Garthology - A Study of Garth Brooks

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!

Season 6 Episode 23: Garth Brooks - The (first) Limited Series, Part 6

Send us a text In this episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess wrap up their exploration of Garth Brooks’ 1998 The Limited Series box set by focusing on the bonus track “To Make You Feel My Love,” from the 'Fresh Horses' re-release. Have YOU ever seen the movie Hope Floats? If so, let us know your thoughts on it - and "To Make You Feel My Love" (and if you LOVE Hope Floats as much as Deb & Jess, be sure and reach out to Pete and tell him how great it is!!). Support the show Find us at: F...

10-07
13:56

Season 6 Episode 22: Garth Brooks - The (first) Limited Series, Part 5

Send us a text In this episode, we continue our journey through Garth Brooks’ 1998 Limited Series box set, focusing on the bonus track “Anonymous” from his In Pieces album. What do YOU think about these hidden gems in the box set? Let us know your thoughts on any of our social media accounts. Thanks for listening and being part of our Garthology family! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter: twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram: instagram.com/g...

09-27
12:09

Season 6 Episode 21: Trisha Yearwood - Album 2

Send us a text In this episode, Deb and Jess celebrate Trisha Yearwood’s birthday by diving into her 2nd album, Hearts in Armor. We share our favorite tracks, explore the album’s emotional depth, and highlight Trisha’s incredible storytelling and vocal power. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to her music, join us for a fun tribute to one of music’s best voices! What is YOUR favorite song on Hearts in Armor? Let us know on any of our social media accounts! Support th...

09-17
21:36

Season 6 Episode 20: Garth Brooks - Gift with Horsepower

Send us a text In this episode, Deb shares an incredible story about Garth Brooks’ generosity. It’s a true example of Garth’s kindness and the genuine connections in country music. Join us as we celebrate not just the music, but the amazing stories and people behind it. 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

09-07
10:07

Season 6 Episode 19: Garth Brooks - Strait to the Heart

Send us a text In this episode, Deb shares the inspiring story of the “Strait to the Heart” benefit in Texas, hosted by George Strait to support flood victims. The event raised over $6 million with heartfelt performances, including a surprise appearance by Garth Brooks. What powerful reminder of how music and community come together in times of need! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter: twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram: instagram.com/gart...

08-27
06:40

Season 6 Episode 18: Garth Brooks - The (first) Limited Series, Part 4

Send us a text In this episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess dive into Garth Brooks’ 1998 limited series box set, focusing on the album The Chase and its bonus track, “Something With a Ring to It.” Have YOU heard Mark Collie's version of "Something With a Ring to It"? Let us know what you think on any of our social media accounts! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter: twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram: instagram.com/garthologycast Website: Garthology.com ...

08-17
15:40

Season 6 Episode 17: Garth Brooks - The (first) Limited Series, Part 3

Send us a text In this episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess dive into Garth Brooks’ 1998 limited series box set, focusing on the re-issue of Ropin’ the Wind and its bonus track, “Which One of Them.” What do YOU think of this bonus song and it's heartbreaking lyrics? Let us know on any of our social media accounts! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter: twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram: instagram.com/garthologycast Website: Garthology.com Email us a...

08-07
16:35

Season 6 Episode 16: Garth Brooks - The (first) Limited Series, Part 2

Send us a text In this episode Deb, Pete, and Jess dive into Garth Brooks’ 1998 Limited Series box set and it's second album, the iconic No Fences. Today, we're highlighting the bonus track on No Fences, “This Ain’t Tennessee,” exploring its themes of nostalgia, longing, and emotional conflict. Plus, we're celebrating a milestone for our podcast, 75,000 downloads! So thank you to all of you that listen, it's all because of YOU!! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: faceboo...

07-17
18:03

Season 6 Episode 15: Trisha Yearwood - Trisha Talk, Album 1

Send us a text In this episode, Deb and Jess start their special 'Trisha Talk' segments by celebrating Trisha Yearwood’s iconic debut album. We dive into our favorite tracks, like “She’s in Love with the Boy” and “The Woman Before Me,” sharing what makes them so special. We chat about Trisha’s lasting impact on country music, her emotional storytelling, and her upcoming album. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to Trisha's music, we hope you enjoy our look at her legacy! Support the s...

07-07
25:06

Season 6 Episode 14: Garth Brooks - The End of Plus 1

Send us a text In this episode, Deb and Pete reminisce about Garth Brooks’ unforgettable Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace. We share our favorite moments, from emotional song requests to magical duets with Trisha Yearwood. The intimate Colosseum setting made every show feel personal, and we loved connecting with fellow fans and Garth himself—especially those memorable fist bumps! Whether you were there or just listening in, we hope our stories help you feel the excitement, laughter,...

06-27
27:48

Season 6 Episode 13: Garth Brooks - The (first) Limited Series, Part 1

Send us a text In this episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess dive into Garth Brooks’ first Limited Series box set from 1998, with a special focus on the bonus track “Uptown Downhome Good Ole Boy.” Join us as we explore the nostalgia, surprises, and heartfelt moments that make Garth’s music so special! Which album in the first Limited Series is YOUR favorite? Let us know on any of our social media accounts! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter: twitter....

06-17
19:36

Season 6 Episode 12: Garth Brooks - Gunslinger Part 5

Send us a text In this episode, Deb, Pete, and Jess dive into the final two songs on Garth Brooks’ tenth studio album, "Gunslinger". These two songs, "Cowboys and Friends" and "8teen", are very different! Do you have a favorite? We're so intrigued by the hidden messages in '8teen'! Have YOU figured out the hidden meanings in '8teen'? We would love to hear your thoughts, so reach out on any of our social media accounts! Support the show Find us at: Faceb...

06-07
24:43

Season 6 Episode 11: Garth Brooks - Scotty McCreery

Send us a text In this episode of "Garthology," Deb dives into the incredible influence Garth Brooks has had on younger country artists, focusing on Scotty McCreery. We journey through Scotty's rise from winning "American Idol" to becoming a respected artist, highlighting Garth's mentorship along the way. From Scotty's early successes to his challenges and triumphant comeback, Garth's support has been pivotal. Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter: t...

05-17
07:29

Season 6 Episode 10: Garth Brooks - Remembering Larry Bastian

Send us a text In this episode, we honor the life of late country music songwriter Larry Bastian. We celebrate his incredible contributions to the genre, particularly his work with Garth Brooks on iconic songs like "Unanswered Prayers" and "Rodeo." Join us as we honor Larry Bastian's enduring legacy in country music. Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter: twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram: instagram.com/garthologycast Website: Garthology.com Email...

04-17
03:48

Season 6 Episode 9: Garth Brooks - She’s in Love with the Tour

Send us a text In this episode, Deb and Jess share their excitement about Trisha Yearwood's limited tour and new music. Country queen Trisha Yearwood is hitting the road again — and we’ve got all the details! In this episode, we’re diving into her brand-new limited tour: the dates, the vibes, and why this feels like more than just a comeback. Plus, a sneak peek at future episodes dedicated to her legendary career. Buckle up, it's T-Time! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: face...

04-07
08:12

Season 6 Episode 8: Garth Brooks - Gunslinger Part 4

Send us a text In this episode, hosts Deb, Pete, and Jess dive into Garth Brooks' 10th studio album, "Gunslinger." This is part 4 of our review. Listen in as we discuss songs 7 and 8 on "Gunslinger", as well as the songwriters, music and lyrics. What do YOU think of the variety of music on "Gunslinger"? Let us know on any of our social media accounts! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter: twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram: instagram.com/gar...

03-27
23:27

Season 6 Episode 7: Garth Brooks - Gunslinger Part 3

Send us a text In this episode, hosts Deb, Pete, and Jess dive into Garth Brooks' album Gunslinger, focusing on tracks five and six. What do YOU think of the extreme differences between the songs on Gunslinger? Do you like emotional Garth or rocking Garth? Let us know on any of our social media accounts! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitter: twitter.com/garthologycast Instagram: instagram.com/garthologycast Website: Garthology.com Email ...

03-17
21:46

Season 6 Episode 6: Garth Brooks - Gunslinger Part 2

Send us a text In this episode, hosts Deb, Pete, and Jess delve into Garth Brooks' 10th studio album, "Gunslinger," focusing on the third and fourth tracks. What emotions or personal experiences does "Ask Me How I Know" evoke for YOU? Do you relate to Garth's storytelling songs? Or do YOU appreciate fun, flirty Garth like "Baby Let's Lay Down and Dance" more? Share your thoughts with us on social media! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: facebook.com/garthologycast Twitte...

03-07
19:36

Season 6 Episode 5: Garth Brooks - Gunslinger Part 1

Send us a text In this episode , Deb, Pete, and Jess start their deep dive into Garth Brooks' album "Gunslinger." Listen in as we discuss the first two tracks of the album including their songwriters and interesting facts. With a fun vibe and classic Garth feel, these songs are the perfect way to kick off this album. Which is YOUR favorite of the first two songs on 'Gunslinger'? Let us know on any of our social media accounts! Support the show Find us at: Facebook: fac...

02-27
15:50

Season 6 Episode 4: Garth Brooks - Birthday Celebration Continues!

Send us a text In this episode, hosts Deb, Pete, and Jess continue their celebration of Garth Brooks' birthday by sharing more of the 63 reasons they admire him. This time, Deb highlights his trailblazing role in country music. Pete praises Garth's record-breaking sales and sense of humor. Jess admires his creative risks, like the Chris Gaines persona. This is part 2 of our heartfelt tribute to Garth Brooks' on his 63rd birthday, celebrating the impact his had on music and his fan...

02-17
27:33

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