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On episode 222 of Outside the Round, we sit down with JD Clayton to discuss his journey through the music industry, balancing family life with a demanding career, and the excitement surrounding his new album, Blue Sky Sundays. JD reflects on memorable experiences, from challenging tours in big cities like New York to the joy of creating music that resonates with audiences. He shares insights on the evolving country music scene, the importance of band chemistry, and the value of soulful storytelling, as well as his personal growth through sobriety and family life. The conversation highlights the cultural influence of his hometown Fort Smith, Arkansas, the mentorship of Old Crow Medicine Show, and the collaborative process of working with his team. JD also delves into the challenges of marketing, the resilience needed to navigate the music industry, and his passion for connecting with fans through live performances, recording with a band, and building meaningful connections in Nashville
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