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Hosts Ryan Schiestel and Abby Varkalis discuss Zac Brown Band, a famous rock and country band consisting of eight members. Ryan and Abby talk about how they got their start in Georgia and what they sold in order to tour. They also discuss their Grammy award-winning and most famous songs that can be heard everyday on the radio. Keep listening to also hear Ryan and Abby deliberate on what songs they think should be Zac Brown Band’s top ten.

Zac Brown Band Website: zacbrownband.com/

Chicken Fried Music Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4ujS1er1r0

Chicagoland Country Kids is recorded at KALA Radio on the campus of St. Ambrose University. A special thank you to Luke Vera, the voice of the introduction to the podcast.

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