Country music star John Rich hit the top of the charts with a song slamming liberal “progress” after bypassing what he called the music industry “machine.” Rich, \]who started off in Nashville at Opryland USA right out of high school decades ago, reached the pinnacle of success when he joined Big Kenny in 2002 to form the country music duo Big & Rich.

Country music star John Rich hit the top of the charts with a song slamming liberal “progress” after bypassing what he called the music industry “machine.” Rich, who started off in Nashville at Opryland USA right out of high school decades ago, reached the pinnacle of success when he joined Big Kenny in 2002 to form the country music duo Big & Rich.

Country music star John Rich hit the top of the charts with a song slamming liberal “progress” after bypassing what he called the music industry “machine.” Rich, who started off in Nashville at Opryland USA right out of high school decades ago, reached the pinnacle of success when he joined Big Kenny in 2002 to form the country music duo Big & Rich.