I come out in the middle of their set and kind of shift gears a little bit, ... and then the boys take back over.

Hick-hop is a combination of your traditional country instruments - the fiddle, banjo, the pedal steel guitar - and then I'm running off the mouth on top of all that, ... I just started doing it because I grew up singing to country music and rap and rock, and I combined all my favorite music together and came up with this.

I plan to just keep making my music and if there's an audience for it, it will come.

I remember the first three times I bought tickets to see Brooks and Dunn and had tickets far away from the stage, so it's cool now to get to see them up close,

It's pretty cool, people really come out and support South Carolina. They are rabid fans, man, they really enjoy it.

It started as a party trick. And the trick got a little bigger and the people started getting bigger.

It's true, if you go to someone's MP3 player or iPod you're not going to find just one genre,

It seems like it all happened so fast, ... But basically I've been working at it in Dallas for 15 years at frat parties and clubs. I've been recording CDs and giving them out to people, talking about it. The CDs either ended up used as Frisbees or beer coasters.

I've scanned over 207,000 units in 12 weeks, ... very little airplay on the radio.

The world famous Corn Palace. I've been waiting to get there for a long time.