{"id":58011,"date":"2026-02-13T14:18:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T14:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/jay-demarcus-reveals-how-kid-rock-saved-the-day-when-son-was-born\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T14:18:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T14:18:55","slug":"jay-demarcus-reveals-how-kid-rock-saved-the-day-when-son-was-born","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/jay-demarcus-reveals-how-kid-rock-saved-the-day-when-son-was-born\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay DeMarcus Reveals How Kid Rock Saved the Day When Son Was Born"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/jay-demarcus\">Jay DeMarcus<\/a>\u00a0from <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/rascal-flatts\">Rascal Flatts<\/a>\u00a0crossed paths with <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/kid-rock\">Kid Rock<\/a> back in 2013 in a way that you would never guess\u00a0\u2014 even with infinite guesses.<\/p>\n<p>DeMarcus was a guest on <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/nights\"><em>Taste of Country Nights<\/em><\/a>\u00a0along with his 13-year-old son, Dylan, where he told us about the time Kid Rock let him borrow his personal jet in an emergency situation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had a day off the day before, and we played golf all day long so I knew I could sleep in,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We had a very long day on the golf course, might have had an adult beverage or two.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Describing the life of a touring musician, he explained, &#8220;I woke up in Detroit and had missed forty-some-odd calls from my wife.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"branded-app-shortcode-inarticle\">\n<div class=\"logo-wrap\" rel=\"fwef\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;She said, &#8216;You gotta get here today, our son is coming,&#8217; and I&#8217;m like, &#8216;I&#8217;m in Detroit, I dunno how I&#8217;m gonna get there.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>How Did Kid Rock Save the Day When Jay DeMarcus&#8217; Son Was Born?<\/h3>\n<p>The Rascal Flatts singer-bassist says, &#8220;Luckily enough, Bobby\u00a0\u2014 Kid Rock\u00a0\u2014 his plane was there, so he let me hitch a ride and I came back to Nashville, stayed for 45 minutes to watch him come into the world, turned right around and flew back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Did Jay DeMarcus From Rascal Flatts Once Perform Wearing Scrubs?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, Jay DeMarcus from Rascal Flatts once performed while wearing hospital scrubs, back in 2013 at a show in Detroit.<\/p>\n<p>After witnessing his son, Dylan, being born, he flew back to Detroit on Kid Rock&#8217;s plane, had a police escort to the venue and got there just in time to get onstage, still wearing his hospital scrubs.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>READ MORE<\/em>:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/dylan-demarcus-rising-star\/\">Why I Think Rascal Flatts May Be Eyeing the Addition of a New Band Member<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here is the cutest\/funniest part of the story: I asked Dylan if he has heard this story a lot and he joked, &#8220;I mean, I&#8217;ve heard it a ton. My dad&#8217;s pretty proud that he made it back on time, so I&#8217;ve heard this story a couple of times.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dylan DeMarcus just released his cover of Rascal Flatts &#8220;Bless This Broken Road&#8221; on his father&#8217;s record label, Red Street Records, and it sounds amazing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">PICTURES: See Inside Kid Rock&#8217;s Luxurious Childhood Home<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>Kid Rock has a rough-and-tumble image, but he didn&#8217;t exactly grow up in humble circumstances. His childhood home was a 5,660-square-foot luxury home in Michigan, situated on 5.5 acres that includes 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 5-car garage, along with a partially finished walkout and guest house. There&#8217;s also a 3 stall horse barn, regulation tennis court and inground pool. The 22-room house was renovated in 2004, and it also has a hot tub and a wet bar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/author\/sterlingwit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sterling Whitaker<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">Kid Rock Trivia: 17 STUNNING Facts, Ranked Level 1 to 100<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>As the levels get higher, the facts get wilder! Here are 17 things you probably didn&#8217;t know about Kid Rock, including the truth about his son, why he divorced Pam Anderson and whether or not he&#8217;s friends with Eminem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Billy Dukes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=75&#038;gver=9&#038;bid=204&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DGbJ4PR9JZzdxdLXzJnfIG9ZgkXSFQNevIcIY&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/jay-demarcus-son-birth-kid-rock-story\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jay DeMarcus\u00a0from Rascal Flatts\u00a0crossed paths with Kid Rock back in 2013 in a way that you would never guess\u00a0\u2014 even with infinite guesses. 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