In 2014, when Garth Brooks made the decision to return to country music after leaving the industry for 14 years to raise his ...

Garth Brooks has broken his silence after songwriter Larry Bastian, who worked with the country star on hit songs like “Rodeo ...

Brooks would know because Bastian wrote some of his biggest hits — “Unanswered Prayers” and “Rodeo.” Bastian died on Sunday.

“If one looks down on the list of music’s greatest writers of all time,” Brooks said, per the Porterville Record, “I couldn’t imagine the list being complete without the name of Larry ...