June 2025 Digital Cover Story: With His 11th Album ‘Broken Branches,’ Dierks Bentley Embraces New Writers and “Outlier” Energy … from the American Songwriter Chris Parton

While country songwriters are often guilty of going with the flow, Dierks Bentley has a habit of cutting against the grain—even going back to his mischievous 2003 breakout single, “What Was I Thinkin’.” It comes as no surprise that his 11th album, Broken Branches, pays tribute to the outliers of country and beyond. It’s a group […]

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