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
Keith Urban: 2017 CMA Awards Nominations Are ‘a Beautiful Feeling’
Keith Urban discusses his multiple CMA Awards nominations, and the chance to perform during the live televised broadcast.
Old Dominion: 2017 CMA Awards Win Would ‘Solidify Their Place’ in Country Music
Old Dominion discuss their 2017 CMA Awards nominations and their upcoming tours.
Ryan Hurd, Maren Morris Share Their Love in ‘Love in a Bar’ Video [WATCH]
Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris star in the music video for Hurd's song "Love in a Bar."
Luke Combs: CMA Awards Nomination Validates His Hard Work
Luke Combs discusses his 2017 CMA Awards nomination for New Artist of the Year.
10 Years Ago: Jason Aldean Releases ‘My Kinda Party’
On Nov. 2, 2010, Aldean's fourth studio album, 'My Kinda Party', was released on Broken Bow Records.
Story Behind the Song: Kelsea Ballerini, ‘Legends’
Kelsea Ballerini shares the story behind her single "Legends."
Granger Smith: ‘The Show Is the Best Part’
Granger Smith explains why he works so hard, and reveals his favorite part of his job.
Dustin Lynch: CMA Awards Nominations Are a Goal
Dustin Lynch tells The Boot why the CMA Awards are important to him.
Story Behind the Song: Big & Rich, ‘California’
John Rich shares the story behind Big & Rich's single "California," previously recorded by Tim McGraw, with The Boot.
At 2017 Kenny Rogers Tribute Concert, Stars Shared Fond Memories of the Icon
Justin Moore, Travis Tritt, Hillary Scott and more shared touching tributes to Kenny Rogers at his farewell show, 'All in for the Gambler'.
Brett Eldredge: Awards Won’t Change the Way He Makes Music
Brett Eldredge discusses the affect awards have on his career.
Kenny Rogers Has ‘Mixed Emotions’ About Farewell Tribute Show
Kenny Rogers admits he has mixed emotions about his upcoming farewell tribute show.