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Garth Brooks and wife Trisha Yearwood will host an annual Dolly Day at their Nashville Honky-Tonk on September 25 to honor Dolly Parton, with all proceeds going to her Imagination Library literacy charity; Tennessee lawmakers have floated designating September 25 as a statewide '9 to 5 Day' in her name.
After Dolly Parton’s death, Allie Colleen Brooks shared her greatest fear—seeing the world mourn her father, Garth Brooks, in a way she never understood—on Instagram, as fans’ reactions ranged from support to backlash while tributes poured in from countless celebrities.
Garth Brooks will designate September 25 as 'Dolly Day' at his Nashville honky-tonk, with the day’s earnings donated to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to support children's literacy; the event, a nod to Parton’s hit '9 to 5', is planned to become an annual tradition following Parton’s death.
Allie Colleen Brooks’ Instagram tribute to Dolly Parton after Parton’s death drew backlash for centering the post on her own relationship with her father, with critics calling it self-serving and “nepo baby” behavior; Colleen defended her wording, saying she wasn’t diminishing others’ grief as tributes poured in following Parton’s death at 80.
Garth Brooks’ nostalgia tour keeps every seat priced at $154, a move meant to curb scalpers and keep venues full. While some dates (like Indianapolis) sold out, shows in Rosemont (Chicago area) and Washington, D.C. show substantial unsold upper-deck inventory, signaling softer demand for the most affordable upper-tier seats. Resale prices also reflect weaker demand for upper-deck spots, underscoring the challenge of balancing a fixed price with market demand across venues.
Garth Brooks is launching a new arena tour, the Blame It All on My Roots Tour, with every seat priced at a single all-in price around $150 (roughly $140 ticket + $4 facility fee + $10 service charge, plus taxes). The tour opens in August in Indianapolis at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, with dates announced city-by-city; tickets go on sale July 17 at 10 a.m. ET via Ticketmaster, with no presales and a limit of eight tickets per purchaser. Brooks says the approach brings arena intimacy and plans to record the performances for a new concert album, Killer Live.
Garth Brooks has unveiled his 2026 Blame It All On My Roots: The Arena Tour, opening with a two-night stand at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Aug. 21–22; tickets go on sale July 17 via Ticketmaster. The tour aims to revive the intimate, “retro arena era” feel of Brooks’ iconic 1996–1998 World Tour, with more dates to be announced.
Garth Brooks announced a new arena tour called Blame It All On My Roots, bringing back the Drum Pod stage from the 1990s. The tour kicks off with two Indianapolis shows (Aug. 21–22) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, with a fixed all-in ticket price of $154 and no pre-sales, limited to eight tickets per order; additional dates will be announced. Brooks also plans a new live project titled Killer Live.
At History Talks in Philadelphia celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, the four former presidents—Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton—shared the stage with a star‑studded lineup including Nicole Kidman, Garth Brooks, SNL alums Kate McKinnon and Colin Jost, and Tina Fey; Michelle Obama was interviewed, and the event highlighted democracy, social justice and healing divisions, with Obama stressing constitutional ideals and Brooks calling democracy a unifier. Produced by History Channel with Comcast, this fourth History Talks edition combines political dialogue and celebrity insights in a nonpartisan forum.
Garth Brooks has teased new music and a potential tour in 2026, emphasizing his commitment to bringing his music to fans, with upcoming performances including Summerfest and Hyde Park, following his recent album 'Time Traveler' and Las Vegas residency.
Garth Brooks announces a busy 2026 with new music, major tour dates including Summerfest in Milwaukee and a headline performance at Hyde Park in London, with more plans to be revealed later in the year.
Garth Brooks is seeking to move a sexual assault lawsuit filed by a former employee, Jane Roe, to federal court, citing the damages sought exceed $75,000. This move could offer benefits like a wider jury pool and a quicker trial. Brooks' legal team previously revealed Roe's identity, leading to accusations of retaliation. Brooks denies the allegations, claiming he is being extorted for money and insists on his innocence.
Trisha Yearwood, honored with the inaugural June Carter Cash Humanitarian Award at the CMT Music Awards, credits her family for keeping her grounded and shaping her values. She emphasized the influence of her upbringing and the support of her loved ones, including her late parents and her husband Garth Brooks. Yearwood also discussed their recent venture, the Friends in Low Places Bar in Nashville, and expressed gratitude for the honor, acknowledging the legacy of June Carter Cash.
Country music stars Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood open a new bar in Nashville, featuring a menu created by Yearwood and their wedding cake as a special dessert. The cake holds sentimental value as it was Yearwood's late mother's recipe. The bar also includes a statue significant to the couple, with Brooks revealing that it played a role in their relationship. The establishment, Friends in Low Places Bar & Honky Tonk, aims to be a welcoming space with live music and shareable bites.
Country legend Garth Brooks has invited NFL player Travis Kelce to join him for the grand opening of his new bar in Nashville, offering to send a plane for Kelce to attend. The bar, "Friends in Low Places," is set to open on March 7 and will feature four floors, with a focus on country music superstar Trisha Yearwood's offerings. The invitation comes after Kelce drunkenly sang Brooks' famed song during a celebration parade in Kansas City, and the bar aims to echo the cozy atmosphere of Garth and Trisha's home, with a rooftop "Oasis" boasting beachy paradise vibes and unmatched views.