{"id":1986613,"date":"2023-07-31T08:40:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T12:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jason-aldean-relates-small-town-song-to-boston-marathon-bombing-you-guys-would-get-this-better-than-anybody\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T08:41:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T12:41:17","slug":"jason-aldean-relates-small-town-song-to-boston-marathon-bombing-you-guys-would-get-this-better-than-anybody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jason-aldean-relates-small-town-song-to-boston-marathon-bombing-you-guys-would-get-this-better-than-anybody\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Aldean connects &#8216;Small Town&#8217; song to Boston Marathon Bombing: &#8216;You understand this more than anyone.&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjason-aldean-relates-small-town-song-to-boston-marathon-bombing-you-guys-would-get-this-better-than-anybody%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1986613&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Jason Aldean Relates &#8216;Small Town&#8217; Song \u200dto \u200cBoston Marathon Bombing: &#8216;You Guys Would Get This Better Than Anybody&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>Country star Jason Aldean came to the big town Saturday night and said\u2062 if\u2062 there was anywhere in the\u2064 world that understood his song \u201cTry That in a Small Town,\u201d it would be \u200cBoston.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was laying\u2063 in bed last night and thinking to myself, you \u2064guys would get this\u200c better than\u200c anybody, right?\u201d Aldean said\u200d during his\u2062 Saturday concert at the Xfinity \u2064Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts, just south of Boston.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause\u2063 I remember a \u200dtime, I \u2062think it\u2064 was \u200dApril of \u20632013, \u2062when the Boston Marathon bombings happened. \u200dYou \u200dguys remember this, right?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat I saw when that happened was, not a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">small town<\/a> \u2014 a \u200cbig a\u2013 \u200ctown \u2063\u2014 come together,\u201d he said as\u2064 the \u2063audience\u200c cheered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe\u200b whole country,\u200b especially Boston, came together to find \u200cthese two pr\u2014- that did that. Any of you guys that would\u2019ve found\u200d those guys before the cops\u2063 did,\u200d I know you guys\u200b from Boston, and you guys would\u2019ve\u2064 beat the s\u2014 out of [them],\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jason_Aldean?\">@Jason_Aldean<\/a> references the Boston Marathon bombings in his show in\u200b Mansfield MA. \u200bTry\u2062 that in a small town. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/damright?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#damright<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/country?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#country<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Boston?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Boston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mapoli?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mapoli<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CZbX8BD8h2\">pic.twitter.com\/CZbX8BD8h2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Sullivan (@briansulldog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/briansulldog\/status\/1685630851428802560?\">July 30, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He \u200bsaid his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rolling-stones-slam-jason-aldean-goes-sideways-flashback-support-ice-ts-cop-killer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">song<\/a> is \u201cnot about race. It\u2019s about people getting their s\u2014 together, acting right. You\u2019re hearing from the person that\u200b made\u2062 the record. Everybody\u200c is trying to tell you what I \u2064meant. They don\u2019t know what I meant,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat I meant is \u200cexactly what I just told you. We are a country,\u200d the greatest one \u200cin the world. I know you guys are like me. You want to\u200d be able to\u200b send your kids to school and not have to worry \u2062about something happening while \u2064they\u2019re at school,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo me, that\u2019s not a\u2062 racial\u200c issue. \u200dI don\u2019t give a s\u2014 what color you are. If \u2063you\u2019re acting out, burning down buildings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republican-introduces-austerity-bill-to-kill-zombie-government-programs\/\" title=\"House Republican Introduces Austerity Bill to Kill \u2018Zombie\u2019 Government Programs\">costing taxpayers<\/a> all this\u200b money, just for \u200byou to go and show that you\u2019re pissed off, to\u2063 me, I\u200c just don\u2019t get that. \u200bWe\u2019re just never \u2063going to\u2062 see eye to eye about that s\u2014,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want \u200bto thank \u200dyou guys so much. You guys\u200c saw what was trying\u200b to happen here the\u2063 last \u2062couple of weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA\u2063 lot\u2062 of people wanted nothing more than for this song to be \u2063something that it wasn\u2019t,\u200b wanted \u200dyou guys to turn on me and think that I\u2063 was something that\u2062 I wasn\u2019t,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt makes me very proud, the fact that all you guys can see that \u200band go, \u2018Nuh-uh, not this time.\u2019 \u2064You guys took this song\u2063 and\u200d the \u2062video\u200c and you guys have made this thing one of the biggest things I\u2019ve ever had in my career. Thank you guys\u200c for\u200d hearing the song, seeing the\u200b video, watching \u200cit with an open mind, \u200dseeing what it was \u200cabout,\u201d he\u200c said.<\/p>\n<p>In a Pennsylvania stop \u200con his tour, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jason-aldeans-try-small-town-rockets-1-billboards-hot-country-chart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aldean<\/a> confronted head-on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jason-aldean-sends-thank-fans-try-small-town-explodes-popularity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">allegations<\/a> that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jason-aldean-relates-small-town-song-to-boston-marathon-bombing-you-guys-would-get-this-better-than-anybody\/\" title=\"Jason Aldean connects 'Small Town' song to Boston Marathon Bombing: 'You understand this more than anyone.'\">song promotes lynchings<\/a>\u2062 and\u2062 has racist overtones.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t give a damn what\u2064 color you are, or \u2064who \u200dyou are,\u201d he\u2064 told an\u200b audience at Hersheypark Stadium\u200d in Hershey,\u200d Pennsylvania, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/entertainment\/2023\/07\/jason-aldean-plays-the-hits-yes-including-that-one-and-addresses-controversy-at-hershey-concert.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penn Live<\/a>,\u2062 the website of the Patriot-News of Harrisburg.<\/p>\n<p>Aldean\u2062 also had a request of those <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-joe-rogan-goes-bat-jason-aldean-points-lack-outrage-rap-music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">following the controversy<\/a> \u200d over the song.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you guys are reading articles, I ask you not to just read the headline,\u201d \u2064he \u200csaid, according to Penn Live.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGo all the way through, \u200cread, and get\u2063 the\u200c facts\u200b straight. Everybody is so quick to cancel everybody. \u2018Oh he did this, they \u200bdid that,\u2019\u200d whatever. Just do your \u2062homework, read the article and not just the headline.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGet all of the information before \u200bmaking your opinion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jason-aldean-relates-small-town-song-boston-marathon-bombing-guys-get-better-anybody\/\">Jason Aldean Relates &#8216;Small Town&#8217; Song \u2063to Boston Marathon Bombing: &#8216;You Guys Would Get This Better Than Anybody&#8217;<\/a> appeared\u200c first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The \u2064Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Country star Jason Aldean performed in Boston on Saturday, expressing that if there was a place that truly grasped the essence of his song &#8220;Try That in a Small Town,&#8221; it would be Boston. 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