Hunter Hayes Gives Us A Sneak Peek at 'Country's Night To Rock' - Watch Now!

Hunter Hayes gets down on his guitar on stage during CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock 2014 in Nashville, Tenn., earlier this summer.

The 22-year-old musician shares in an exclusive video provided to JJJ below about the festival, “The coolest thing about it is, as big as it is, it’s centered around creating a direct connection [of] artists to fans.”

Hunter added, “You have all theses superstars and so many things that they have to do and crazy schedules and all this stuff. This is the week arranged specifically for the artists to make sure they get to say hey to the fans. The connection with the fans is the best part of the music and this is where it all comes together.”

CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock 2014 airs Tuesday, August 5th @ 8PM ET/PT on ABC. 15+ pics inside…