Joel Crouse talks the making of Even the River Runs, shoplifting(?!), and the future of country music By: Alina Tichacek Photo Credit: Kristin Barlowe Touring with the likes of Taylor Swift, The Band Perry and Darius Rucker, country singer-songwriter Joel Crouse is no stranger to success. His debut CD, Even the River Runs, debuted at No. 20 on the Billboard Top Country Album Chart, and since then it has continued to do well. What's up next for this country star in the making?