Thousands spent in plans Date: 01 Aug 2009 The Brownsville Herald -
On June 30, local developer Richard Hope envisioned a big press event. After all, Hope would soon be announcing that country stars Garth Brooks and Shania Twain would be at the Brownsville Sports Park Sept. 5. He had contracted an advertising agency and talked to a stage and lighting contractor.
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George Strait Date: 05 Aug 2009 Houston Press -
At an age when his onetime peers have been exiled to the nostalgia circuit (Randy Travis) or ridden into the sunset altogether (Garth Brooks), George Strait continues to crank out albums and hits at a pace that would shame even hardworking disciples like Brad Paisley and Tim McGraw. Truthfully, with...
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Taylor Swift Tops Country Album Chart for 20th Week Date: 05 Aug 2009 Moldova.org -
19-year-old Country star Taylor Swift spends her 20th week at Number One on the Country Albums chart with Fearless. She now joins Garth Brooks and Shania Twain as the only artists in SoundScan history to have two albums spend 20 weeks at Number One on the Country chart. Last week (week ending August 1), Taylor set a record as the only artist in 25 years to simultaneously appear in the Top 5 on ...
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Become a star Date: 10 Aug 2009 Casper Star-Tribune -
All the Garth Brooks or Tammy Wynette wannabees need to read Gabriel Farago's book before thinking of heading to Nashville, Tenn.
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Become a star Date: 12 Aug 2009 Casper Star-Tribune -
All the Garth Brooks or Tammy Wynette wannabees need to read Gabriel Farago's book before thinking of heading to Nashville, Tenn.
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Black Mold — Snow Blindness Is Crystal Antz Date: 12 Aug 2009 ChartAttack.com -
Black Mold is Chad VanGaalen's "alter ego," according to the sticker on the CD wrapping. Was the marketing guy at Flemish Eye so worried about this instrumental, mostly electronic album sullying VanGaalen's brand that he had to pull a Garth Brooks/Chris Gaines fake out?
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Guilty Musical Pleasures: Meat Loaf vs. Garth Brooks Date: 21 Aug 2009 Entertainment Weekly -
By Whitney Pastorek The showdowns continue in our quest to ID the artist most of you secretly adore -- even if it costs you ''cool points''
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Garth Brooks Accepts Leadership Music Award in Nashville, Brings His Band Date: 24 Aug 2009 cmt.com -
Garth Brooks , who remains the biggest-selling solo artist in music history, accepted the Dale Franklin Leadership Music Award from two of the most pivotal men in his career on Sunday night (Aug. 23) at the Renaissance Ballroom in Nashville.
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