Late last week Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood stepped into the hosting duties on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Garth has handled the guest host spot before on his own, and the last time the couple was suppose to step in for Ellen COVID stepped in and changed plans. But now they were ready, and Trisha…… MORE
This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – May 25th On this day in 2019, Eli Young Band was at number-1 with “Love Ain’t” In 2011 Scotty McCreery was named the winner of season 10 of American Idol. And 6 years earlier in 2005, Carrie Underwood was named the American Idol winner for…… MORE
Garth Brooks has achieved a lot of honors throughout his career. But this weekend, he received one that not many get to experience — he was one of the people celebrated at the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, DC. Garth, along with fellow honorees actress-dancer-choreographer Debbie Allen, folk singer and activist Joan Baez, violin virtuoso Midori,…… MORE
This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – April 30th On this day in 2020, Gabby Barrett was at number-one with “I Hope” In 2015 Little Big Town’s “Girl Crush” is certified Gold On this day in 2013, Kenny Chesney released his album Life On A Rock which includes the fan-favorite song “Pirate Flag” In 2006, Pat Green…… MORE
Trisha Yearwood appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show this week, but talking to Kelly Clarkson is nothing new for Trisha, ” You know, we’re buddies. We text all the time.” But it has been a while since they’ve chatted in person, “We hadn’t seen each other in a year, ’cause none of us have seen each…… MORE
Steve Wariner is celebrating the 23rd Anniversary of his album Burnin’ The Roadhouse Down. He reflects on what the project meant to him, “An important album for me…this was my very first Capitol album, the very first album that I produced totally by myself…other than No More Mr. Nice Guy, my guitar record. ‘Holes In The…… MORE
Garth Brooks recently shared that he got together Mitch Rossell for a song writing session that also included Ashley McBryde. Now Mitch has released his song “Ran Into You” which features Trisha Yearwood. Trisha says, “When a songwriter comes to you with a great song it is such an honor to participate. Mitch Rossell, I…… MORE
Garth Brooks returned to The Ellen DeGeneres Show this past Friday and chatted with guest host tWitch. Garth talked about Trisha Yearwood and her brush with COVID, and also how the couple used quarantine time to work on their relationship. Then after talking about Trisha, she jumped in and join the conversation – sharing a…… MORE
After having an extended time between his Inside Studio G sessions, Garth Brooks returned Monday night. The last time he met with fans for his Monday Night Conversation on Facebook Live was February 8th – Garth returned from an extended holiday break ready to get back in the swing of things, but after that one…… MORE
This week, Trisha Yearwood gave fans a health update, and also shared the cover to her new cookbook, Trisha’s Kitchen – Easy Comfort Food for Friends and Family. Trisha first announced, “I got the official news that I am COVID negative. Thank you all for your love, support messages and sweet tweets!” She added, “My…… MORE
Toby Keith left us 10 months ago. But his music keeps on keepin’ on in a big way. He just went GOLD and PLATINUM again. His whole catalog has seen a boost since he passed away from cancer in February at the age of 62. The RIAA honored him this week with four more certifications,…
While 2024 certainly had its moments of inspiration and incredible country music . . . we also lost more than a few country superstars. Here are some members of the country music family that passed away this year: 1. Toby Keith. July 8th, 1961 to February 5th, 2024 2. Kris Kristofferson. June 22nd, 1936 to…