10 Minute Country - Episode 70 - The Strange Case of Garth Brooks' Post-Comeback Recording Career

11/24/20 • 16 min

G.O.A.T. and all time legend Garth Brooks released his new album, 'Fun' last week. Despite having the worst title of any of his albums it is probably the best of the three albums he has released since his 2014 comeback, although that's not saying much.
This week James examines why Gath's post-comeback recording career has been so poor and theorises as to why that might be. Is it time for Garth to take some risks and emerge from the protective bubble that is 'Planet Garth'? Find out on this episode of 10 Minute Country.

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10 Minute Country Episode 69: Bob Harris Talks Exclusively About His Upcoming Charity Single Project 'Stand By Me'

There are landmark episodes in the life of any podcast. Episodes 50 and 100 being the two biggest but it's also worth celebrating episode 69 so what better way to mark the auspicious occasion than a chat with legendary broadcaster Bob Harris.
Bob, who is celebrating 50 years in the industry himself this year, is the brains behind a new project and single release in October. He has asked musicians across the world of Rock, Country, Folk and Blues to contribute to a re-recording of Ben E King's iconic track 'Stand By Me' in aid of the 'Help Musicians' Charity.
Let Bob tell you all about it, the origins and the way the track was put together. He will also tell you how you can help contribute too.

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10 Minute Country - Episode 71 - Is Trey Lewis' 'Dicked Down in Dallas' Novelty Filth or Genius?

A new name and a new viral song exploded into the Country music scene this week. 'Dicked Down in Dallas', one of the rudest, most profane Country songs of all time has exploded on TikTok in the same way that 'Old Town Road' did for Lil Nas X.
We examine the lyrics of DDID and speculate as to whether the song is going to launch the career of Trey Lewis into the stratosphere or consign him to the group of 'One Hit Wonders' for the rest of time!!
Beware - this podcast contains profanities and sexual content. (Hurrah!!)