Chris Willman Music WriterScott Borchetta, Big Machine Label Group’s founder and president-CEO, has spoken up in defense of the company’s promotion of a liberal-bashing song by Aaron Lewis, “Am I the Only One,” that bashes Bruce Springsteen and advocates keeping Confederate statues.Borchetta’s words praising the song came in a letter to industry blogger Bob Lefsetz, who had written a take-down of Lewis’ divisive song, currently a conservative cause celebre.
The singer for the hard-rock band Staind has in recent years devoted more and more of his career to being a solo country artist, openly espouses polarizing political views in his songs in the process.“It’s HEINOUS!” Lefsetz wrote of “Am I the Only One” in his blog, which is well read by.
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