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
32 Years Ago: Taylor Swift Is Born in Reading, Pa.
Happy birthday, T. Swift!
15 Years Ago: Willie Nelson Busted for Drug Possession
On Sept. 18, 2006, Nelson was arrested for possession of marijuana and narcotic mushrooms.
17 Years Ago: Taylor Swift’s Debut Album Is Released
On Oct. 24, 2006, Swift's life was about to completely change.
22 Years Ago: Lee Ann Womack Hits No. 1 With ‘I Hope You Dance’
On July 8, 2000, Womack's single "I Hope You Dance" landed at the top of the charts.
Story Behind the Song: Cam, ‘Burning House’
Cam and songwriter Tyler Johnson reveal the story of Cam's hit single "Burning House."
Taylor Swift Receives Multiple New Platinum Certifications
Taylor Swift is celebrating some new bling. According to the RIAA, the songstress has received several new platinum certifications, signifying sales in excess of one million units, for several of her previous hits.
Is There Hope for Preservation of Historic RCA Studio A?
There may still be some good news for fans wanting to see the historic RCA Studio A on Music Row preserved.