Thirty-five years ago today, Garth Brooks was at the top of the Hot Country Songs chart with what would become his signature ...

Brooks saw success with his self-titled debut album in 1989. It peaked at No. 2 on the country chart and No. 13 on the all-genre chart. However, that was just a hint of what was to come. No Fences was ...

The Grand Ole Opry, country music's beloved radio institution and an American pop cultural staple, turns 100 in 2025. To celebrate, the Opry is revealing a fan-compiled list of the greatest country ...

Garth Brooks ' 1990 number one hit has a doozy of an origin story.

Garth Brooks remains one of country music’s top-selling superstars, and one of his landmark albums is celebrating a major milestone. No Fences rocketed to the number one spot by October 1990. Per ...

Garth Brooks has recorded his fair share of heartbreaking country songs, but there’s one track that rises above the rest, a song so emotional it still leaves listeners reaching for their tissues. In ...

Jane Pauley is anchor of the award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning." A respected broadcast journalist for more than 50 years, Pauley is the recipient of multiple Emmys, the Walter Cronkite Award for ...

Post Malone covered a Garth Brooks classic, and the country legend was impressed. Malone, 28, recently posted an Instagram video of himself playing guitar and singing Brooks’ 1990 No. 1 song “Friends ...

As would be expected, Garth Brooks strives for an epic statement on his re-entry into full-time recording, after a 13-year hiatus. Unlike most modern male country stars, Brooks looks beyond partying ...

From "Friends in Low Places" to "The Thunder Rolls," Garth Brooks' COTA concert brought country pop nostalgia to Formula One ...

Garth Brooks, who has begun to make it big in country music, signs autographs between shows at the Grange Fair in 1990. Centre Daily Times, file The summer of 1990 was a pivotal time in Garth Brooks’ ...

The 1990s just might be the definitive era of sad country music. Legends like Garth Brooks, George Strait and Alan Jackson were at the top of their game during that decade, and young bucks — like an ...