Joe Nichols is known for hits like Brokenheartsville, Tequilla Makes Her Clothes Fall Off, Sunny and 75, and Yeah. Joe joins Country Music Made Me to discuss the uniqueness of his 20 year career, how he's stayed relevant while staying true to the traditional country sound inspired by many of the greats like Hank Williams Jr, Merle Haggard, Keith Whitley, and Don Williams. Joe and Brendan talk about the ups and downs within a career that took off in 2002 with his album "Man With A Memory" and the 2003 award for ACM New Vocalist of the year, how he's overcome addiction and ego, and how he continues to stay positive as he becomes a "veteran" within the industry. Joe explains how encouraged he is with the positive feedback from his new album "Good Day For Living", the inspiration it offers towards the goal of another 20 years with in the industry, and how proud he is when looking back on the music he's created.
