Laura McClellan has been writing since she can remember -- her earliest journals take place in the Lisa Frank era -- and began pursuing her passion professionally as a freelance writer in 2011. Since then, she has worked in Public Relations and has written artist bios, magazine articles and blog posts, among other projects. McClellan moved to Nashville in 2006 to attend Belmont University, where she earned a degree in PR and fell in love with the city. She also loves Tina Fey, pizza, Twitter, classic fiction, Netflix and judging musical performances from her couch. Laura lives in Nashville with her husband and their orange cat, Beckett.
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Songwriter Freddy Powers Dead at 84
Freddy Powers, legendary behind-the-scenes country musician, has died at the age of 84. The songwriter and producer battled Parkinson’s Disease for years before he passed away on June 21. Powers was considered a pillar of the outlaw country genre, blending styles of Dixieland with honky tonk...
Chris Stapleton to Open for Guns N’ Roses at Nashville Show
Guns N’ Roses are bringing in one of Nashville’s most respected artists, Chris Stapleton, for their show in Music City on their upcoming reunion tour. The July 9 show is taking place at Nissan Stadium, where Stapleton recently played at CMA Fest.
Brad Paisley, Demi Lovato Duke It Out in ‘Without a Fight’ Video
Brad Paisley and Demi Lovato may not have much in common, but the two definitely have fun together, if the new video for “Without a Fight” is any indication.
Brothers Osbourne Tribute Orlando Victims With ‘Go Rest High on That Mountain’ [Watch]
In the wake of the tragic events in Orlando over the weekend, The Brothers Osborne took the opportunity at their show in Jacksonville, Fla., June 12 to pay tribute to the victims with a cover of Vince Gill’s “Go Rest High on That Mountain.”
Blake Shelton Brings Oak Ridge Boys Onstage at CMA Fest [Watch]
CMA Fest is like one big gathering of every country star you’ve ever heard of and then some. So surprise collaborations — like Blake Shelton with the legendary Oak Ridge Boys — are sure to pop up during the festival.
Brad Paisley Scores Career-Best Radio Adds With Demi Lovato Duet
Brad Paisley stepped out on a limb by adding pop artist Demi Lovato to his new single “Without a Fight,” but it seems it’s already paid off.
Tim McGraw Fans Spread the ‘Humble and Kind’ Movement in Touching Video
Tim McGraw’s song "Humble and Kind" is not just a hit on the charts, it’s a movement. Fans have taken it to heart, living out the message with acts of love and kindness serving others.
Grandmother With Dementia Sings Every Word to Alan Jackson Hymn [Watch]
Whether he knows it or not, Alan Jackson made a difference in the lives of one grandmother and her family recently with his music.
Miranda Lambert Believes in ‘Leaving Some Mystery’ on Social Media
In a world in which everyone seems to share everything on social media, Miranda Lambert says she would rather keep some things to herself.
Drake White Is ‘Livin’ the Dream’ by Giving Back to Local Communities
Drake White’s idea of "livin’ the dream" might be a little different than most, because for him, it’s not a life of luxury, it’s giving back to the community.
Kelly Osbourne Loves the Rumor That She’s Dating Dustin Lynch
Rumor has it that Dustin Lynch has been cozying up with Kelly Osbourne, daughter of famous oddball rocker Ozzy Osbourne … but is it true?
Country Stars Confess Secret Misdeeds to Mom for Mother’s Day
We all have that one thing we did that we kept from mom.