Today we've rounded up some news briefs with information about Keith Urban, Garth Brooks, Larry Cordile, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Thompson Square and more. Read on to find out some quick-news about your favorite stars!

Garth Brooks was selected, along with Allen Toussant, John Bettis, Leon Russell, and Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly as a member of this year's class of inductees into the Songwriter's Hall of Fame in New York City.

For the first two of his nine sold-out charity concert shows at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Thursday, December 16, country icon Garth Brooks provided Middle Tennessee fans with the chance to see their first full-blown arena show in 12 years.

It was announced today that Garth Brooks and the Marine Corps "Tyos For Tots" campaign have partnered up to collect toys at each of the sold-out Garth Brooks arena shows the next few weeks in Nashville, Tennessee. 

In a mere matter of Hours this past Saturday, country music icon Garth Brooks - the #1 selling solo artist of all time - sold out nine concerts at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN.  All of the proceeds from the shows will go to Nashville flood relief.

We were present today as Garth Brooks announced, along with the all the top politicians of Tennessee and Nashville, that he and Trisha Yearwood (and likely upcoming guests) would be performing their only stadium show of 2010 in Nashville, TN.

In today's news roundup we have information about Garth Brooks, Sony Music Nashville's new President and we have some ACM Awards coverage with articles about Randy Houser and two videos from Joey + Rory.

Garth Brooks and the PBR announced today a partnership in which the Professional Bull Riders' Association to benefit his charity that he started with professional baseball players; the Teammates For Kids Foundation.

Listen to a classic Garth Brooks track here.

Heeere's Gaaarth! Today in Nashville, prior to flying some of Nashville's press to Las Vegas for an announcement, Garth Brooks officially unretired.  Speculation is that Garth will unretire to become a headliner at the Wynn Las Vegas Casino.