Garth kicked off his seven-stop Dive Bar Tour in Chicago, Ill., on Monday night (July 15), packing Joe's on Weed Street with a few hundred fans, who got up close and personal with a country icon who's currently headlining stadiums. Among the highlights of Brooks' set was a series of covers, including the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Fishin' in the Dark."
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Vince Gill,Emmylou Harris,Luke Combs and Sheryl Crow are set to take the stage at this year’s All for the Hall benefit in Los Angeles on Sept. 7. This star-studded event, which directly supports the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s education programs, will take place at The Novo in the L.A. Live complex.
The Nashville Songwriters Association (NSAI) has announced several performers set to take part in the 2nd Annual Nashville Songwriter Awards, presented by NSAI and City National Bank.
Reba McEntire, Sam Hunt, Dierks Bentley, Chris Janson, Lee Brice, David Lee Murphy, Michael Ray and hit songwriter Dean Dillon will be part of the lineup.