Country singer and superstar Jason Aldean is on a roll and on top of his game right now. Here's your chance to see him in concert this Friday night, July 17 at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park with Cole Swindell and Tyler Farr. 

 

After seeing Jason Aldean perform last year at Country Thunder in Twin Lakes Wisconsin, the man has the gift of connecting with his audience. As his songs roll out one after the other during his performance, you realize just how many hits he does have.

 

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In order to appreciate this concert, here are 5 things you may not know about Jason Aldean according to Taste of Country.

Tickets to Jason Aldean's July 12 Show at Fenway Park Sold Out in 7 Minutes

 His show at Fenway Ballpark sold out in 7 minutes. He added a second show, which sold out in 45 minutes. This is faster than well-known artists such as Bruce Springsteen and The Rolling Stones.
Before Music, Jason Aldean Wanted to Be a Baseball Player
Before he traded in his bat for a guitar, he dreamed of being a baseball player. A lifelong fan of the game, he always planned on making it to Fenway, albeit as a baseball player rather than as a performer.Being from Georgia, he grew up watching the Atlanta Braves. Despite his hometown loyalty, he's also a fan of the Boston Red Sox. He began attending Red Sox games about five years ago.

Jason Aldean Asked Fans to Pick the Single From "Night Train" on Facebook.

He Owns a Company Called Buck Commander Along With Willie From Duck Dynasty

Not content with just singing about country life, Aldean lives it. He enjoys the outdoors, especially buck hunting. On the Buck Commander website, there is a photo of Aldean sporting some face paint and decked out in camo. T
Ludacris and Jason Aldean Collaborated on Dirt Road Anthem (Studio Version Remix)
The verses of "Dirt Road Anthem" have more in common with hip-hop than country music. In a studio remix of the song, Aldean collaborated with rapper Ludacris. At the 2011 CMT awards, the two appeared onstage together.

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