Rascal Flatts has returned to the music scene after a lengthy break and is fired up with new music and a fresh tour. It’s all product of a re-vamped perspective and appreciation for their career.

Jay DeMarcus is a bassist, vocalist, pianist, producer, and songwriter for the Grammy Award-winning country music band Rascal Flatts. For more of Jay’s story, “Shotgun Angels” is available now.

The first incident took place in 1982 at the height of his alcohol and drug abuse, and he was captured on camera resisting ...