Aldean denied the song “Try That in a Small Town” has any racist intentions or undertones. The tune describes how rural America will not accept the same riotous behavior and criminality that has besieged many urban areas since 2020.“These references are not only meritless but dangerous,” Aldean said, after criticism of his use of the Maury County Courthouse in Columbia, Tenn., as a backdrop.
A white mob hanged Henry Choate there in 1927, according to one media critic of the music video, Ashton Pittman of the Mississippi Free Press.Aldean notably stood firm when he was harshly criticized from the left after his wife posted photos of their children in anti-President Biden attire in 2021.On “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Boone said country music has fallen in stature as of late.“I can’t believe it’s country music,” he said. “I’m thinking about Trace Adkins, and of course, many of [his] songs were very supportive of opposing America’s enemies.
What we’re not taking into account is that many of our enemies are in our own house and they’re in our own countries and our own streets.”Patriotism and defense of country have long been themes in traditional country music, including Johnny Cash’s “Ragged Old Flag,” Toby Keith’s “Courtesy of the Red White & Blue” and the Justin Moore-Charlie Daniels duet “For Some Ol’ Redneck Reason.” Boone recounted a recent incident in his current hometown of Beverly Hills, where three suspects broke into a house, and one narrowly escaped arrest at first.“The police had to remove us from our house while they searched because … they thought he might have gotten into our yard,” he said.
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