Tim McGraw Says Van Halen Was The ‘Soundtrack’ Of His Youth
Tim McGraw is the latest country superstar to share how Van Halen influenced him after the death yesterday (10/6) of Eddie Van Halen. The rock legend died at age 65…
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Tim McGraw is the latest country superstar to share how Van Halen influenced him after the death yesterday (10/6) of Eddie Van Halen. The rock legend died at age 65 of cancer.
Tim posted to Instagram, "I can't even begin to describe the times in my life where Van Halen music was the soundtrack!!!! High school. College spring breaks( will not share those stories...)."
He added, "Just great rock music that became a touchstone for the times we grew up in.......I mean come on! That flat out rocked and spoke to us our time....I think I'll kick back tonight, put on some Van Halen music...and remember."
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Nancy Brooks has been working in the country music industry for almost 30 years. She has interviewed pretty much any country star you can think of. In the late 1990s, she started working with Dolly Parton. And yes, Nancy reports that Parton is as sweet as you would think. She loves her life in country music and has been backstage at every CMA Awards show since the late 1990s.
Many of her stories are from her one-on-one interviews. She was there at the beginning of the incredible careers of many music superstars today, including Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, and Blake Shelton, and has interviewed them multiple times throughout the years.
