Caroline Jones has been on tour with Zac Brown Band for 3 years, and their affect has definitely rubbed off on the 'So Many Skies' singer!
Caroline Jones has a formidable vary of inspirations who she’s labored with firsthand which have helped affect her musical sound via the years, from Jimmy Buffett to Kenny Chesney to Zac Brown Band. There are island vibes, nation notes, and hints of rock and roll that each one come along with Caroline’s distinctive private touches to create her library of spectacular and ever-evolving music. Most just lately, the Antipodes singer has kicked off her personal That Lady In The Band tour in between performing large stadium dates with Zac Brown Band, and revealed to HollywoodLife in an EXCLUSIVE interview how being that lady within the band has influenced her new music.
“I’ve all the time had a large number of influences. I really like rock, I really like pop music, I really like nation. I might contemplate myself primarily nation pop, however with the Zac Brown Band, I’ve additionally bought much more rock in my bones,” she advised HL forward of her Citi Subject efficiency with the group. “They simply rock so laborious, and enjoying dwell with them has emboldened me to be extra uncooked, in that approach, musically. So, I believe that's an affect that you will notice within the subsequent challenge.”
She went on to gush over the Grammy Award-winning band, including that the “Similar Boat” crooners are all like her “older brothers now.” “I used to be so intimidated at the start!” she laughed. “I’m simply so grateful to be right here with them.”
Caroline admitted she nonetheless ‘doesn’t know’ what story her subsequent album will inform, after her 2021 Antipodes detailed her love story together with her now-husband, and was an ode to New Zealand, the place she spent many of the COVID-19 lockdown. “I’m excited to see the brand new influences which might be coming into my music, however I don’t actually know thematically precisely the place it is going to land on the following batch of songs,” she defined. “I did launch a tune earlier this yr referred to as ‘Being A Lady Is Like Being The Solar,’ and it’s a bluegrass tune that I launched with an all feminine bluegrass band, so I’ve been on a bit of little bit of a bluegrass kick!”
Caroline was joined by GRAMMY Award-winning artist Alison Brown (producer/banjo), Rebecca Frazier (guitar/vocals), Kate Lee O’Connor (fiddle/concord vocal), Mary Meyer (mandolin), and Missy Raines (bass) on the only that was launched previous to Mom’s Day this previous Might. “It’s a metaphor for the blessings and the curses of being a lady, ? There are such a lot of superb issues about it, and there are such a lot of difficult issues about it,” Caroline revealed. “I really feel that as I grow old and step into this new chapter of my womanhood, these challenges and people items turn out to be an increasing number of clear.”