30 Years Ago: Garth Brooks Signs With Capitol Records
On June 17, 1988, Brooks signed with Capitol Records. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/garth-brooks-signs-with-capitol-records/
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Remember When Garth Brooks Signed Autographs for 23 Hours Straight?
This is one record that might never be broken! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/remember-when-garth-brooks-set-autograph-record-fan-fair/
Garth Brooks Spills on Opening Number for Upcoming Tour
He’s getting ready for new music and a new tour! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/garth-brooks-new-tour-opening-song-the-road-im-on/
Garth Brooks Offers Beautiful Explanation as to His Low Concert Ticket Prices
Garth Brooks surprised CMA Fest goers yesterday, Saturday, June 9, when he made an appearance at the Fan Fair X Close Up Stage. Though his participation had only been announced days before the big event, Read More
Garth Brooks About to Reveal New Honky-Tonk Single, Massive Tour
Garth Brooks is about to explode all over country music … again. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/garth-brooks-honkytonk-single-tour-plans-cma-fest-2018/
Garth Brooks’ New Single Will Be ‘a Damn Good Honky-Tonk Song’
“This is one of those songs I can play all day long …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/garth-brooks-new-single-2018/
How Luke Bryan Re-Wrote the Country Concert Handbook
Luke has the kids to thank. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/luke-bryan-country-concerts-handbook/
Top 10 Best Friend Songs in Country Music
The country music world has a lot of BFFs. No wonder the genre has so many great best friend songs. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/best-friend-songs/
Country Artists With Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame [PICTURES]
The Hollywood Walk of Fame features everyone from actors to radio personalities, and there are plenty of Nashville names enshrined there. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-artists-with-hollywood-walk-of-fame-stars/
2018 in Review: Daryle Singletary Dies, Troy Gentry’s Wife Sues + More of February’s Biggest Country Music Headlines
To determine the five biggest stories of each month, The Boot’s staff looked at website traffic; the featured stories received the most visitors throughout the month in which they broke. Continue reading… This Article Was Read More
Garth Brooks Says New Tour, New Music Are Coming
Brooks revealed the news of both another tour and another album in response to fans’ questions. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/garth-brooks-tour-new-music-2018/
Garth Brooks Announces New Tour, New Music, and CMA Fest Appearance
What great news to start a country music fan’s week! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/garth-brooks-tour-news/
10 Best Protest Songs in Country Music
Some of country music’s biggest stars have released serious protest songs over the years. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/protest-songs/
Remember What Event Overshadowed Garth Brooks’ Proposal to Trisha Yearwood?
May 25 has been a huge day in country music, historically. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/remember-what-event-overshadowed-garth-brooks-trisha-yearwood-proposal/
Throwin’ It WAY Back: See Early Photos of Country’s Big Stars
As the sound of country music has transformed throughout the decades, so have country artists’ styles and tastes in fashion. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/throwback-thursday-country-star-photos/
Remember Which Country Legend Inducted Carrie Underwood Into the Grand Ole Opry?
What an unforgettable night! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/carrie-underwood-grand-ole-opry-induction/
Top 10 Country Songs for Graduation
Congratulations, graduates! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-songs-about-graduation/
Top 10 Mother’s Day Country Songs
These 10 country tunes say a whole lot of fantastic things about moms — and, yeah, they make us cry, too. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-mothers-day-songs/
Country Music Risk-Takers: 10 Stars Who Have Played With Musical Fire
The average country artist’s career is, for the most part, well orchestrated and carefully plotted. But every once in a while, whether planned for or not, one small step can turn into a big deal. Read More
Garth Brooks, Lee Brice Team Up for ‘More Than a Memory’ at Stagecoach 2018 [WATCH]
Brice is the song’s writer. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/garth-brooks-lee-brice-more-than-a-memory-stagecoach-2018/
Garth Brooks Brings Lee Brice Up for ‘More Than a Memory’ at Stagecoach [Watch]
“Lee was singing his butt off. It was awesome,” Brooks says.” It’s true. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/garth-brooks-lee-brice-more-than-a-memory-stagecoach-video/
Country Music’s Top 10 Live Albums
There’s nothing quite like a live country music show … but the next best thing might just be a live country music album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/best-live-country-music-albums/
New Music From Trisha Yearwood? The Wait is Finally (Almost) Over!
Fans have been waiting way too long for new music from The Queen, but it seems that long wait is finally about to end! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/new-music-trisha-yearwood/
2018 Golden Mic Awards: Vote Now for Best Live Backing Band
Some of country music’s biggest stars have some of the industry’s most amazing musicians behind them. Which backing band is your favorite? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/2018-golden-mic-awards-best-backing-band/
2018 Golden Mic Awards: Vote Now for Live Legend
Some of country music’s biggest acts ever are still on the road. Which one deserves to be named Live Legend in the 2018 Golden Mic Awards. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com Read More
2018 Golden Mic Awards: Vote Now for Best Stadium Act
Who should win the 2018 Golden Mic Award for Best Stadium Act? Cast your vote now! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/2018-golden-mic-awards-best-stadium-act/
10 Adorable, Awkward, Mustachioed Singers Before They Were Famous
Let’s be honest, a few of these videos of singers as teens are kind of awkward (but weren’t we all?). Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/famous-singers-before-they-were-famous-videos/
27 Years Ago: Garth Brooks Wins a Record Six Times at the ACM Awards
On April 24, 1991, Brooks set an ACMs record Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/garth-brooks-1991-acm-awards/
29 Years Ago: Garth Brooks Releases His Debut Album
‘Garth Brooks’ debuted on April 12, 1989. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/garth-brooks-debut-album/
Cash Campbell’s ‘Callin’ Baton Rouge’ Video Is Addictive [Exclusive Premiere]
He just put a whole new twist on a classic song. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/cash-campbell-callin-baton-rouge-video-garth-brooks-cover/
8 of Country Music’s Best Concert Traditions
There’s nothing like a concert: the spectacle of live music, the experience of seeing songs you love brought to life … and the possibility of the unexpected. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at Read More
Garth Brooks Surprises Bobby Bare With Opry Invite
It was quite the present for Bare, who was celebrating his 83rd birthday on stage that night. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/garth-brooks-bobby-bare-opry-invite/
Garth Brooks Joins Entertainers on MLK Assassination Anniversary to Urge ‘The Dream Still Lives’
Five decades after the civil rights activist’s death, the superstar has a dream, and it’s one of unity and peace. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/garth-brooks-the-dream-still-lives/
Garth Brooks Covers George Strait at Opening Night of Rodeo Houston
Rodeo Houston just got started on Wednesday (Feb. 27). But its opening musical number—just one guy you may have heard of, Garth Brooks—set the bar pretty high for the entire event to live up to. Read More
Astronaut Tracy Dyson Soars Singing ‘The River’ With Garth Brooks [Watch]
It’s not every day Garth Brooks gets to sing with an astronaut, especially one with the voice of an angel! Ahead of his opening performance at the 2018 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Brooks met up with Read More
Pucker Up! Country Artists Get Caught on the Kiss Cam [Pictures]
Not big on public displays of affection? Skip these photos. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/artists-kissing-pictures/
Top 10 Sad Love Songs in Country Music
If it weren’t for sad love songs, country music just wouldn’t be the same. Whether reliving sweet memories or bidding a bitter farewell, the saddest love songs are universal, sharing emotions to which we can Read More
12 Country Albums You Won’t Believe Are Turning 20 in 2018
1998 was a big year in country music, but it’s still hard to believe that the 12 albums on this list are turning 20 years old in 2018! Nineties country is one of the most Read More
The Boot News Roundup: Garth Brooks Joins Live Music Hall of Fame + More
Welcome to The Boot’s News Roundup, a morning rundown of the news country music fans need to know. Read on to learn more about the latest goings-on in the country, Americana, bluegrass and folk genres. Read More
Garth Brooks Is First Inductee to Inaugural ‘Live Hall of Fame’
Garth Brooks was named the first inductee to the just-announced Live Hall of Fame Thursday (Feb. 8) at a keynote Q&A session at Pollstar Live! in Los Angeles. The Live Hall of Fame was created Read More
Garth Brooks Invites Couple to His House for Dinner With ‘Ms. Yearwood’ and Him
Garth Brooks continues to prove why he’s built one of the largest fanbases in the world with a selfless invitation to a fan across the pond. During a Q&A session on Brooks’ Studio G livestream earlier this Read More
7 Unforgettable Garth Brooks Moments
A video full of unforgettable Garth Brooks world records could stand on its own, but for this edition of Unforgettable Moments, we’ve included his music, his tour and his appearances on Saturday Night Live. The Read More
Garth Brooks’ Best Live Shots [PICTURES]
Garth Brooks has been everywhere since his 1989 self-titled debut album. He dominated country music in the 1990s (with Garth Brooks, Ropin’ the Wind and In Pieces) before temporarily retiring from country music in 2001. While Read More
25 Little-Known Tidbits About Country Icon Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks took country music by storm in the late 1980s, eventually shattering album and concert ticket sales records all over the world. But that’s just one small part of Brooks’ titanic story. The following Read More
Did You Know Garth Brooks’ Mom Was Also a Country Singer?
Garth Brooks is a country legend — but he’s not the first person in his family to have a career in Nashville. Brooks’ mom, Colleen McElroy Carroll, was signed to Capitol Records in the 1950s, Read More
Top 10 Garth Brooks Cover Songs
In 2013, Garth Brooks released a massive box set that features cover songs from many of the artists that helped shape his own music, and the project reveals the full range of Brooks’ musical ability. Titled Blame Read More
Garth Brooks’ Wackiest Shirts [PICTURES]
Go big or go home — that’s the motto we would say that Garth Brooks lives by when it comes to his shirts. Brooks may be relatively conservative in his haircut (short), traditional in his cowboy hats (always Read More
Garth Brooks’ Most Important Songs, Ranked Worst to First
Garth Brooks has nearly 90 songs that have charted on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, including 35 Top 10 hits and 19 No. 1 singles. Which is his all-time best? This list of Garth Brooks Read More
Garth Brooks & Jason Aldean Surprise CRS Guests with Duet
Attendees at the Amazon Music & Country Radio Seminar Monday night Showcase got one heck of a surprise when during a Jason Aldean performance, Garth Brooks stepped up to join him on stage! Fan and Read More
Top 7 Unforgettable Garth Brooks Moments
Garth Brooks‘ name is ubiquitous in country music, and the big-time moments from throughout his career could fill an entire feature-length film. The country superstar is one of the world’s best-selling artists of all time, in Read More