Garthology - A Study of Garth Brooks

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb is excited to re-share her personal Garth Brooks Christmas music playlist with you, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit.  Some of my favorite tracks, like the upbeat "Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy" and "Is That You, Santa Claus?" as well as timeless classics like "The Christmas Song" and "Silent Night" make my li...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb celebrates the illustrious career of Bobby Wood, a legendary keyboardist and key member of Garth Brooks' studio band 'The G-Men'.  We discuss Bobby's journey from Mississippi to Memphis and eventually Nashville, where he collaborated with iconic artists like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash. Deb also discusses Bobby's role in Garth Brooks...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb delves into Garth Brooks' latest anthology release, "The Anthology Part Four: Going Home." This new Anthology highlights Garth's 14-year hiatus from the spotlight, focusing on his role as a father and the meaningful moments he experienced during that time.  Pre-sale is available now and the book will be released on December 6, 2024! Do YOU...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb plays another "Hot Topic" game to bring positivity during this crazy time. The songs selected for this round of Hot Topic share themes of love, unity, resilience, and the power of music to connect people. Do you know the Garth songs in this episode??  Don't forget to submit YOUR guesses via any of our social media accounts for a chance to be men...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, hosts Deb, Pete, and Jess come together to delve into the extraordinary life, music, and enduring legacy of Garth Brooks. They address a recent controversy involving an allegation against Garth, reminding listeners to look beyond the headlines. This episode serves as a reminder of Garth's enduring legacy—a legacy built not just on his incredible talent, but o...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Garthology, host Deb celebrates the life and legacy of Kris Kristofferson, who passed away on September 28, 2024. The episode highlights Kristofferson's multifaceted career as a songwriter, actor, and Rhodes Scholar. Deb discusses the Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award, which Garth Brooks received in July 2022, honoring his contributions to the A...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb shares exciting news about Garth Brooks' Las Vegas residency, "Garth Brooks | Plus One."  Deb discusses Garth's latest announcement about the Las Vegas shows and discusses the emotional significance of this residency, the unique format, and the phone-free environment that enhances the live experience.  Support the show Find us at: Facebook:...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, hosts Deb, Pete, Jess, celebrate Trisha Yearwood's upcoming 60th birthday!   Our heartfelt birthday wishes go out to Trisha Yearwood and we promise to explore more of Trisha's career in future episodes. Support the show Find us at: Facebook:  facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter:  twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram:  instagram.com/garthologycast Website...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess discuss Garth Brooks' exclusive streaming deal with Amazon Music, including some exciting streaming news. The digital age of music sure has changed the way we consume albums - what do you think of Garth's news and his exclusive streaming with Amazon?  Let us know on any of our social media accounts! Support the show Find us at: Facebo...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb discusses an event involving Garth and Trisha at the World Meeting on Human Fraternity held at the Vatican during Mother's Day weekend in May 2024. Support the show Find us at: Facebook:  facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter:  twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram:  instagram.com/garthologycast Website:  Garthology.com Email us at:  garthologycast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb provides an exciting update about Trisha Yearwood being awarded the American Country Music Icon Award on August 21, 2024. Trisha's extensive contributions to the country music industry definitely qualify her for this prestigious award! Congratulations Trisha! Support the show Find us at: Facebook:  facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter:  twitter.com/garthol...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb is super pumped because Garth Brooks mentions Garthology on his show, Inside Studio G. She talks about the awesome moments they had at his concert and the sheer excitement of being mentioned by Garth Brooks. You'll even hear some clips from Inside Studio G where Garth gives us a nod. GARTH SAID OUR NAME! Support the show Find us at: Facebook:  facebook.co...

Send us Fan Mail 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 hear Garth perform as Trisha's Plus One?  On...

Send us Fan Mail 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 ordering information, reach out to us on an...

Send us Fan Mail 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 attended, highlighting Garth's energetic perform...

Send us Fan Mail 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 storytelling and emotional resonanc...

Send us Fan Mail 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 recaps the songs and theme from Hot Topic Game #5....

Send us Fan Mail 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 daughters in a second commercial. What are...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb recounts the memorable evening of October 14th, 2023, when country superstar Garth Brooks honored the late Keith Whitley at the Grand Ole Opry. The tribute included Brooks' heartfelt rendition of "Ten Feet Away," celebrating Whitley's enduring legacy in country music. The podcast delves into the significance of the event and Brooks' co...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess discuss three songs from Garth Brooks' album "Man Against Machine." The discussion includes the important message in "People Loving People" and what a difference this change would make in the world. We also explore the emotional depth of "Send 'Em on Down the Road," and how the lyrics relate to our person...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode host Deb delves into the charitable work of "Teammates for Kids," a foundation started by country music star Garth Brooks in 1999. The organization focuses on aiding children through health, education, and inner city initiatives. Deb discusses the foundation's success and the important work they do. Support the show Find us at: Facebook:  facebook.co...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the "Garthology", host Deb gives the history of the newly installed addition that greets visitors at the entrance to Garth Brooks' Friends in Low Places Bar and Honky-Tonk. Support the show Find us at: Facebook:  facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter:  twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram:  instagram.com/garthologycast Website:  Garthology.com Email...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "Garthology," host Deb delves into the life of Colleen Carroll, Garth Brooks' mother. She explores Colleen's journey from her own country music career to her marriage with Raymond Brooks, and her profound influence on Garth and his siblings.  Deb highlights the lasting impact of Colleen's legacy on Garth, evident in his music and persona...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess continue their discussion of Garth Brooks' "Man Against Machine," focusing on songs seven, eight, and nine. They discuss the songwriters' backgrounds, particularly Dean Dillon's, and the lyrics of the three songs. Which is YOUR favorite song on "Man Against Machine"? Texas Toast The #1 Country Music Podcast in...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Deb delves into the storied past of Nashville's iconic Bluebird Café. She highlights its historical significance and encourages listeners to watch a documentary that captures the essence of this legendary venue. This episode is a tribute to the cultural impact of this renowned music spot. Support the show Find us at: Facebook:  facebook.com/garthologycas...