Born: Tulsa, OK, 1962
Years Active: 1989-2009
Influenced by: Merle Haggard, George Jones, George Strait, Eagles, Journey, Conway Twitty, Billy Joel
Genre: Country
Biography: Garth Brooks is a pivotal figure in the history of country music, no matter how much some country purists would like to deny ...
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Nov 03 2009 10:40AM
by Lorie Hollabaugh
Oct 28 2009 4:00AM
by Melinda Newman
Filed under: Country News
The Boot: When Carrie Underwood was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry last year -- the highest honor many feel can be bestowed upon a country artist -- fellow Oklahoman and Opry member Garth Brooks handled the induction duties. "I felt old!" Garth ... Read moreOct 27 2009 8:40AM
by Melinda Newman
Filed under: Country News
The Boot: Count the Divine Miss M as a Garth Brooks fan and vice versa. As Garth gets ready to start his residency at the Wynn Las Vegas's Encore Theater in December, he and Bette Midler, who plays the rival Colosseum at Caesars Palace, have struck up a ... Read more
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10/23/09
Garth Brooks, Willie Nelson Namechecked in Congress A resolution honoring the contributi...
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10/20/09
Garth Brooks Says Move to New York City Could Be in the Cards Garth Brooks says it's ver...
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10/15/09
Garth Brooks Unveils Map-Free Route Out of Retirement The 'Thunder Rolls' star said he'd...
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10/13/09
Garth Brooks to Headline Series of Las Vegas Concerts? Garth Brooks will hold a press co...
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09/01/09
Garth Brooks Biographer Reveals Man Behind the Myth As a celebrity biographer, Patsi Bal...
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08/27/09
Garth Brooks Recalls His 'Genius' Offer to Martina McBride And while the evening was mea...
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08/20/09
Garth Brooks Eyeing Las Vegas Gig? Country stars have been booking extended gigs in Las ...
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08/10/09
Garth Brooks Eyeing Las Vegas Gig? Country stars have been booking extended gigs in Las ...
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03/23/09
Garth Brooks Life and Career Explored in New Book He's the best-selling country artist o...
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02/24/09
Garth Brooks Entertains Nashville Hockey Team Garth Brooks was in Music City this week t...
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01/12/09
Garth Brooks, Jennifer Nettles to Perform at Inaugural Celebration Garth Brooks and Suga...
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12/09/08
Garth Brooks 'Sticks' With Akon R&B star Akon is in music's royal court of collaborators...
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11/26/08
Trisha Yearwood Makes 'Stunt Turkey' for Garth Brooks Trisha Yearwood 's new cookbook, '...
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11/05/08
Story Behind The Song: 'Beaches of Cheyenne,' Garth Brooks Roberts: Garth was cutting hi...
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10/03/08
Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood Songs Up for Auction Want to own a piece of Garth Brooks ...
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10/01/08
Story Behind the Song: 'More Than a Memory,' Garth Brooks I woke up one night thinking a...
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08/04/08
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood To Duet . . . Eventually! The answer to that question d...
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11/03/09
Garth Brooks Is 'Beast' to Trisha Yearwood's 'Beauty' Garth Brooks knows wife Trisha Yea...
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10/29/09
NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Why There Will Not Be a Taylor Swift II I've always maintained that c...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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10/28/09
Garth Brooks Recalls Carrie Underwood's Opry Induction When Carrie Underwood was inducte...
The Boot
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10/26/09
In the celebrity world, retirement’s an empty promise The most annoying stunts pulled by...
The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL
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10/26/09
Garth Brooks Tickets Sell Out Garth Brooks' first 20 concerts at the Wynn Las Vegas Enco...
The Boot
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10/24/09
It's a sellout for Garth Brooks shows in Las Vegas The following comments are provided b...
Las Vegas Review Journal - Las Vegas NV
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10/23/09
Garth Brooks Has Trent Tomlinson Vegas-Bound "I think it's great. I love Garth's show," ...
The Boot
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10/23/09
Garth Brooks, Willie Nelson Namechecked in Congress A resolution honoring the contributi...
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10/20/09
Garth Brooks Says Move to New York City Could Be in the Cards Garth Brooks says it's ver...
The Boot
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10/20/09
RSVP: Friends in high places book Garth Brooks One of Garth Brooks' biggest hits was abo...
The Denver Post - Denver CO
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10/19/09
HOT DISH: Garth Brooks Talks About His Las Vegas Plans Somehow, I doubt that, although t...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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10/16/09
GARTH BROOKS WILL UNRETIRE GARTH BROOKS WILL UNRETIRE Country superstar Garth Brooks ann...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO
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10/16/09
Garth Brooks' new gig not your old Las Vegas Brooks is almost always upbeat, but his eye...
The Boston Globe - Boston MA
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10/15/09
Garth Brooks unretires, lands Las Vegas gig After eight years off, Garth Brooks has anno...
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek CA
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10/15/09
Garth Brooks says he's coming out of retirement "We're going to take the retirement roof...
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg FL
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10/15/09
Garth Brooks Unveils Map-Free Route Out of Retirement The 'Thunder Rolls' star said he'd...
Popeater
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10/15/09
Garth Brooks, Wynn to team up "We were told it's an overnight trip" to Las Vegas, a Nash...
Las Vegas Review Journal - Las Vegas NV
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10/13/09
Listen Hear: Lady Daisey, Batsauce, Garth Brooks, Evergreen Terrace, Willie Nelson and Lynyrd Skynyrd
The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL
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10/13/09
Garth Brooks to Headline Series of Las Vegas Concerts? Garth Brooks will hold a press co...
The Boot
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10/06/09
Music: Nashville or Bust:Week 20: Garth Brooks A.V. Club head writer and hip-hop special...
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09/01/09
Garth Brooks Biographer Reveals Man Behind the Myth As a celebrity biographer, Patsi Bal...
The Boot
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08/31/09
HOT DISH: Garth Brooks Receives Leadership Music Award "This is the best one of these I'...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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08/27/09
Garth Brooks Recalls His 'Genius' Offer to Martina McBride And while the evening was mea...
The Boot
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08/24/09
Garth Brooks Accepts Leadership Music Award in Nashville, Brings His Band Garth Brooks ,...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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08/20/09
Garth Brooks Eyeing Las Vegas Gig? Country stars have been booking extended gigs in Las ...
The Boot
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08/10/09
Garth Brooks Eyeing Las Vegas Gig? Country stars have been booking extended gigs in Las ...
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07/30/09
NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Garth Brooks' Musical Progeny: Monster or Misunderstood? Ten years ag...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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07/10/09
Garth Brooks, Jim Foglesong, Allen Reynolds Set for Leadership Music Honor Garth Brooks ...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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07/03/09
One Hit Wonder: Garth Brooks (Sound Affects) Garth Brooks is one of the most successful ...
PopMatters
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06/18/09
Garth Brooks' Sister Caught Naked In Neighborhood Garth Brooks is trying to hide a famil...
Starpulse
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11/05/09
Cooking Is Popular With Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks Trisha Yearwood was asked to wr...
I'm Not Obsessed
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11/03/09
Garth Brooks Is 'Beast' to Trisha Yearwood's 'Beauty' Garth Brooks knows wife Trisha Yea...
The Boot
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10/28/09
Garth Brooks Recalls Carrie Underwood's Opry Induction When Carrie Underwood was inducte...
The Boot
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10/26/09
Garth Brooks Tickets Sell Out Garth Brooks' first 20 concerts at the Wynn Las Vegas Enco...
The Boot
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10/23/09
Garth Brooks Has Trent Tomlinson Vegas-Bound "I think it's great. I love Garth's show," ...
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10/23/09
Garth Brooks, Willie Nelson Namechecked in Congress A resolution honoring the contributi...
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10/20/09
Garth Brooks Says Move to New York City Could Be in the Cards Garth Brooks says it's ver...
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10/16/09
News Ticker: Taylor Swift, Garth Brooks, Album Stamps, A-ha Garth Brooks is ending his h...
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10/15/09
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10/15/09
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Garth Brooks to Headline Series of Las Vegas Concerts? Garth Brooks will hold a press co...
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09/01/09
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08/27/09
Garth Brooks Recalls His 'Genius' Offer to Martina McBride And while the evening was mea...
The Boot
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08/20/09
Garth Brooks Eyeing Las Vegas Gig? Country stars have been booking extended gigs in Las ...
The Boot
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08/10/09
Garth Brooks Eyeing Las Vegas Gig? Country stars have been booking extended gigs in Las ...
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06/18/09
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03/23/09
Garth Brooks Life and Career Explored in New Book He's the best-selling country artist o...
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03/17/09
Top 11: Michael Sarver kicks it off with Garth Brooks song If anyone should have been a ...
The Marquee - CNN
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02/24/09
Garth Brooks Entertains Nashville Hockey Team Garth Brooks was in Music City this week t...
The Boot
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01/12/09
Garth Brooks, Jennifer Nettles to Perform at Inaugural Celebration Garth Brooks and Suga...
The Boot
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12/09/08
Garth Brooks 'Sticks' With Akon R&B star Akon is in music's royal court of collaborators...
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11/26/08
Trisha Yearwood Makes 'Stunt Turkey' for Garth Brooks Trisha Yearwood 's new cookbook, '...
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11/05/08
Story Behind The Song: 'Beaches of Cheyenne,' Garth Brooks Roberts: Garth was cutting hi...
The Boot
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10/03/08
Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood Songs Up for Auction Want to own a piece of Garth Brooks ...
The Boot
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10/01/08
Story Behind the Song: 'More Than a Memory,' Garth Brooks I woke up one night thinking a...
The Boot
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08/04/08
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood To Duet . . . Eventually! The answer to that question d...
The Boot
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07/09/08
The Garth Brooks Blood Feast Time Forgot [Youtubes From The Crypt] I originally planned ...
Idolator
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06/16/08
Garth Brooks Unplugs To Benefit Hearing Impaired Children Garth Brooks [ tickets ] retur...
Rough Mix
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06/15/08
Garth Brooks in St. Paul For 45 minutes, the semi-retired country superstar turned into ...
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