ticket, but I don't want it to be that.
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I think right now, you've seen these artists pop up over the last decade who've flirted with branching together a lot of different kinds of music. Some of them have been huge, and sold millions of records. And I think over time it's become a little bit of what the industry can be.
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I have a huge chip on my shoulder.
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As far as writing, it's grown because I've really grown comfortable with who I am.
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Once your career becomes about something other than the music, then that's what it is. I'll never make that mistake.
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