Olivia Ladd

"I was definitely not expecting this at all."

The Man in Black's prison concerts would change his career forever.

"I just thought, 'I have to give it my all. I'm here, I've made it, I'm going to try.'"

The trek is giving Aldean his first chance to play most of the songs from the album live for fans.

They did a lot for him growing up ...

New babies, new label, new producer -- oh my!

"It kind of feels like coming home ... with a fresh song ..."

"There’s now an expectation that’s never been there before ..."

"My dad always said, 'If you wanna be good at something, surround yourself with people that are way better at it than you are' ..."

"For my whole career, I’ve just been following my gut..."

Brown tells the story behind his No. 1 hit "Lose It," in his own words.

It's a tribute to a familiar tune ...