Gayle Thompson has been a daily contributor for The Boot since it began in 2008. In addition, she has written for Rolling Stone, Country Weekly, CBS Radio and several other outlets. Besides writing, she loves traveling, cooking, entertaining and anything else that involves her husband and little boy.
Gayle Thompson
Barrett Baber Reflects on ‘The Voice’ Lessons, Says an Album Is Coming Soon
Barrett Baber, a Season 9 'The Voice' contestant, talks with The Boot about his experience on the TV singing competition and his plans for an album.
Jerrod Niemann: ‘A Little More Love’ Offers a Universal Message of Hope
Jerrod Niemann hopes to inspire and encourage with his latest single, "A Little More Love."
Chris Young Says His Career Is ‘Just Going So Well’ Right Now
Chris Young reflects on success of his 'I'm Comin' Over' album.
Ty Herndon: ‘People Feel Healing Through Music’
Ty Herndon talks to The Boot about participating in the creation of the single "Hands" for the victims of the Orlando shooting and his feelings on recent tragedies.
Granger Smith Credits Texas Roots, Family for Pushing His Career Forward
Granger Smith discusses how his Texas heritage and his family have helped him keep his career going.
Interview: Chase Bryant Wants to Be a Country Music Pioneer
Chase Bryant talks to The Boot about his upcoming album and his new single, "Room to Breathe."
Hillary Scott Made Up for Lost Time While Recording ‘Love Remains’
Hillary Scott shares how special recording 'Love Remains' with her family was for her.
36 Years Ago: George Strait Hits No. 1 With ‘All My Ex’s Live in Texas’
On July 11, 1987, Strait took over the No. 1 spot on the charts with his single "All My Ex's Live in Texas."
67 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Makes His Grand Ole Opry Debut
On July 7, 1956, Cash made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry -- and met his future wife, June Carter.
Easton Corbin Has Been Waiting Years to Release ‘Are You With Me’
Easton Corbin explains to The Boot how the overseas success of "Are You With Me" helped make it a single in the U.S.
Hear Trent Harmon’s Debut Single, ‘There’s a Girl’
'American Idol' winner Trent Harmon has announced his debut single, "There's a Girl."
Drake White Sets Release Date for Debut Album, ‘Spark’
Drake White has announced the release of his first full-length album, 'Spark'.
Eli Young Band Debut ‘Saltwater Gospel’ [LISTEN]
The Eli Young Band have released their latest single, "Saltwater Gospel," which is the title track of their upcoming album.
Justin Moore: ‘Children Are the Most Important Thing on This Earth’
Country stars encourage fans to support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.