Apart from being the frontman, guitarist and primary songwriter with The Cadillac Three, Jaren Johnston has also written for Nashville big hitters including Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Rascal Flatts and Dierks Bentley. He grew up immersed in classic rock and grunge, before “going back to my roots and pulling from those early country artists I heard”.
All of which means he’s perfectly primed to give Classic Rock his tips for the country-rock stars of the future, as well as paying tribute to a couple of overlooked artists of older vintage.
