Whiskey Riff

“I Saw My High School Flame” – Garth Brooks Explains How His Early ’90s Hit, “Unanswered Prayers,” Came To Be

Garth Brooks giving a little bit more insight into one of his big hits from the 90s. It's always interesting to peek into an artist's mind and see how a song came to be. Some songs are probably ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1990, Garth Brooks Was at No. 1 With the Album That Made Him an International Sensation and Introduced Some of the Best Country Songs of the Decade

No Fences spent nearly a year at the top of the country chart and peaked at No. 3 on the all-genre albums chart, giving Brooks a massive crossover hit. Additionally, the LP went to No. 1 in Ireland ...
Yahoo

The Opry's 100 greatest country songs list reaches its '90s era with these hits by Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire and Alan Jackson

The Grand Ole Opry, country music's beloved radio institution and an American pop cultural staple, turns 100 in 2025. To celebrate, the Opry is revealing a fan-compiled list of the greatest country ...
AOL

Garth Brooks' Most Emotional Song Was Written in Two Hours

In just a couple of hours, Garth Brooks wrote what would become one of the most emotional songs of his career. In 1991, Brooks and songwriter Victoria Shaw brainstormed ideas, but came up empty, ...
American Songwriter

“Acoustic Garth Is the Best Garth”: I Can’t Hold Back the Tears Listening to This Garth Brooks Rendition of “She’s Every Woman”

Part of the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame, Garth Brooks appeared to be country music as he sold over 170 million albums throughout his career. Knowing how to write hit ...
Taste of Country

Garth Brooks: 11 Stunning Secrets About His Hit Song ‘Friends in Low Places’

Even if you've heard Garth Brooks' signature song "Friends in Low Places" a million times (and most of us have), you'll still learning something new here. This list isn't about released date, sales ...