Garth Brooks
"Friends" country singer
Garth Brooks is an American country music singer who became one of the best-selling recording artists of all time.
His 1990s albums blended country with arena rock staging and crossover pop appeal, making him a cultural phenomenon: My dad wore out his Garth Brooks cassettes.
The name sometimes stands in for mainstream country music generally.
Tennessee's largest city
- honky-tonkRough country music venue
- cowboyMounted cattle herder
- westernOf the sunset side
- fiddleAdjust restlessly; folk violin
banjo · twang · rodeo · Stetson · Oklahoma · outlaw · yeehaw · Americana
Live musical performance
- arenaVenue for contests
- tourPlanned multi-destination journey
- stageRaised performance platform
- audienceGathered viewers collectively
crowd · encore · applause · setlist · tickets · festival · headliner · sold-out
Devotion to one's homeland
- prideSatisfaction from one's achievements
- unityWholeness through cohesion
- stadiumLarge venue for spectators
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
celebration · solidarity · spirit · fanfare · singalong · uplift · rally · triumphant
Unverified traditional tale
- superstarExceptionally famous performer
- best-sellingHighest in sales
- trailblazerFirst to forge ahead
- hall-of-famerHonored member of elite
phenomenon · crossover · pioneering · influential · record-breaking · ACM · Grammy · comeback
Nashville
Tennessee's largest city
- honky-tonkRough country music venue
- cowboyMounted cattle herder
- westernOf the sunset side
fiddle · banjo · twang · rodeo · Stetson · Oklahoma · outlaw · yeehaw · Americana · heartland
concert
Live musical performance
audience · crowd · encore · applause · setlist · tickets · festival · headliner · sold-out · residency
patriotism
Devotion to one's homeland
- prideSatisfaction from one's achievements
- unityWholeness through cohesion
- stadiumLarge venue for spectators
ceremony · celebration · solidarity · spirit · fanfare · singalong · uplift · rally · triumphant · rousing
legend
Unverified traditional tale
- superstarExceptionally famous performer
- best-sellingHighest in sales
- trailblazerFirst to forge ahead
hall-of-famer · phenomenon · crossover · pioneering · influential · record-breaking · ACM · Grammy · comeback · alter-ego
heartache
Deep emotional distress
- romanceLove and its excitement
- sentimentalityExcessive tender emotion
- acousticRelating to sound
storytelling · croon · emotive · tender · yearning · nostalgia · poignant · lament · serenade · bittersweet
- Country Musichonky tonk, Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, CMT, country pop
- 90s MusicNirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Green Day, Radiohead
- OklahomaOklahoma, Tulsa, Indian Territory, Lawton, OU
Garth BrooksGeorge Jones
Merle Haggard · Hank Williams · Loretta Lynn · Waylon Jennings · Willie Nelson
Garth BrooksJohn Prine