>> strong. >> garth brooks performed for the first time in new york the first time 20 years. we were backstage with garth his wife tricia yearwood. >> right there! >> why is yankee stadium the perfect place for to you come back? >> we didn't have new york on a world tour schedule because how do you come back after central park? >> he is a pacer any way. he doesn't sit. >> garth is the first coun music act to ever perform in yankee stadium. we were in garth back in 1997 when performed during another famous place in new york city. >> central park. if the people show up,great. >> they did show up. nearly a million people jammed central park. >> my job anywhere i go is to make no matter what size a room as small as can. >> it was so big and happened so fast, you don't remember a lot of it. i've seen that many people in my life. >> beautiful weather not the case this weekend know where rain seemed to play along with the thunder roll singer. >> here's weather. so everything is on a ramp here. if it rains, not >> the fans didn't seem to mind. everybody sang along. >> you can sing alo

. >> backstage with garth brooks for his new york city return. >>> july 11, 2016, this "entertainment tonight." new york's yankee bachelor derek jeter is a bachelor no more. kevin is on assignment. >> after dating a lot of famous

are you guys excited to see garth brooks?eporter: like word on the street here is that you're a huge baseball fan. >> yeah, i am. second to music but, yes, i love baseball. i love the history of it. >> reporter: how do you get pumped for a show. >> if you have to get pumped for this show you're dead. ♪ hold on tight >> reporter: brooks was the first ever country concert to take place on this famous field. >> it's going to be fun. because the truth is, if you're going to play something like yankee stadium you better come to represent. >> oh, i can see the "g" right there. >> isn't that great. >> it's like you carry the flag at the olympics and carry country music into yankee stadium. thanks for doing all that cool stuff. >> oh, my gosh. knock it out of the park. for "good morning america," rachel smith, abc news, new york. ♪ [ applause ] >> always a great time when garth brooks is in town. love his music. you guys are like one big family. you know, you know. i can feel that. >>> coming up speaking of family maks and val taking

how about garth brooks playing new york city for the first time in nearly 20 years? wood talking about playing the venue. >> right there! ♪ >> are you excited? do you get nervous? >> yeah, you get nervous. and yes, i'm excited. of course. >> nervous and jittery? >> yeah. he's a pacer anyway. he doesn't sit. >> we didn't have new york on the world tour schedule. because how do you come back from central park? when the phone rings from of course. >> garth is the first country music act to ever perform in yankee stadium. but we were with garth back in 1997 when nearly a million people jammed central park. >> my job anywhere i go is to make no matter what size the room as small as i can. i'd never seen that many people in my life. i just remember how beautiful the weather was. >> not the case last weekend, where rain seemed to play along with the "thunder rolls" singer. ♪ thunder rolls >> one of the things out here is the weather. everything's on a ramp here. so if it rains, that's not good. >> the fans didn't seem to mind. everyone still sang along. ♪ i've got friends in

garth brooks fans, 84 miles and fans of one direction, an average of 65 miles away but i would say bruce springsteen fans have to be in there. >> went to vegas once? >> one time. i went to vegas for the police. >> but your husband is the fans. >> i would travel to see guns n roses. >> it was worth it? >> it was worth it. >>> a 3d printer will be used in the milk cafe downtown. it uses coffee extract and foam to make the images right on top. and the printer cost about $1,000 to the restaurant. and there you go. a picture of miley cyrus. be $8.50 please for a small. >> i just want my coffee. come on. >>> nothing like grabbing a bite to eat at a fine diner. >> and the phantom gourmet has a look at the best around. >> reporter: an old worcester lunch cart dates back to 1929 has a loyal following for big belgium waffles and pastrami ruben. and the maine diner has blue bury pancakes, seafood chowder and lobster by. >> we have people from all over the country to come here and sometimes, if they are on vacation for two weeks, they're here every day. >> reporter: at uncle charlie's finer diner, p

be a garth brooks sirius x-m announced he will host a new channel... now he's set to star in a weekly series on facebook live! "inside studio g" is scheduled to premiere july 18th, and focus on garth's current tour... and preview of his new album, due out this fall. michael strahan has learned to >> now, "good morning washington," on your side. we begin with a breaking news alert. jummy: multiple suspects in police opening fire. morning ashange this you step outside in feely increase in humidity at a guess at what's coming next. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] first things first, news involving a united airlines flight headed for chicago. sam: we just learned that a boeing 747 has declared an emergency and is trying to land in edinburgh, scotland. it is in a holding pattern right now. this 767 is trying to burn fuel before it can land. right now it's too heavy. they tweeted that a pilot on board said that there is some sort of fuel issue. at this ho

lightning strikes -- >> doesn't garth brooks sings th that?h, not coming here again. c? ♪ thunder rolls >> no. but when you sing texas music do you feel like some texas energy comes out? >> i do. do you? >> i feel the same way. >> the other thing is you remember one hit wonders. like "ace of base" for example. ♪ i opened up my eyes ♪ i saw the sign >> they were songs they played on radio for months, but then you never heard them again. >> garth brooks just sold out yankee stadium. >> believe me, i wanted to be there. >> you should call him up. >> you know how i know garth brooks was there? my direc >>> my director from the weather channel, matt miller was here we go. i'm sorry? >> walk away. >> i did, yes. and here's the best part. here's the best part. you didn't even notice for 30 seconds that i was gone. so here's the deal. tomorrow we are going to be hitting the road and so where are we going? let's take a look at the map for clues as to where we are going. yes, where are you guys going? >> we're going outside. >> where are you going? >> i

. >> backstage with garth brooks for his new york city return. >>> july 11, 2016, this "entertainmentght." new york's yankee bachelor derek jeter is a bachelor no more.

mine is going to my texas childhood, even though he is from oklahoma -- garth brooks and "the thunder let him. >> last time i come here. i would be sitting in my room playing the tape -- i had the tape. >> do you, when you sing -- because we're both texas girls. >> can you do it? ♪ thunder rolls >> no. but when you sing texas music do you feel like some texas energy comes out? >> i do. do you? >> i feel the same way. >> the other thing is you remember one hit wonders. like "ace of base" for example. ♪ i opened up my eyes ♪ i saw the sign >> they were songs they played on radio for months, but then you never heard them again. >> garth brooks just sold out yankee stadium. >> believe me, i wanted to be there. >> you should call him up. >> you know how i know garth brooks was there? my director from the weather channel, matt miller -- was there and told me that. good to see, matt. all right, so here we go. >> you walked away. >> i did. >> we were singing and he left. >> here's the best part -- you didn't even notice for 30 seconds that i was gone. that's the best part. so here's the deal.

garth brooks fans racked up an average of 84 miles and onedirection fans came from average 65 miles away they had to catch them before they took the break. >>> coming up a. late night to the sox. the play that cost game. >> and thousands of fans show up for the first day of patriots training camp. why you could be out of luck today. >> also up next, island hopping for less than 20 bucks. plus the haunting history >>> welcome back 6:24 and time for the summer of savings we are in the thick of summer vacation. >> but you don't have to go far to get away. danielle has details for thus morning. good morning danielle. >> good morning. if you dream of island hopping you can do it without ever leaving boston harbor. it's home to 34 island and 8 of which you can reach hiking and camping and they have something to offer even a ghost story. >> welcome. >> reporter: a 45 minute ride from the long wharf takes us on a trip back in time to the civil war era fort warren. originally meant to protect boston harbor it took nearly 30 years to complete and it was instead turned into a prison for confederate

garth brooks? >> no. >> no?want to hear a little bit more of your amazing voice and you have a song this morning you'd like to sing for us? ♪ early in the morning it's a dawn of a new day ♪ ♪ new hopes new dreams new ways ♪ ♪ early in the morni my eyes and open my mind and i wonder how life will surprise me today ♪ >> yeah. >> you got a new sister act here. >> i know. "beautiful day." ind ind india.arie would be proud. >> beautiful day the lord has met. let us rejoice and be glad in it. >> amen, amen. >> thank you for sharing that with us. thank you, marlana. >> too cool. not fair. >>> be sure to stay with nbc for the convention coverage. i hope we have more surprises like that. "gma" "world news" and "nightline," all live from cleveland. we have a network special report every night in prime time 10:00 p.m. eastern with the entire political team every night and gavel to gavel coverage on our livetreatment channel. >> this has been my favorite moment so far meeting marlana. >> thank you, marlana. >> you're welcom

of the bar barefoot singing "ain't going down 'till the sun comes up," which is like my go-to garth brooksforgot your go-to. >> i know every word to that song. it's disturbing. >> seth: okay, now, i will say because i saw a photo of this. this looks like a person who's not going to remember what you're doing. >> yeah. >> seth: because here you are. that's a fully confident standing on the bar. [ laughter and applause ] >> yes. that's me. >> seth: no regrets though. no regrets. >> no. we work hard, we played hard. >> seth: aut >> it was great. then the next day, i learned how to throw up in the ocean. >> seth: wait. [ laughter ] what do you mean? >> well, i was very hungover and i was -- you know, and the director basically dragged me out of bed and was like, come down to the beach, this will -- we'll chill out. we'll get it all out. and i was like, i don't want to down to the beach around everybody because i know i'm going to barf. and he was like just do it in the ocean. and i was like what? i've never heard of that. then i tried it, swam out there, tried to get away from all the children

it is a good time to be a garth brooks fan.irius xm announced the country store -- start will host a new channel. it will be a new series on facebook life. inside studio g. if you are willing to see even more ghostbusters we have a gift for you. the director says that the ghostbusters blu-ray will be 15 minutes longer than the version opening friday. he had plenty to choose from. the first cut ran for hours and 15 minutes. >>> an effort is coming in to try to get rid of the mayor and oakland. >>> a look into the south bay as temperatures reach into the 80s, warm and breezy. some of these winds good does that do 20. -- could cost up to 20 >>> coming up at the 4:30 mark here are some of the big stories. police in vallejo continue to search for a woman who was kidnapped for ransom. she has been missing since last month. four suspects have been arrested , two of them appeared in court yesterday and the judge set their bail at $1 million each. the two other suspects are due in court today. >>> we're learning more details on the arre

. >>> a new installment in the hit of ice age movies and garth brooks is hitting the air waves.s biggest stars is taking the digital leap. launching a satellite radio channel to feature his songs, live recordings and commentary. brooks says the garth channel could be the first step before releasing his music on streaming platforms like spotify and apple music. >>> rita moreno was a guest of honor at a star-studded party in los angeles. the music center presented the singer and actress with excellence award for helping to define the role of women in art. >> it's an honor and it's a wonderful and i'm thrilled and delighted. >> she made her broadway debut more than 70 years ago at the age of 13. >>> in the dog days of summer comes entertainment. the cast of ice age collision course gathered for a special screening in new york. the film opens later this month with queen latifah starring as the voice of ellie. >> she is so loveable and a big heart and such a sweet character. and she is really big and furry. >> reporter: in thisth series, a cosmic shake-up threatens the herd. danielle