Business What is keeping Baton Rouge from booking bigger names? By Deanna B. Narveson - January 15, 2024 Garth Brooks at LSU in 2022 (Jordan Hefler) FacebookXLinkedinEmailPrint In 2022, Garth Brooks performed in front of more than 102,000 people in a sold-out Tiger Stadium. The concert was earth-shaking—both literally and figuratively—for Baton Rouge. Already an INSIDER? Sign in.