{"id":26369,"date":"2023-11-24T05:55:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T10:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=26369"},"modified":"2023-11-23T11:23:40","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T16:23:40","slug":"garth-brooks-wants-his-new-nashville-bar-to-be-inclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2023\/11\/garth-brooks-wants-his-new-nashville-bar-to-be-inclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Garth Brooks Wants His New Nashville Bar To Be Inclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Garth Brooks&#8217; new honky-tonk bar called &#8220;Friends in Low Places&#8221; opens on Friday, November 24 in Nashville.<\/p>\n<p>It was in the news this summer when he announced they would be serving Bud Light.<\/p>\n<p>He did a big interview with Jane Pauley on CBS recently and talked about why making the place inclusive is important to him.<\/p>\n<p>She asked what he&#8217;d say to people who wonder, &#8220;Is he with us, or with them?&#8221; His response&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I&#8217;m with love. You [can] come on this ship or not, but love is big enough for all of us.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He added that people think the hardest question in life is, &#8220;Why are we down here?&#8221; But he thinks it&#8217;s a pretty easy one.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We&#8217;re down here for each other. That&#8217;s why there&#8217;s more than just one of us.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She also had him explain the difference between a regular bar and a &#8220;honky-tonk.&#8221; He said a honky-tonk is bigger and a little more like a dance hall.<\/p>\n<p>[twitter id=&#8221;1726255836077359609&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Garth Brooks&#8217; new honky-tonk bar called &#8220;Friends in Low Places&#8221; opens on Friday, November 24 in Nashville.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":21782,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[6485,7777,3511,8218,2334],"class_list":["post-26369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-bud-light","tag-friends-in-low-places-bar-and-honky-tonk","tag-garth-brooks","tag-honky-tonk","tag-nashville"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 14:48:03","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2023\/11\/garth-brooks-wants-his-new-nashville-bar-to-be-inclusive\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}