{"id":37580,"date":"2026-08-21T08:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T12:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=37580"},"modified":"2026-08-21T06:58:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T10:58:48","slug":"justin-moore-opens-up-about-decision-to-enter-rehab-for-drinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2026\/08\/justin-moore-opens-up-about-decision-to-enter-rehab-for-drinking\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Moore Opens Up About Decision To Enter Rehab For Drinking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Justin Moore<\/strong>\u00a0is sharing the moment that pushed him toward rehabilitation for alcohol use. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moore, who abruptly paused his tour in June citing a need to focus on his health, recently appeared on Tracy Lawrence&#8217;s <strong><em>TL&#8217;s Road House<\/em><\/strong> podcast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;A drink at 5 [p.m.] turned into three at noon and then before you know it it&#8217;s all day every day. Everybody grew up except me. I was hanging on by a thread.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The Arkansas-born singer said drinking began affecting his family, professionalism, and faith. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A moment after church with his wife Kate prompted his decision to seek help. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moore reports he is now 65 days sober. &#8220;I feel like myself for the first time in a while,&#8221; he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tracy Lawrence - TL&#039;s Road House - Justin Moore (Episode 124)\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f5rh4VuKByY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Justin Moore\u00a0is sharing the moment that pushed him toward rehabilitation for alcohol use. Moore, who abruptly paused his tour in June citing a need to focus on his health, recently appeared on Tracy Lawrence&#8217;s TL&#8217;s Road House podcast. &#8220;A drink at 5 [p.m.] turned into three at noon and then before you know it it&#8217;s","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":29330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[6395,3152,889,1406,10704,3610],"class_list":["post-37580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-drinking","tag-justin-moore","tag-podcast","tag-rehab","tag-tls-road-house","tag-tracy-lawrence"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-30 15:55:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2026\/08\/justin-moore-opens-up-about-decision-to-enter-rehab-for-drinking\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37580","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=37580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37583,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37580\/revisions\/37583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}