After singing the first verse of “Friends in Low Places,” he was then joined by Brooks himself. Combs has covered Brooks’ songs many times over the years.

Garth Brooks performs with Luke Combs at the T-Mobile Mane Stage during the 2025 Stagecoach Festival on April 27, 2025, in Indio, California.

Luke Combs performed on the Mane Stage to close out Stagecoach 2025 in Indio, Calif., on April 27, 2025.

What's enough to knock the focus off Luke Combs during his headlining set at Stagecoach over the weekend? Try a surprise guest appearance by Garth Brooks to sing the country hit to end all country ...

Setting up the crowd, Combs said he wanted to do something special to end his set and began strumming the opening lines of Garth Brooks’ classic “Friends in Low Places.” ...