Move over, Garth Brooks. Home Free just took his No. 1 hit, “Ain’t Goin’ Down (‘Til the Sun Comes Up),” released in 1993, to a new level. The song, written by Brooks, along with Kenty Blazy and Kim Williams, is from Brooks’ In Pieces album, but he likely ever dreamed the song would be reimagined almost 30 years…
Eric Church might not be the only country singer who is adding his name to the growing list of celebrity-owned restaurants and bars in Nashville. Garth Brooks has also reportedly just purchased a downtown location, at 411 Broadway, with plans of joining artists like Dierks Bentley, John Rich, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean and more in having a place on Lower…
Country music is full of beautiful, sometimes sad, always emotional duets, some dating back to more than 60 years. From Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty, to Vince Gill and Reba McEntire, we narrowed down 11 of the best country duets of all time. 11. “It’s Your Love,” Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Tim McGraw and Faith Hill recorded this…
Russell Dickerson has set his sights high — very high. The Tennessee native has watched his career explode in recent years, starting with the release of “Yours” in 2015. Since then, Dickerson has had back-to-back No. 1 singles with “Blue Tacoma,” “Every Little Thing” and “Love You Like I Used To,” and seems poised to have another chart-topping single…
Garth Brooks is returning to Nashville. The Country Music Hall of Fame member originally was slated to perform at Nissan Stadium last August, but was forced to cancel the concert due to inclement weather. Now, Brooks has rescheduled for April 16, vowing to make the evening a night fans will never forget. “Nashville, we’re coming home…AGAIN!” Brooks tweeted. “You…
When Trisha Yearwood married Garth Brooks, she also became what she refers to as a “bonus mom” to his three daughters: Taylor, August and Allie, from his first marriage (to Sandy Mahl). Yearwood, who didn’t have any children of her own, blossomed in her new role as another parent in the lives of Brooks’ daughters, an unexpected blessing she…
2021 was full of plenty of newsworthy stories. As the country cautiously emerged from the restrictions brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, we did our best to focus on positive, uplifting stories, which illustrated the good in the music-makers, the city, the celebrities and the world. Our Top 10 stories of the year included a reality TV talent…
Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Chris Young, Darius Rucker and Vince Gill were just a few of the numerous artists who took part in the Grand Ole Opry celebrating its 5000th Saturday night broadcast on Saturday, October 30. The show culminated almost 96 years of weekly Saturday night shows, dating all the way back to December 26, 1925, with George…
Garth Brooks fans will have yet another chance to see him perform in Nashville. After more than 22,000 people tried unsuccessfully to obtain tickets to Brooks’ back-to-back Ryman shows on November 19 and 20, a new show, Garth, The Opry House and You, has been added, this time at the Grand Ole Opry, on November 18. Brooks hinted last…
Only a lucky few were able to secure tickets to Garth Brooks‘ back-to-back shows at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium next month, but there might still be hope. The country music superstar hints he might add more shows, after more than 22,000 people tried unsuccessfully to get tickets after they went on sale. “I am stunned at the number of people…
