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Janelle Arthur Sings Garth Brooks' 'The Dance' on 'American Idol'

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 02:36:17 +0000

Up-and-coming country singer Janelle Arthur sang the Garth Brooks classic 'The Dance' on 'American Idol' on Wednesday night (April 10), earning a somewhat mixed response from the judges despite a strong performance.

Top 5 Viral Moments From the 2013 ACM Awards

Billy Dukes — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:30:36 +0000

The 2013 ACM Awards produced some predictable and unpredictable moments on Sunday night. Luke Bryan won Entertainer of the Year, which few would have bet on in Las Vegas if gambling on awards shows was something people did. Miranda Lambert's wins were more expected, but equally deserving. 'Over You' is among the best songs of the last 15 years, and she and husband Blake Shelton are worthy of the honors.

Garth Brooks and George Strait to Perform Together, Pay Tribute to Dick Clark at 2013 ACM Awards

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 19:00:45 +0000

Superstars George Strait and Garth Brooks will pay tribute to iconic music business figure Dick Clark in a special performance at the 2013 Academy of Country Music Awards. Clark was best-known for hosting ‘American Bandstand’ and his yearly gig on ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,’ but his production company produced the ACM Awards from [...]

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 Added to 'Teachers Rock' TV Special

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 18:53:44 +0000

It’s almost time to “celebrate” the back-to-school season and country legend Garth Brooks is getting in on the related fun. The singer will join the likes of Carrie Underwood and Dierks Bentley at the for the ‘Teachers Rock‘ TV special, which is set to air live from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on Friday, Aug. 17 at 8PM ET.

Scotty McCreery Covers Garth Brooks' 'The Dance' at the Opry

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 18:05:49 +0000

The Grand Ole Opry has been digging through its vaults and posting performances on its YouTube page. One of the highlights is Scotty McCreery‘s rousing rendition of Garth Brooks’ No. 1 hit from 1990, the ballad ‘The Dance.’

Garth Brooks at Watershed?

Michele Mathews — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:55:55 +0000

We just learned that Garth Brooks will perform at Canada’s Calgary Stampede music festival on July 12th. Calgary Stampede is a 10 day music festival celebrating it’s 100th anniversary. Garth’s show sold 15,322 tickets in only 58 seconds. So … this has made me think it just might be possible that Garth could be one [...]

Garth Brooks Named Best-Selling Artist of Soundscan Era

Brittany Joy Cooper — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:01:52 +0000

With 2012 just beginning to unfold, Billboard and the Nielsen Company compiled their annual year-end music industry report, providing a top 10 list of the best-selling artists of the entire Soundscan era. Sitting atop the list is Garth Brooks with a whopping 68.5 million sales, more than 3 million over the number two artist on the list — The Beatles with 63.3 million.

Garth Brooks Plans to Tour Again Eventually

Amanda Hensel — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:06:57 +0000

Garth Brooks is currently playing a string of dates at the Las Vegas’ Wynn Casino, which run through February, but don’t expect him to take his show on the road for a full tour just yet. The 49-year-old country music icon won’t be coming out of retirement, at least until his youngest daughter graduates from college in 2014.

Give The Gift Of Garth At Wynn Las Vegas

tomreddick — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:38:30 +0000

If you want to get me something for my birthday try this. Garth Brooks has performed to sold-out crowds and rave reviews inside the intimate Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas since December 2009. Tickets for the highly anticipated concerts are now available for purchase through February 2012 and will go on sale Saturday at 10 a

The Songwriters Hall of Fame Taps Garth Brooks!

Jackson — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 23:18:59 +0000

These Guys write the songs that make the whole world sing. (Don’t PANIC! We are not talking about Barry Manilow. Garth Brooks has been announced as one the this year’s inductees into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Garth Brooks is best known as a performer, his songwriting credits include his No. 1 hits “If Tomorrow Never Comes,” [...]