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“BLAME IT ALL ON MY ROOTS!” “FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES” CELEBRATES A MILESTONE
It's the 35th anniversary of “Friends in Low Places,” the first single from Garth’s No Fences album. Instantly recognizable from the first 4 notes of its guitar intro, “Friends” has become a classic in the American songbook, a raucous singalong that everyone knows the words to. The song is sung everywhere from football stadiums to frat houses; dive bars to upscale lounges; summer camps to college campuses; and black-tie weddings to backyard barbecues.


Garth and Trisha Turn It Up to 11 in "Spinal Tap II”
Garth Brooks knew stepping into the Spinal Tap universe would be a blast—but he wasn’t prepared for just how happy it would make those closest to him.
“I couldn’t wipe the smiles off the band’s faces,” he said of his players. “This was like a dream come true for them.”
Garth and Trisha Yearwood will make cameos in “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues,” the sequel to Rob Reiner’s 1984 mockumentary “This Is Spinal Tap.” The movie opens Sept. 12.


“WHY DO WE FEEL THAT HE BELONGS TO ALL OF US?” GARTH TALKS ABOUT HIS FRIEND IN “BILLY JOEL: AND SO IT GOES”
Garth has counted Billy Joel as a friend for many years, and he had the chance to offer his insights on the music legend’s career in Billy Joel: And So It Goes, currently streaming on HBO Max. The two-part documentary takes an In-depth look at Joel’s music career and personal life and includes exclusive interviews, performance footage, home movies, and photos from his personal collection.


Garth Brooks Joins George Strait for Surprise Performance at Texas Flood Relief Concert, Raising $6.25 Million
Garth Brooks was George Strait's surprise guest recently at Strait's "Strait To The Heart," a benefit dinner and concert to support the victims of the catastrophic flooding across Texas' Hill Country. Held at Estancia at Thunder Valley in Boerne, Texas, the sold-out event, which drew 1,200 people, raised $6.25 million.
