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Garth Brooks Returns With Brand New Album 'Man Against Machine'
It's been a good thirteen years now, but Garth Brooks has finally returned to his country ways with his ninth studio album. The star has never failed to land a Platinum certification on an album,...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 11 November 2014
Garth Brooks Feels Like 'Arm Candy'
Garth Brooks feels like Trisha Yearwood's ''arm candy.''The country singer, who has been married to the 'Woman Before Me' hitmaker for 19 years, claims she is much more popular with their fans.The 52-year-old star, who...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 November 2014
Jay Leno Receives Comedy Honour
Jay Leno was honoured for being a ''trail-blazing comedian'' yesterday (19.10.14).The 64-year-old presenter was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humour in a ceremony at the Kennedy Centre in Washington, and a host of...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 October 2014
Jay Leno Praised And Teased By Peers As He Lands Coveted Mark Twain Comedy Prize
Chat show host and comedian Jay Leno lands the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, which comes months after his final retirement from NBC's 'The Tonight Show' earlier this year.Leno lands top US comedy...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 October 2014
Garth Brooks Breaks His Own Ticket Sales Record
Garth Brooks has broken his own concert ticket sales record for a second time thanks to his run of upcoming shows in Minnesota.The country music superstar kicked off his world tour in September (14), and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 October 2014
Lady Gaga Shares Week Of Romance With Taylor Kinney On Instagram
Lady Gaga and her boyfriend of three years Taylor Kinney appear to have taken their relationship to the next level as the pair have been seen glued to each other's side at two events this...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 September 2014
Garth Brooks Begins His Anticipated Tour In Chicago
After 13 years in retirement, country music legend, Garth Brooks, finally began his long awaited comeback tour last night in Chicago. The first show of his sold-out tour took place in Chicago's Allstate Arena, and...
By Stephen Caswell in Music / Festivals on 05 September 2014
Garth Brooks Launches Digital Sales Site
Country star Garth Brooks is set to launch his own digital sales service to compete with the likes of iTunes and Spotify.The singer has always refused to allow fans to have access to his songs...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 05 September 2014
Garth Brooks & Billy Joel Among Ascap Centennial Award Recipients
Joan Baez, Garth Brooks, Billy Joel, Stephen Sondheim and Stevie Wonder are to receive top honours at the upcoming American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (Ascap) Centennial Awards in New York.The accolade is handed...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 21 August 2014
So, Who's To Blame For The Ill-fated Garth Brooks Shows?
An Irish government committee has heard that the decision to scrap five Garth Brooks shows at Dublin's Croke Park was made by the musician and the event's promoter. Owen Keegan, chief executive of Dublin City...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 July 2014
Garth Brooks' Croke Park Shows Officially Cancelled
Garth Brooks has broken the hearts of his Irish fans by confirming all five of his sold out Croke Park shows near Dublin, set for later this month (Jul14), have been cancelled over a permit...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 14 July 2014
Talks To Rescue Garth Brooks' Five Dublin Shows Continue
A government hearing on why Garth Brooks' hugely lucrative shows in Dublin were shelved has been put on hold as talks to salvage the concerts at Croke Park continue. The concert promoter and a senior...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 July 2014
A Week In News: North Korea Threatens Seth Rogen, George Clooney Gets Angry, And Robin Thicke Is Knocked Out
Seth Rogen Vs. North Korea: Seth Rogen should be feeling a little nervous right now. The actor and funnyman, who is preparing for the fall release of new movie The Interview, has been threatened after...
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 July 2014
Will He Or Won't He? Garth Brooks Vows To Reach Out To Irish Prime Minister About Cancelled Gigs
It turns out when Garth Brooks said he would perform “all or none” of his five shows planned in Ireland, he didn’t mean he wasn’t going to perform. The country legend has now vowed to...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 11 July 2014
Irish Parliament Officials Step In To Salvage Garth Brooks Concerts
Irish parliamentary officials have waded into the abrupt cancellation of Garth Brooks' five sold-out shows at Dublin's Croke Park in a bid to settle the highly-publicised permit dispute.The Friends in Low Places hitmaker pulled out...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 July 2014
Garth Brook Fans In Dublin Will Be Refunded For Cancelled Concerts, But May Still Lose Some Expenses
The five sold-out concerts, which Garth Brooks was scheduled to play in Dublin through the end of July have all been cancelled. Arrangement for ticket refunds are to be announced later today (Wednesday, July 9)....
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 09 July 2014
All Garth Brooks Dublin Concerts Cancelled After Licensing Hoo-hah
All five of the Garth Brooks live concerts scheduled for the end of the month have been cancelled after an agreement between promoters and Dublin City Council could not be reached. The US country star...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 08 July 2014
Garth Brooks Debacle Rumbles On As Dublin Faces Backlash Over Croke Park Ruling
Last night, Garth Brooks told the 400,000 people who have bought tickets for his Irish concerts that he will play five shows in Dublin or none at all. The country and western singer had scheduled...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 04 July 2014
Locals Land Pay Out Over Garth Brooks' Irish Gigs
Residents living near Dublin's iconic Croke Park will be handed $640,000 (£400,000) in compensation following a row over an upcoming residency by country superstar Garth Brooks.The Friends in Low Places hitmaker is set to rock...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 June 2014
Garth Brooks To Proceed With Dublin Gigs Despite Protests
Country superstar Garth Brooks is planning to go ahead with an upcoming five-night concert stint in Dublin, Ireland, despite protests from local residents.The Friends in Low Places hitmaker is set to play Croke Park as...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 June 2014
Garth Brooks-themed Radio Station Shut Down
A country music radio station dedicated to Garth Brooks has been shut down by the singer's legal team for using his name and likeness without permission.Bosses at Wkra renamed their channel to Garth-Fm during America's...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 June 2014
Jamie Lynn Spears Ready To 'Prove' Herself As An Artist
Jamie Lynn Spears is ''proud'' of her sister Britney Spears' achievements but is ready to show what a great artist she can be.The 23-year-old star has released her debut EP, 'The Journey', this week and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 May 2014
George Strait And Miranda Lambert To Perform Merle Haggard Tribute At Acm Awards
Singers George Strait, Garth Brooks and Miranda Lambert are lining up to salute music legend Merle Haggard at the upcoming Academy of Country Music Awards.The veteran will be honoured with the Crystal Milestone Award to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 28 March 2014
Garth Brooks And Trisha Yearwood Moving To Nashville
Garth Brooks and his wife Trisha Yearwood are leaving their home state of Oklahoma and heading for country music capital Nashville, Tennessee.For years, the power couple has lived in Tulsa, Oklahoma - the city where...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2014
Renee Fleming Announced For Super Bowl 2014: A Look Back On Some Of The Great Anthem Singers Through The Years
Opera soprano Renee Fleming has been announced to sing the “Star-Spangled Banner” at the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII in MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Feb. 2. Fleming’s appointment is a pretty big deal,...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 22 January 2014
Garth Brooks' Box Set Debuts At No. 1 As Britney Spears Struggles To Make An Impact On Billboard 200
Garth Brooks released his new box set, Blame It All on My Roots, to an eager fan-base last week, who have managed to see it rise from No. 3 in the Billboard 200 to the...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 12 December 2013
Garth Books Boxed Set Earns Billboard No.1 Album Beating Britney Spears' Debuting 'Britney Jean'
Garth Brooks' boxed set 'Blame It All on My Roots: Five Decades of Influence' has earned the country singer his 9th No.1 album on the Billboard 200 chart in its second week of release.The music...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 12 December 2013
Garth Brooks Ties Rolling Stones & Streisand After Landing Ninth U.s. Number One Album
Garth Brooks is back at the top of the U.S. album charts with a six Cd box set.The country star has scored his ninth number one on the Billboard 200 with Blame It All on...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 December 2013
Country Legend Garth Brooks Announces World Tour After Decade Long "Retirement"
Good news for all you country fans out there – Garth Brooks has finally announced his 2014 world tour. During his recent round of media appearances, Brooks has been keeping mum about a follow-up tour...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 10 December 2013
Garth Brooks Announces Plans To Get Back On The Road For Comeback Tour
Garth Brooks has been on the return over the past few weeks, releasing his new album and airing his final Las Vegas show live as a Thanksgiving TV special over the holidays, prompting some to...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 10 December 2013
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