Jason Aldean Talks New Son, New Album, New Tour & More

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey | March 22, 2018

Jim Casey talks with Jason Aldean about:

his four-month-old son, Memphis
taking a break from the road to spend time with his family
the goals for his upcoming album, Rearview Town, which drops on April 13
taking a risk by releasing an outside-the-box single like “You Make It Easy”
his musical influences, including The Allman Brothers and Alabama
high-energy songs on the new record, including “Set It Off” and “Gettin’ Warmed Up”
teaming with Miranda Lambert for the new duet, “Drown the Whiskey”
including 15 songs on his albums
kicking off his High Noon Neon Tour in May
convincing Darius Rucker to reassemble Hootie & the Blowfish for his tour stop in Atlanta on July 21
partnering with Field & Stream as an ambassador

Participants:

- Jason Aldean
- Jim Casey, NCD editor in chief

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