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
Luke Bryan on Country Cares for St. Jude Kids: ‘It’s the Best of All Causes’
Luke Bryan and Nashville stars Charles Esten and Clare Bowen recently supported. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital during an event at the Grand Ole Opry.
Top 10 Montgomery Gentry Songs
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Thomas Rhett Shares Track-By-Track Insight Into ‘Life Changes’
Thomas Rhett shares his thoughts on each of the 14 songs on his upcoming new album, 'Life Changes'.
Thomas Rhett’s Feeling Mixed Emotions Leading Up to ‘Life Changes’ Release
Thomas Rhett reveals he is both anxious and excited about the release of his latest album, 'Life Changes'.
Brett Young: ‘I’m Blessed More Than What I Ever Thought’
Brett Young explains why he feels so much pressure after the success of two No. 1 singles, and talks about the power of positive thinking.
Michael Ray’s Inherited Love of Music Led to His Own Career
Michael Ray shares how his family's love of music led to his own career, and gives an update on his sophomore album.
Trace Adkins Talks Music and Movies: ‘I’ve Had a Great Run’
Trace Adkins discusses his music career, starring in movies and the role he has yet to play.
Story Behind the Song: Granger Smith, ‘Happens Like That’
Granger Smith shares the story behind his latest single, "Happens Like That."
32 Years Ago: Vince Gill Joins the Grand Ole Opry
On Aug. 10, 1991, Gill became an official member of the Grand Ole Opry.
Story Behind the Song: Josh Turner, ‘Hometown Girl’
Songwriter Marc Beeson and Josh Turner share the story behind Turner's hit single "Hometown Girl."
For Dierks Bentley, Everyone on the Road Is Family
Dierks Bentley discusses the importance of his opening acts as well as his band and crew.
Story Behind the Song: Maren Morris, ‘I Could Use a Love Song’
Maren Morris shares the story behind her hit single "I Could Use a Love Song," from 'Hero'.
19 Years Ago: Toby Keith Hits No. 1 With ‘Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue’
On July 20, 2002, Keith earned his ninth No. 1 single with his tune "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The Angry American)."
17 Years Ago: Eric Church Releases ‘Sinners Like Me’
On July 18, 2006, Church's freshman album, 'Sinners Like Me', was released on Capitol Nashville.