The Badass

June, 2013

Mix Eric Church with Jack Daniels, weed and Metallica. The result: the new face of country musicIWiTHJACK DANIELS,WEED AND METALUCA.THE RESULT:THE NEW FACE OF COUNTRY MUSIC"/ don't like to fight, but I ain't scared to bleed./Most don't mess with a guy like me."The one time Eric Church played Madison Square Garden, he was fired.Church was a new artist promoting a debut album, and he landed a plum position as the opening act for Rascal Flatts, a trio who play a goopy, mild simulation o...

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