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" We can be whatever we want to be. We can be a country band if we need to be. We can be a rock band if we need to be. "
Coy Bowles
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Country
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" My dad has seen and done a lot. He comes from the hippie era where music and living life to the fullest is more important than stability and playing by the rules. "
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" I can't think of anything more important than a kid being sick and making them laugh and making that whole experience a little easier. "
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" I never thought we were a country band in the first place. I think we've gotten ourselves into a place where we don't underestimate our listeners and what potential there is for the music they've heard all their lives. "
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" I firmly believe if you start something, you should finish it. "
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" The tour is like our bread and butter. You don't really get to experience the band unless you see us live. "
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" I love kids, and I think I would be a great dad. I had great parents, and my mother and father are my best friends, so I'd have good examples to lead from. "
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" One of my favorite guitar players and musicians is a guy named Jimmy Herring. "
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" I made a promise to be as creative as I could, even outside of music. "
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" We try not to think that our listeners are one-track-minded people with the music they listen to. "
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" Stylistically, we do so many different things. "
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" Pearl Jam's 'Alive' is the reason I started to play music. "
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" I believe 99% of success is never giving up. "
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" I'm so grateful to have been raised on love and to be so in love with my wife. "
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" We are all big Motown fans. "
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" You're part of the problem or the solution. Solution means, in my opinion, to be taking extra time and energy in trying to give back to the world. "
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" I like music that not only has a pop melody to it but is also deeply about something. "
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" Writing children's books all started out as a way for me to give back and make a difference. "
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" I love coming back home and seeing old friends and family. I would say it keeps me grounded. "
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" I try as hard as I can to push myself. I try to create as much as I can. I try to grow on a daily basis. "
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" You think you have the most amazing life by having your dreams come true as a musician and marrying the woman of your dreams. But then you add a lil' baby girl... to the mix, and it's like you've never really lived and loved until she was here. "
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" You can be as creative as you want to and build all these cool projects, but ultimately, if they're not successful and you don't have the business structure in place, everything will flop. "
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" My mom used to cut out articles from the 'Atlanta Journal Constitution' when I was in high school. She would either give them to me to read or she would post them on the fridge. These articles would usually be stories of someone inventing something, breaking records, or achieving some kind of success. "
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" A lot of times, people ask us about being a country band, and we say, 'Well, we're not really a country band.' And we're not knocking country, because we like it, but we don't want to be limited. "
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" You don't realize how beautiful an idea is until you do it with other people. There's this really shimmery, awesome thing when you start finishing a song - where the song just starts writing itself. "
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" It's so hard to listen to an album you created and without remembering where you were when you wrote it or referencing the the recording experience. "
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" I live a life of creating, sharing music with wonderful musicians that I love like family, and spreading a message through music that life is yours to live wide open, and do it your way with love. "
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" There is an idea that at some point in your career, you 'make it.' I understand the theory of 'making it.' I don't exactly think that it's the best way to look at it. "
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" I taught guitar lessons for a long time for a living before I got on the road. I really enjoyed hanging out with kids, talking about music with them, and trying to influence them in a positive way. "
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