Jim Casey talks with Cole Swindell about:

• his current streak of seven consecutive No. 1 singles
• releasing his new single, “Stay Downtown”
• dropping his new EP, Down Home Sessions IV, on Nov. 24, which features acoustic versions of songs he wrote for other artists
• picking the five songs for the new EP
• the concept behind his Down Home Sessions EPs
• playing seven small venues on his Down Home Sessions Tour, which begins on Jan. 11
• hitting the road with opener Morgan Evans
• getting amped-up before his shows
• working on his third studio, which will be released in 2018
• going back home to Georgia for Thanksgiving

Show Participants:

• Cole Swindell
• Jim Casey, NCD editor in chief