Jason Aldean Refuses to Back Down over “Try That in a Small Town” Attacks: “I’m a Proud American”

Country star Jason Aldean told a crowd in Cincinnati on July 21, “You know what I stand for and I’ve never shied away from that at all,” in response to media criticism of his hit song “Try That in a Small Town.” He told the crowd “I love my country, I love my family, and I will do anything to protect that,” leading to chants from the audience of “USA, USA, USA!”