Coy Bowles

“You think you have the most amazing life by having your dreams come true as a musician and marrying the woman of your dreams. But then you add a lil' baby girl... to the mix, and it's like y...”

“If the people that love you are the people at your side on your last day, and there's not a soul in that room that has any bad words to say about you, well, I'd say Heaven awaits you, my fri...”

“My father is a very skilled carpenter. He can do just about anything with his hands. He is very artistic with his carpentry.”

“It's kind of a Catch-22. The more successful you get, the less normal you get.”

“I taught guitar lessons for a long time for a living before I got on the road. I really enjoyed hanging out with kids, talking about music with them, and trying to influence them in a positi...”

“Duane Allman might be my favorite guitar player ever. I'd say I'm influenced by the Allman Brothers more than any other band. When I taught guitar lessons for a living, the students that wer...”

“One of my favorite guitar players and musicians is a guy named Jimmy Herring.”

“The coolest thing for me to do was listen to Pearl Jam's 'Ten,' Nirvana's 'Nevermind,' or Soundgarden and play along to it and think about how awesome it would be to be in one of those bands...”

“Stylistically, we do so many different things.”

“My goal for children's books is to have them become tableside or bedside classics. To me, it would be awesome to write a book that every kid would end up reading at some point in their life...”

“If they keep playing us on country radio and we get to keep doing cool stuff like playing with Willie Nelson, that's great.”