What’s been the strangest concert date you’ve done so far?
I think some of the festivals get a little crazy, the ones that last all day like Country Thunder [in Twin Lakes in July]. People get here at 9 or 10 in the morning and get their lawn chairs out. By the time I get on late in the evening, they’re all wasted! You get people toted off in handcuffs for hitting somebody’s wife. It’s never a dull moment. I try to look away or I’ll start laughing. Have you ever really lost it during a song? I have laughed in the middle of an uptempo song. It’s easier to hold it together during a ballad. People will throw stuff on stage. I’ve had people throw bras! I’m not Kid Rock! I’ve seen people dressed up like pickles with a face and arms. And red heels. People will do the craziest things to get recognized. That’s part of the show. Are you sick of the whole red high heels thing? A lot of times girls will throw their red shoes on stage. Anytime people throw anything on stage, they want you to sign it. I’ll sign and throw it back. I have to be careful thoug