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While Jimmy Kimmel proves himself an entertaining late night host every evening on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, he revealed on Wednesday (Nov. 16) that he has been considering another career. Related: Garth Brooks Completes Epic #MannequinChallenge It turns out Kimmel really wants to be a country star and hopes to learn to write country hits, so naturally he enlisted the help of Garth Brooks. “Who better for me to turn to to help launch my country music career?” Kimmel reasoned. Kimmel met Brooks in the studio and asked for his writing advice. After Brooks gave the show host some helpful tips,...

Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images Music Miranda Lambert’s Producer on Making It a Double “It Was Never Calculated,” He Says by Alison Bonaguro 4h ago To understand the reasons why Miranda Lambert made a double album, first you have to understand the reasons why she didn’t. “She didn’t make a double record to say, ‘Look at me. Y’all deserve two records from me,’” her producer Frank Liddell told industry newsletter Billboard Country Update. “It was never calculated, it was never ‘We’re going to do something that nobody has done.’ It was just that this is where she was in her life at...