Authors: Bobby Bones
Bare Bones (27 page)
Eddie and me before a Raging Idiots show. We have no preshow routine. Someone basically just yells, “YOU'RE ON!”
With Amy, my cohost and one of my best friends in life. She is one of the greatest humans and makes a pretty good
Price Is Right
model in this photo.
Freaking Garth Brooks came in and sang whatever I wanted. Then he gave me his guitar. I don't geek out much anymore, but it was the GOAT! Greatest of all time!
Seriously. I love my dog, and he loves me. And I loved
Home Alone
1 and 2, but why did they make 3?
Luke Bryan. Good dude. Great musician. Fantastic performer. I wish I could say something bad about him. Let me think . . . Nope, I still can't.
Carrie Underwood. I mean, that's an iPhone pic and she still looks perfect. She's been a great friend to the show and to my band The Raging Idiots.
My town put up this sign. It was one of the coolest moments of my life.
The great thing about radio is that you can, for the most part, wear whatever you want. Even stupid-looking tank tops.
BOBBY BONES
hosts
The Bobby Bones Show
, a morning radio program that is in national syndication with Premiere Networks (owned by iHeartRadio). Nationally, it is the biggest country music morning show in America, with an estimated audience of nearly five million listeners. Bobby has appeared in films, and on television and records, and he tours with his band Bobby Bones and The Raging Idiots. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Frontispiece photograph by Eddie Garcia
Cover design by Connie Gabbert
All insert photographs are courtesy of the author.
The names and identifying characteristics of some of the individuals featured throughout this book have been changed to protect their privacy.
BARE
BONES
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