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Ronnie Dunn Working With Garth Brooks, Toby Keith for Moore Benefit Concert

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 31 May 2013 20:00:58 +0000

On the heels of Blake Shelton's 'Healing in the Heartland' benefit concert, three more of Oklahoma's biggest stars are teaming up in the name of relief for Moore, Okla. tornado victims. Ronnie Dunn says he is joining forces Garth Brooks to help Toby Keith with an upcoming event he is igniting.

Garth Brooks and George Strait Perform Together During 2013 ACM Awards Highlight

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 03:20:04 +0000

Mega superstars Garth Brooks and George Strait gave a once-in-a-lifetime performance at the 2013 ACMs on Sunday night (April 7), singing together for the first time ever in tribute to Dick Clark. Reba McEntire introduced the pair, recalling Clark as someone who helped shape her career over the years. “He would slap me if he [...]

Garth Brooks, Kid Rock + More Added to George Jones' Final Concert in Nashville

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 20:45:33 +0000

Legendary country singer George Jones will perform the final concert date of his career at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. The iconic country favorite will be joined by an all-star cast for his big send-off, and now Garth Brooks, Kid Rock, Shelby Lynne, the Oak Ridge Boys and Sam Moore have been announced for the historic event.

Remember When Garth Brooks Played for the New York Mets?

Billy Dukes — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:57:23 +0000

Major League Baseball spring training begins this week, and in the year 2000, that meant country superstar Garth Brooks reported for duty to the New York Mets clubhouse. It was the second of three stints the singer had in the bigs, and he left with an unimpressive batting average.

Garth Brooks (Finally) Ready to Resurrect His Country Music Career

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:00:07 +0000

Garth Brooks is one of the all-time bestselling performers in music history, and his career success virtually single-handedly revived the country music genre before he retired in 2001. After a decade of only sporadic activity, the superstar entertainer has revealed that he is mulling a return to the spotlight.

Garth, Carrie, Dierks and More Salute Teachers Tonight [VIDEO]

Dave McCord — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:00:38 +0000

The all-star cast is set for tonight’s Teacher’s Rock special on CBS and we get a little teaser of the show from Garth Brooks to get us ready for it.Garth is joining Carrie Underwood, Dierks Bentley, pop group Fun. and Josh Groban tonight beginning at 7pm on CBS. It airs just in time for us [...]

Lee Brice Might Have the Worst Nickname [AUDIO]

Ricky Woods — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:01:14 +0000

Nashville Kat's got the goods on what Jerrod Niemann calls Lee Brice and why, where you can see Garth Brooks perform tonight and what Keith Urban thought he was going to do at age seven.

Zac Brown Feels Guilty About his Kids [AUDIO]

Ricky Woods — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 14:10:36 +0000

But, really, isn’t that a large part of being a parent – the guilt? Plus, one of Kenny’s Virgin Island homes is up for sale and Garth Brooks will be performing where we can see him! Nashville Kat brings us the latest.

Nashville Kat Says Toes Give Her the Heebies [AUDIO]

Ricky Woods — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:30:08 +0000

So, who’s toes are these? What makes Garth Brooks cry? And why does Sara Evans want to collaborate with an artist that makes us think of chocolate? Mmmmm…chocolate.

That Yacht IS Kenny's in His 'Come Over' Video [Audio]

Ricky Woods — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:05:40 +0000

I drooled over the yacht when I saw Kenny Chesney's new video and it turns out all I have to do is make friends with Kenny to get a ride on it, Sara Evans is performing on TV tonight and Carrie Underwood hates a certain behavior from fans. Nashville Kat's got all that and more today.

Miranda Threatens Rude People [AUDIO]

Ricky Woods — Thu, 03 May 2012 15:46:27 +0000

This morning with Nashville Kat we heard about the scary side of Miranda Lambert, how Carrie Underwood spends her money and the first big purchase for Lee Brice. If you missed her this morning, you can hear Nashville Kat here.

Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson and Vince Gill Honored With Early 2012 ACM Awards

Brittany Joy Cooper — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:30:36 +0000

While several of the biggest 2012 ACM Awards will be doled out April 1 during the live telecast on CBS, time restrictions keep the other honorees from being awarded on-camera. For those awards that won’t make the televised time slot — Special Awards, Industry Awards, Musician, Bandleader and Instrumentalist (MBI) and Songwriter of the Year — the Academy of Country Music is hosting its sixth annual ACM Honors event on Sept. 24, 2012, in Nashville.

Garth Brooks to Be Inducted Into Country Music Hall of Fame

Brittany Joy Cooper — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 17:38:30 +0000

Today (March 6), the Country Music Association announced that Garth Brooks will become one of the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame, along with keyboardist Hargus “Pigg” Robbins and singer Connie Smith. It comes as no surprise, of course, that this once-in-a-lifetime honor is being bestowed upon the record-setting, hit-spreading country king. [...]

Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson + More Inducted Into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:46:19 +0000

Sunday evening (October 16), the best of the best in Nashville’s songwriting community gathered at the Renaissance Hotel in the heart of Music City, where dozens of tunesmiths were recognized at the 41st Anniversary Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction Ceremony. The top honors at the invite-only event went to Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, John Bettis, Thom Schuyler and Allen Shamblin, who were all inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Garth Brooks and Alan Jackson Inducted Into Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Jeff Giles — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:45:21 +0000

They’re already two of the most successful recording artists in modern country music. Now Garth Brooks and Alan Jackson are getting their due as songwriters, too.

Brooks and Jackson are two of this year’s inductees in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, along with John Bettis, Thom Schuyler and Allen Shamblin. The five will be honored with a dinner and ceremony in October.

Garth Brooks Plans to End His Retirement in 'Three or Four Years'

Jeff Giles — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:20:50 +0000

It’s been almost 10 years since Garth Brooks released 2001′s ‘Scarecrow,’ his last album of original material — and four years since he added a pair of previously unreleased tracks to his ‘The Ultimate Hits’ compilation.

The bad news for Brooks’ fans is that their wait for a new record will continue for awhile. The good news? Brooks has an idea of when he’ll return to his mega-platinum career.

All Together Now: A Celebration of Service

Ricky Woods — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:37:09 +0000

So, a bunch of former presidents and a group of musicians walk into a room…it’s not a joke but a TV special called All Together Now: A Celebration of Service. Kid Rock is involved though, so it is possible that someone will get punched.

Congratulations Jane Mohr

Dave McCord — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 20:54:00 +0000

Jane Mohr is off to Nashville to see Garth Brooks Live!