Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Eric Church, 'The Outsiders' and Country's Rock 'n' Roll Attitude


Eric Church's The Outsiders came out last week, and today for Playboy I discuss the album in the wider context of how country music has transformed into the new rock 'n' roll. Rock is becoming more and more dull, while country actually seems more engaged in the wider world. How did that shift happen? Here's my column.