Join our journey of discovery to learn all about Garth Brooks! We review his songs, discuss the songwriters, the band, and the impact Garth has had on country music. The hosts Debbie Enoch, Peter Lawrence, and Jessica Ford dig into the history (and history-making) of the Number 1 selling solo artist of all time. We examine what makes Garth appeal to millions of people world-wide. Join our journey as we travel on a Garth road!
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The true history of Garth Brooks pop alter ego, Chris Gaines.
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Hear celebrated and up-and-coming authors read excerpts from new books and discuss their work with former Times-Picayune book editor Susan Larson.
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The 1990s were a turning point in music: with the increasingly connected world enabling an unprecedented coalescence of various styles and genres, the decade featured the rapid evolution of sonic artistry — and subsequently shaped the soundscape of eras that followed. Listen along as The Ringer’s preeminent music critic Rob Harvilla curates and explores 60 iconic songs from the ‘90s that define the decade.
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Country Mile, the USA TODAY NETWORK’s new podcast series, explores the evolution of one of America’s truest art forms through the stories told by the stars who lived them. The format is simple: Two artists, two stools and an unscripted evening of memories taped before a live audience. Guests include Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, Dierks Bentley, Chris Young, Ashley McBryde, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Tenille Townes, Marty Stuart and more.
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Write-minded: Weekly Inspiration for Writers kicked off in September 2018 and airs every week. We are a podcast for writers craving a unique blend of inspiration and real talk about the ups and downs of the writing life. Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner, two friends and colleagues who bring a community-minded sensibility to the writing journey, each theme-focused episode of Write-minded features an interview with a writer, author, or publishing industry professional. Write-minded f ...
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The Music List Podcast takes a recipe for entertainment- a hotly debated musical topic, three siblings who love to argue, and open mics, and then tosses them into a mixing bowl. Shake up the bowl, and fireworks happen. The goal is to take a musical question such as greatest voice in a genre, best album during a decade, or best song by a group and create a master list to answer that question. The real battle begins when the siblings have to agree on the top five. Join Heather, Ben, and Beth, ...
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Divorce, Drugs, Death. Perseverance, Inspiration, Redemption. Country History X is the history of country music, one story at a time. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-coroneos/support
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This show will deal with all thing country regarding the history/ current events j Cover art photo provided by Callum Wale on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@callumlwale
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We have a podcast. We talk about anything that comes to our mind. It's about as simple as that. We hope you enjoy or at least listen.
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A fun podcast about real marriage. Hosted by radio personality Dana McKay and her husband Rick.
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Lindsay Waddington presents ”Did You Know? With Waddo” where he interviews and uncovers fascinating untold stories about the lives of some very interesting people. From surprising career beginnings to personal anecdotes, each episode provides new insights into the lives of these individuals and the world around us. Tune in to ”Did You Know? With Waddo” and be inspired and enlightened by captivating conversations with some of the most interesting public figures of our time.
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A weekly podcast bringing you in-depth interviews from country music artists and music industry professionals. Hosted by award-winning and seasoned radio host, Philip Gibbons.
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Dudes. Talking. About Freedom. ”If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” - George Washington - Dudes Talking Freedom is about speaking up and saying what’s on your mind without fear of being canceled. It’s about people and the community. It’s about fellowship with others. It’s about doing what’s right for our children and the future. We hold discussions with political candidates, veterans, small business owners, and anyone else ...
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Rick Pulsar is the only space adventure comedy podcast on the Net. Join Rick, His alien sidekick Rufus, his home-made robot gear loose, and his mother as they spread space adventure throughout the galaxy. Each episode of Rick Pulsar: Galactic Knight of Space Justice is between 5 and ten minutes long. The crew encounters all manner of threats in the cosmos, such as Space Yoko Onos and rap battles with socially conservative nebulas. Listeners are invited to become union Space Knights by signin ...
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Season 5 Episode 17: Garth Brooks - Trisha Yearwood's Plus One
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Send us a Text Message. In this podcast episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess chat about the exciting idea of Trisha Yearwood hitting the road with Garth Brooks as HER plus one. They toss around guesses on which songs Garth might sing during Trisha's show and share the duets they'd love to see the couple perform together. So which songs would YOU like to he…
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Being a Voice for Causes That Matter, featuring Naomi Klein
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This week’s episode airs Brooke in conversation with Naomi Klein at this year’s Bay Area Book Festival. While this interview does not hew to Write-minded’s effort to offer weekly doses of inspiration for writers, Brooke and Grant decided to make this available both because our listeners requested it and because we admire the work Naomi Klein is doi…
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The Reading Life: Mike Strecker, Emily Toth
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How Secrets Fuel Memoir Writing, featuring Margaret Juhae Lee
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Secrets come in all forms, big and small. We inherit secrets, carry the secrets of others, and struggle with the burden of all they hold and how they sometimes fester within us. This week’s episode with guest Margaret Juhae Lee explores the difference between people who want to keep the past buried and those who want to set it free. We explore inte…
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It's time to party like it's 1776! The Fourth of July may have come and gone, but The Music List is keeping the Independence Day celebration going. We're bringing the best songs with red, white, or blue in the title to the table, so settle in with your hot dogs and take in the fireworks!
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On the Awards We Receive and the Rewards We Make, featuring Jayne Anne Phillips
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This week’s guest, Jayne Anne Phillips, is a Pulitzer prize-winning author for her latest book, Night Watch, which gives Write-minded an opportunity to muse about awards—why they matter, what we make of them and do with them, and where we might find awards from things we seek out in addition to those we receive. Join us for this wide-ranging litera…
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Season 5 Episode 16: Garth Brooks - Hitting the 777 Jackpot!
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Send us a Text Message. In this podcast episode, hosts Deb, Pete, and Jess discuss Garth Brooks' new box set release, "777 Jackpot." The discussion includes information on the never-before-released audio songs, live cover songs, duets, and an 88-page book featuring photos from Garth's performances at Caesars Palace. If you need more detailed orderi…
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How Big Questions Inform Fiction, featuring Rachel Khong
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This week’s Write-minded centers questions, and how questions guide writers, drive fiction, and unearth important stories. Guest Rachel Khong shares how the big and provocative question of who’s a “real American” informed her new novel and why she writes without an outline. We also talk about ambition and drive, why novelists have to grapple with p…
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Season 5 Episode 15: Garth Brooks - Plus Garthology!
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Send us a Text Message. In this podcast episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess share their exhilarating experience at a Garth Brooks concert in Las Vegas. Recorded spontaneously in a parking lot, they reflect on the emotional highs and unforgettable moments, including personal interactions with Garth. The trio describes the concert as the best they've ever a…
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It is the Battle Royale fans of The Music List have been asking for. Arguments about Eddie Van Halen and David Lee Roth have peppered episodes for three seasons. The siblings heard the cries of listeners for an episode dedicated to Van Halen so it can be hashed out once and for all. Controversial. Heated. Entertaining. But we say, “Rock On. Rock on…
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Breaking New Ground in Memoir, featuring Shze-Hui Tjoa
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Write-minded is celebrating memoir as an evolving form this week, tackling the difference between imaginative writing in memoir and writing in memoir that might not be true. Memoir is increasingly embodying its rightful spot in the realm of creative nonfiction, in that there’s allowance for writers to explore ideas and truths within the realms of c…
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The Reading Life: James Lee Burke, Kent Wascom
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The Big Novel, featuring Garth Risk Hallberg
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This week we take on The Big Novel and unpack our thoughts on novel length, the very concept of The Great American Novel, advances, and more. Guest Garth Risk Hallberg joins us to talk about his own long works of fiction, as well as his writing process that involves seeing where his characters want to take him. We touch upon characterization vs. pl…
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Season 5 Episode 14: Garth Brooks - Man Against Machine, Part 5
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Garthology, Deb, Pete, Jess, and special guest Matthew delve into Garth Brooks' song "You Wreck Me" from the album "Man Against Machine." They explore its musical elements, lyrics, and emotional impact. Matthew offers a deep dive into how the song evolves with the listener over time. Deb highlights its sto…
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The Reading Life: Boyce Upholt, Brooke Champagne
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Happy Father's Day 2024! There are a number of pathways to fatherhood, but there is one sure-fire method: Make a baby. In honour of Father's Day, the Music List is compiling the top 5 list of best baby-making songs. Feel free to set the mood and get you and your honey all hot and bothered with a smoking list of sensual songs that include rock, coun…
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Remembering and Forgetting: The Refugee Journey, featuring Viet Thanh Nguyen
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It’s Write-minded’s 300th episode! And we’re celebrating by bringing listeners the esteemed Viet Thanh Nguyen, whose novel, The Sympathizer, was adapted for HBO Max and started streaming in April. In this interview, Nguyen addresses didacticism as a craft choice, the mindset of writers who, like him, find themselves between two languages, and how h…
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The Reading Life: Garth Risk Hallberg, Mark Yakich and Christopher Schaberg
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Season 5 Episode 13: Garth Brooks - Hot Topic Game #6
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Deb plays another round of the Garthology game "Hot Topic." Listeners are challenged to identify a common theme connecting the songs played, with Deb providing hints for each song. She encourages listeners to submit their guesses via social media for a chance to be mentioned in a future episode. Deb also rec…
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Behind the Scenes of Selling Books, featuring Josh Cook
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This week’s episode is one for book lovers, book collectors, aspiring authors, and every kind of writer. It’s always helpful to know what booksellers know—because bookstores do so much more than just provide a place for browsing and buying books. Join us to talk with Josh Cook of Porter Square Books about his new book, The Art of Libromancy, and wh…
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The Reading Life: Allison Alsup, C.W. Cannon
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Garth Brooks is the best-selling solo act of all time. Only the Beatles have sold more albums than Brooks in the history of music. He's won ACA's, Grammys, CMA awards, Billboard awards, Golden Globes, Emmys, and has already been inducted into a legion of Hall of Fames. In short, Garth Brooks is one of the biggest names to ever step behind a microph…
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Be the Change You Want To See, featuring Dhonielle Clayton
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In this week’s extra-inspiring show, guest Dhonielle Clayton treats us to a generous conversation about effecting change in the industry and how that inevitable comes with backlash. We talk about representation in publishing, Penguin Random House’s recent firing of two high-profile publishers, and book bans—among other important topics, like packag…
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Season 5 Episode 12: Garth Brooks - Dr. Pepper Adventures
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Deb delves into country music icon Garth Brooks' association with Dr. Pepper. The discussion covers Garth's appearance in two Dr. Pepper commercials, the creative process behind the music, and the production aspects of the advertisements. Additionally, the episode touches on the special inclusion of Garth's …
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The Raw Truth About Exposure, featuring Susan Kiyo Ito
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What will other people think? What will be the consequences of sharing my truth? These are among some of the questions that hold memoirists back, and their realities post-publication can cause “vulnerability hangovers.” Exposure, fear of fallout, concern for people we love—memoir doesn’t make it easy. With very recent experience informing her, this…
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Happy Mother's Day! Even though the episode is dropping a few days after the holiday, the siblings wanted to honor their wonderful mother, Phyllis. This episode is dedicated to all the moms, mammas, mothers, and the like by listing the best songs about great moms or even mothers just doing their best to help their children. This episode is loaded w…
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#17 - How The Tragic Death of Johnny Cash's Brother Jack Shaped His Career
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When Johnny Cash was just 12, the gruesome death of his older brother and hero Jack significantly affected his life, turning the young boy into The Man in Black, shaping his approach to music, and fueling his addictions through guilt. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-coroneos/support…
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Deep Memoir, featuring Jennifer Leigh Selig
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We’re living through a golden age of memoir, and guest Jennifer Leigh Selig’s Deep Memoir is a new contribution to the “how-to” space for memoirists who want to explore the how and the why of memoir writing. This episode will help listeners consider their own “why” when it comes to that age-old question of why to keep at it, and also to celebrate a…
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The Reading Life: Mark Hertsgaard, J.T. Blatty
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Grief: The Hardest Emotion to Write, featuring Claire Jiménez
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This week’s Write-minded takes on grief, and why, as our guest Claire Jiménez says, “it’s where language collapses.” Jiménez’s new book deals with loss and grief and what happens in a family in the aftermath of a disappearance of a child, and yet, she weaves in humor and the history of American colonization of Puerto Rico and so much more. Grant an…
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Best Female Rock Vocalists of the Last 50 Years
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To celebrate Heather's 50th birthday, a female rocker in her own right, The Music List takes on a topic near and dear to her heart- the best of the best female rock vocalists. And since Heather was born in 1974, we thought we would just decide to make it the best vocalists of her lifetime. Rock and roll has changed and evolved since the mid-70s, bu…
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Creating New Forms—and Rearranging the Alphabet, featuring Elwin Cotman
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This week Write-minded is interviewing an established writer whose star is on the rise. Elwin Cotman’s new story collection blew us away for how he played with form and takes readers on an expected journeys. His stories don’t fit into any box—including length, and we loved it! On this week’s show Grant also announces his departure from NaNoWriMo an…
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