Jim Casey talks with Jon Pardi about:
- creating his new album, Heartache Medication, which dropped on Sept. 27
- the success of his previous album, California Sunrise, which spawned three No. 1 hits
- the thought process behind selecting the 14 “feel-good” songs for the new album
- co-writing seven of the 14 tracks on the new album
- selecting “Heartache Medication” as the album’s lead single
- making the video for “Heartache Medication,” which co-stars Jon’s girlfriend
- recording “Don’t Blame It On Whiskey,” which features Lauren Alaina and was co-penned by Miranda Lambert and Eric Church
- closing the album with “Starlight,” which has a personal meaning for Jon
- kicking off his Heartache Medication Tour on Oct. 1 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium
Podcast Participants:
- Jon Pardi
- Jim Casey, NCD editor in chief
photo by NCD