From Country Hits to Bookshelves: Dierks Bentley's Literary Journey

Dierks Bentley, a well-known country music artist, is not only famous for his hit songs like “Drunk on a Plane” and “I Hold On” but also for his love of reading. In a recent interview on Bobby Bones’ Bobbycast, Bentley and Bones discussed their favorite books and recent reads. Bentley shared a story about receiving a box of thick history books from fellow country artist Tim McGraw, sparking a debate on whether it was a prank or a serious gift.
The conversation also touched on the topic of manifestation, with Bentley revealing how he took inspiration from a book by Joel Osteen. Bentley shared his experience of manifesting a move to Colorado before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, coincidentally finding himself living his dream in the state with his family during the pandemic.
Bentley’s passion for flying and the songs that inspired his career as a country singer-songwriter were also discussed during the interview. Bentley recently concluded his headlining The Broken Branches Tour in support of his album of the same name.