Over 4 years aft their acrimonious split, nan set Rascal Flatts is group to rev up their state euphony instrumentality again, a root exclusively tells Life & Style.
The root says nan greenish ray came aft troubled lead guitarist and harmony vocalist Joe Don Rooney yet agreed to travel backmost into nan fold.
The trio of Joe Don, Gary LeVox and Jay DeMarcus — 1 of nan astir successful state groups ever, pinch 16 number 1 singles — called it a time successful January 2020 erstwhile nan COVID-19 pandemic sewage successful nan measurement of launching a farewell tour.
But while Gary and Jay person agelong said they were unfastened to a reunion, Joe Don has been preoccupied pinch his messy life.
Joe Don’s Playboy exemplary wife, Tiffany Fallon, revenge for divorcement successful 2021, citing nan 48-year-old guitarist’s “habitual drunkenness and maltreatment of narcotic drugs” arsenic nan logic for nan split.
Months later, Joe Don was busted connected a DUI aft crashing his car into a character while drunk, starring to a four-month enactment successful rehab.
But a root reveals arsenic nan vocalist nears nan three-year people successful his sobriety, each systems are go!
“The guys cognize they are sitting connected a large heap of rate getting backmost together,” spills nan source.
“And now Joe Don feels he tin spell backmost retired connected nan roadworthy and not backslide into his aged destructive habits, and he sees Rascal Flatts fans clamoring for them to get backmost together.”
“He says springiness nan group what they want!”