Jake Owen likes to compare changing record labels to free agency in professional sports. Like, say, NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the “Barefoot Blue Jean Night” hit-maker was with a “team” for a very ...

Jake Owen was wrapping up his interview with Taste of Country on a somber note when he heard a tap on the window. What followed was anything but somber. Colt Ford entered the room and almost ...

Jake Owen was one of the architects of bro country, churning out radio smashes like “Barefoot Blue Jean Night” and “The One That Got Away.” But on his new album of outlaw country songs, Dreams to ...

Just over 20 years ago, the Vero Beach native quit college at Florida State University nine credits short of his degree, packed up a used Toyota 4Runner and drove to Nashville to make a name. By 2006, ...

Owen is focusing on making more authentic music rather than chasing commercial radio hits. The singer recently celebrated four years of sobriety, calling it the greatest decision he has ever made.