BLP 337: Hauling Grain to Touring with Alabama: Josh Gentry's Journey

In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Josh Gentry shares captivating insights from his life as the son of an Alabama band member. He recounts his passion for agriculture, trucking, and music. Josh discusses challenges of life on tour, balancing farming with work, and the band's legendary hit, "Roll On," providing a heartfelt look into his journey and future aspirations. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! https://youtu.be/8pMJAlLQEnw Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? https://links.bulkloads.com/widget/form/bfbbWKvA8xQZJKKYfc2Z   2025 Bulk Freight Conference 2025 Calendar Request Alabama Band: https://www.facebook.com/TheAlabamaBand   How can we pray for you? Email us: [email protected] Check out our companies!  BulkLoads - https://www.bulkloads.com/ Insurance - https://www.bulkinsurancegroup.com/ Factoring - https://www.smartfreightfunding.com/  Transportation Management (TMS) - https://www.bulktms.com/ Permitting- https://www.bulkloads.com/tools/permitting/ Timestamp: 00:00 Stay tuned for secret revealed at outro. 06:02 Interconnected blessings from family and trucking passion. 07:26 Three guys loved playing music together. 11:23 Join Bulk Loads for daily freight opportunities. 14:33 "Appreciate driving an AM General truck." 17:55 Pursued sports medicine in college, lacked passion. 22:51 Alabama band toured heavily, paused, resumed touring. 23:52 Balanced work life with farm and weekend shows. 29:39 Meeting members on tours and hauling jobs. 31:19 Jeff Davis and Alabama manager simplify work. 34:02 One truck, one hopper, dream come true. 38:26 Fans mistaken for original signers, trucks altered. 42:05 Farming and trucking intertwined; discussing fan experiences. 43:47 Everyone relates differently based on personal experiences. 47:30 Tyler curious about touring logistics; fascinating story. 51:12 Now is the best time for bulk trucking. 52:36 Prayer for blessings, guidance, and prosperity this year.