PTB FEATURED PREMIUM TRIBUTE BAND
Garth Brooks Tribute Band
Thunder Rolls
“Thunder Rolls” is a tribute to the iconic music of Garth Brooks featuring energetic musicians from Northern California. Lead singer and Nashville Recording Artist Chad Bushnell has opened for country music legends such as Dwight Yoakam, Kris Kristofferson, Scotty McCreery, has landed four #1 Christian Country songs and was Josie Music Award’s Country Male Artist of the Year.
He has toured throughout the western states and has had an increased demand to perform Garth Brooks songs at his shows. Between his love for Garth Brook’s music and 90’s country, he and his band have decided to offer a full band Garth Brooks Tribute show for fans across America.
This production is a tribute to some of the greatest songs by Garth in the 90’s country era including mega hits like Friends in Low Places, The Thunder Rolls, The Dance, Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old), Two of a Kind and many others. From Garth’s earliest hits to his DOUBLE LIVE Album, “Thunder Rolls” will take you on a country music journey that you will never forget.
Thunder Rolls
Home Base: Washington state
Year Founded: 2020
Gigs per year: 20 – 30
From Garth’s earliest hits to his DOUBLE LIVE Album, “Thunder Rolls” will take you on a country music journey that you will never forget.
Meet Thunder Rolls
Chad Bushnell
If there was a true authentic spirit to cross the threshold of Country Music with Christian standards, it would be Chad Bushnell. His roots date back down his family lineage the past 4 generations made of cowboys and singers, some of which shared the stage with the late Bob Hope. He exudes the Americana spirit wrapped up into his lyrics and melodies.
Chad has opened for country legends such as Kris Kristofferson, Dwight Yoakam, Scotty McCreery, Lee Brice, Neal McCoy, Billy Currington, Mark Wills, Collin Raye and many others over the years. His first Christian Country single “What Would Jesus Do” hit #1 on the Christian Music Weekly charts right by George Strait and Lauren Alaina. His latest Christian Country single “Imperfect Prayer” recently hit #1 as well following the premiere of his first documentary on KIXE PBS titled “North State Roots”. His latest record “Whiskey to Work” was produced by Nate Coon (Rosewood Studios in Tyler, TX), Derek Boone (Edgewater Studios in Houston, TX) and Dave Gibson (Beaird Music Group in Nashville, TN). It features songs written by Chad himself, songs co-written with some of his favorite songwriters and even a few written by hit songwriters out of Nashville, TN.
Chad has participated in a number of contests such as American Country Star in Nashville, TN. where he became a top 3 finalist and won the Horizon award. He was the Contemporary Country Vocalist of the Year at the Josie Music Awards for 2020 in Pigeon Forge, TN and recently won Country Artist of the Year for 2025 at the Grand Ol Opry. He was the “1st” place winner of the Inspirational Country Showdown in “Yuba City, CA” and won New Artist of the Year for Inspirational Country Music Association. He was recently nominated by Country Evolution as one of the Artists to Watch. You may have also caught a glimpse of Chad on TV shows such as The 700 Club and Universal Huntress.
