Aaron Lewis (2010 interview)
PMP Network Presents
Aaron Lewis discusses his songwriting evolution, his family life with three daughters, and his participation in the television show 'Dream Season Celebrity' on the Outdoor Channel. He shares insights into his passion for hunting and his family's tradition of outdoor activities.
Aaron Lewis (2010 interview)
Musician (Staind), Television Personality
About Aaron Lewis (2010 interview)
Aaron Lewis is the founding member and lead vocalist of the rock band Staind, formed in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1995. The band achieved major success with the album "Break the Cycle" (2001), which went five times platinum, and the hit single "It's Been Awhile," which spent twenty weeks at number one on rock charts. Lewis began solo acoustic touring around 2010 and transitioned into country music, releasing multiple solo albums that showcased his Vermont roots and traditional sensibilities.
In this interview
- Discusses his songwriting evolution after 12 years in music and marriage with three daughters.
- Explains his family's multi-generational tradition of hunting and fishing in rural Vermont.
- Describes participating in "Dream Season Celebrity" bow hunting show on Outdoor Channel.
- Shares that the show raised $250,000 for Catch a Dream Foundation for terminally ill children.
“I've been doing this for 12 years. I've been married for 12 years. I've got three little girls and a lot of reasons to not feel the same way as I did.”— Aaron Lewis (2010 interview), in this interview
Since this interview
Lewis continued releasing country albums including "State I'm In" (2019), "Frayed at Both Ends" (2022), and "The Hill" (2024). Staind reunited to release "Confessions of the Fallen" in 2023, marking the band's return after years of Lewis focusing on his solo country career.
