Tom's Country View

"He’s a star for sure, but the “pop” part of it is still a little beyond him — he’s never had a real crossover radio hit or a major TV appearance, and might not be interested in playing the game that would lead to those kind of looks anyway. For now at least, he’s likely content being America’s biggest cult star." (Billboard Magazine, Dezember 8, 2023)

"So finally we are getting to see each other, shake hands. I tell you this: it was supposed to start the comeback tour. If there is a blessing in the curse, I can't think of a better way to end the comeback tour and the stadium tour than play in the greatest place on earth." (Garth Brooks / Press Conference Dublin, September 8, 2022)