Josh Abbott was kind enough to chat with me about fatherhood and how being a dad has influenced his music career. We then talk about his new album, The Highway Kind and the his creative process. We finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five. 

About Josh Abbott 

Lubbock, TX born and Austin based country singer/songwrter Josh Abbott fronts the Josh Abbott Band. He balances his hectic life at home with two children under the age of three. He and is wife are blessed with his second child that was born this summer. You are likely to find Abbott on a ZOOM meeting with his baby on his lap. Josh is strategizing on his album release campaign with his daughter in the backseat of his truck.  He cherishes his dad role. He is also excited for his new album that releases this November 13th. His 5th album, The Highway Kind breaks free from the cowboy state of mind. It looks to take time to slow down. He reflects on the glories of life, family, and his pursuit of happiness. 

Follow Josh on Twitter at @joshabbottband. Purchase the new album, The Highway Kind wherever you purchase music or at the band’s website at joshabbottband.com. 

About The Art of Fatherhood Podcast 

The Art of Fatherhood Podcast follows the journey of fatherhood. Your host, Art Eddy talks with dads from all around the world where they share their thoughts on fatherhood. Please leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts.