DIERKS BENTLEY SHARES WHAT HE SHOULD HAVE CHOSEN FOR HIS PROFESSIONAL NAME

Dierks Bentley Shares What He Should Have Chosen For His Professional Name

Admittedly, “Dierks” is an odd name in anyone’s book, so as he embarked on his country music career, did Dierks Bentley ever consider going to something a little more..stage-worthy? “Taste Of Country Nights” asked him exactly if, when he was first starting out, his record label pressured him to change it to something more relatable to country fans, or if he had thought of changing it himself. “God, wish I had! I would have changed it to something cool, like ‘Buck Bentley,’ adding, “I can’t believe they let me out of the door with ‘Dierks,’ what a weird name!”

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