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Local foster kids get studio tour from this Zac Brown band member
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John Driskell Hopkins, member of the Zac Brown Band, plays a banjo while giving local foster kids a tour of his private studio on Tuesday, Nov. 19.
It’s not every day that a kid meets a famous musician, let alone gets a tour of their private studio. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, John Driskell Hopkins, one of the founding members of the Grammy Award-winning Zac Brown Band, showed three foster kids the magic behind his recording studio in Atlanta. Hopkins let them see Brighter Shade Studios’ control room and explained how the recording process works.