Dierks Bentley and Ryan Tedder...Interior Designers? Inside Their Hotel Writer Rooms
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When Dierks Bentley, who got his start playing Nashville’s dive bar scene before becoming a country star, landed his first publishing deal with Sony/Tree nearly two decades ago, he took to an old firehouse in the city to write songs. “There was nothing in it,” recalls the 41-year-old. “But there was magic there.”