{"id":85332,"date":"2022-02-24T08:45:31","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T13:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=85332"},"modified":"2022-02-24T07:15:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T12:15:16","slug":"jimmie-allen-writes-song-with-army-veteran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2022\/02\/jimmie-allen-writes-song-with-army-veteran\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmie Allen Writes Song With Army Veteran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jimmie Allen recently used his songwriting skills to help a U.S. Army veteran write his own song through a program called CreatiVets.<\/p>\n<p>Former Master Sergeant KC Shaw travelled from his home in Baltimore to Nashville to sit down with Jimmie and a couple of other songwriters as a form of therapy, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/human-interest\/country-star-jimmie-allen-helps-combat-vet-write-powerful-song-to-find-healing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to People.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Shaw has suffered a traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress along with suicidal thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>Allen, whose father is a veteran, told the publication,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We send people overseas and teach them to kill to protect yourself and your country. You can&#8217;t come back and expect things to be different without proper help.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Their collaborative song is called &#8220;Find Me Again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shaw and Allen are featured in the latest issue of People, on newsstands on Friday, February 25th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jimmie Allen recently used his songwriting skills to help a U.S. Army veteran write his own song through a program called CreatiVets.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":82748,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[464],"tags":[7056,7057,504,7058],"class_list":["post-85332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-creativets","tag-find-me-again","tag-jimmie-allen","tag-kc-shaw"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 06:14:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2022\/02\/jimmie-allen-writes-song-with-army-veteran\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}