scotty mccreery

Whenever you're on the road with Brad Paisley, you've gotta keep your eyes peeled.

“George called me up," McCreery tells Taste of Country.

McCreery's biggest hit is the inspiration behind an upcoming holiday movie.

Saying yes to this song had to be among McCreery's easiest career decisions to date.

What happens to all those other songs? The Taste of Country Nights team finds out.

“To me, North Carolina is just a little piece of Heaven on Earth," McCreery shares.

Images of rural America color a guitar and mandolin-led arrangement that finds 27-year-old focused on a world around him.

And should Jennifer Aniston ever decide to take a holiday trip to Nashville, she'd better bring a bodyguard ...

It was a special moment they will never forget.

He was one of the youngest 'American Idol' winners in the history of the show when he won Season 10.

"I definitely, definitely would audition."

What a sweet, soulful rendition.