{"id":1319554,"date":"2020-04-21T07:32:40","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T13:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1820465"},"modified":"2020-04-21T07:32:40","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T13:32:40","slug":"so-this-is-why-garth-brooks-volunteers-for-grocery-duty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/so-this-is-why-garth-brooks-volunteers-for-grocery-duty\/","title":{"rendered":"So This Is Why Garth Brooks Volunteers for Grocery Duty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:689826?width=1200&amp;height=675&amp;.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/author\/bonaguroa\/\" title=\"Posts by Alison Bonaguro\" rel=\"author\">Alison Bonaguro<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\"><br \/>\n12m ago<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>I know, I know. We\u2019re all supposed to stay the (expletive) at home. But one of the businesses actually deemed essential is grocery stores, and that is the only place a lot of us have been going during this coronavirus quarantine. <\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s exactly where Garth Brooks is headed, every chance he gets. <\/p>\n<p>During his <em>Inside Studio G<\/em> Facebook Live \u2014 now called a Monday night conversation \u2014 this week, he shared with his fans that he is his family\u2019s designated grocery guy, and that he loves the job. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t tell you how much I love going to the grocery store,\u201d Brooks said. \u201cNow they have aisles that go one way and Xs on others so people don\u2019t have to cross each other. They have the lines (six feet apart), of course, at the checkout. They have stickers there saying, \u2018Don\u2019t take two or more of this\u2019 because of this. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust beautiful stuff, man. And everybody\u2019s being really sweet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That said, once we\u2019re allowed to do more than just run to the store for the basics \u2014 milk, eggs, bread, butter, toilet paper, soap, hand sanitizer, wine, et cetera \u2014 it sounds like Brooks has another place he\u2019ll be eager to go: arenas and stadiums. <\/p>\n<p>But only when it\u2019s 100 percent safe to do so. (As his wife Trisha Yearwood <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/trishayearwood\/status\/1252245177873453057?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pointed out<\/a>, she encourages everyone to practice the #SaferAtHome plan.)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re kind of up to what individual states govern,\u201d he said, \u201cso we\u2019ve got to follow the rules that they want. But trust me, the second that they let us go, we\u2019ll do it.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"description\"> Alison makes her living loving country music. She&#8217;s based in Chicago, but she&#8217;s always leaving her heart in Nashville. <\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/alisonbonaguro\" target=\"_BLANK\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@alisonbonaguro<\/a> <\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1820465\/so-this-is-why-garth-brooks-volunteers-for-grocery-duty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Alison Bonaguro 12m ago I know, I know. We\u2019re all supposed to stay the (expletive) at home. But one of the businesses actually deemed essential is grocery stores, and that is the only place a lot of us have been going during this coronavirus quarantine. And that\u2019s exactly where Garth Brooks is headed, every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1319554","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 21:17:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1319554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1319554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1319554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1319554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}