{"id":16909,"date":"2021-11-04T08:46:04","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T12:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/uncategorized\/2021\/11\/michael-ray-likes-to-explore-cities-before-his-shows\/"},"modified":"2021-11-04T08:47:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T12:47:00","slug":"michael-ray-likes-to-explore-cities-before-his-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/11\/michael-ray-likes-to-explore-cities-before-his-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Ray Likes To Explore Cities Before His Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you ever thought you saw Michael Ray around town before one of his shows, there&#8217;s a good chance you did!<\/p>\n<p>Michael likes to get out and explore the cities he plays whenever possible.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWhenever we have a lot of downtime to kill, I love to go and explore the town. I feel like it helps me understand the town more\u2026I want to invest in that town, I want to go to their local shop, I want to be able to stand on stage and really connect with this audience and know that\u2026hey, for the 24 hours I\u2019m\u2026wherever, I\u2019m here.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In other Michael news, he just released the video for the title track of his latest project, &#8220;Higher Education,&#8221; featuring appearances by Lee Brice, ZZ Top&#8217;s Billy F. Gibbons and Kid Rock.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rtWTOIIFEa8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you ever thought you saw Michael Ray around town before one of his shows, there&#8217;s a good chance you did!","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":16910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[3784],"class_list":["post-16909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-michael-ray"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 09:40:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/11\/michael-ray-likes-to-explore-cities-before-his-shows\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16911,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16909\/revisions\/16911"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}