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On Saturday night, country singer Jake Owen made his Madison Square Garden debut as an opener for Jason Aldean’s sold-out show in New York City. “The way I start my show, I come up in an elevator and appear on the top of our set,” he tells EW. “The minute my eyes are over the edge where I could see, I went, ‘Whoa, this is Madison Square Garden.’ You just realize it’ll be really neat to be able to tell my daughter that I just had, and my grandkids, that I was a piece of that building’s history along with names that I admire greatly like Springsteen, Billy Joel, Elton John, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra. For a guy like me that started playing guitar on a bar stool at a little crappy bar in Tallahassee, Florida full of drunk college kids, it’s a pretty big leap.”
Today, Owen stopped by EW to tell us what he learned about playing the Garden: READ FULL STORY »
