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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‘The Voice’ Judges Pay Tribute to Christina Grimmie With Incredible ‘Dream On’ Cover
Christina Grimmie was shot and killed after a concert over the summer, and The Voice judges recently gave an incredible performance of Aerosmith’s “Dream On” in preparation for the 11th season, dedicating it in loving memory of Grimmie.
NBC Teases Carrie Underwood’s New ‘Sunday Night Football’ Theme [Watch]
Carrie Underwood is ready for some football. NBC released a first-look teaser for the country star's new Sunday Night Football opening theme.
12-Year-Old Kadie Lynn Wows ‘America’s Got Talent’ Judges With ‘My Church’
When 12-year-old Kadie Lynn sings, you might as well be in church.
Toby Keith Performs Impressive Tribute to Merle Haggard [Watch]
Toby Keith gave a poignant tribute to the late country icon Merle Haggard during his performance at the Grand Ole Opry in May, blending together several of the legend’s hits for one memorable performance.
Jake Owen Pays Tribute to His Father on ‘American Love’
If it weren’t for Jake Owen’s dad, he may have never gotten his Love Bus. Owen sat down with Taste of Country recently and shared that it was his father who taught him how to drive stick shift — a skill he later needed to drive his famed 1966 Volkswagen van.
Dierks Bentley Admits ‘Different for Girls’ Is a Risk
Dierks Bentley has evolved significantly since his “What Was I Thinkin’” days, and his new album Black is a testament to the maturity he’s developed as an artist, including his most recent single “Different for Girls.” The song, which is a duet with pop artist Elle King, is a bit of a deviation for the artist based on his past singles — something Bentley admits was a risk for him creatively.
Eric Paslay Visits ‘Angels’ in Towns Around the Country
Eric Paslay’s latest single “Angels in This Town” is an inspirational, yet down-to-earth, anthem about those moments in life when you can’t help but think you’ve had a glimpse of something extraordinary. Sparked by the message of his own tune, the artist has been making stops during his tour to visit people who fit the bill of "Angels in This Town,” as a way to say thank you for all they do.
Miranda Lambert Gets Emotional After ‘Vice’ Grabs No. 1 iTunes Slot
Miranda Lambert posted sincere gratitude and an honest reflection on the past year on Instagram after her new song 'Vice' hit No. 1 on iTunes.
Kelly Clarkson’s Baby Boy Is Basically Her Twin — See the Adorable Pic!
Kelly Clarkson recently welcomed her second child, an adorable baby boy, to her family, and fans have been dying to see how the little guy has grown.
Demi Lovato on Singing Country Music: ‘Hopefully I’ll Be Doing Some More of It’
For many Brad Paisley fans, pop star Demi Lovato may have seemed like a strange choice for a collaboration, but it's hard to deny that her voice fit "Without a Fight" flawlessly.
Brett Eldredge Gets His ‘Partner in Crime’
Sorry, Thomas Rhett — Brett Eldredge has a new best friend in his life, and his name is Edgar.
David Nail Dishes Story Behind Brothers Osborne Collab [Exclusive Premiere]
David Nail is gearing up for the release of his new record, Fighter, and in a new video he explains how his collaboration with Brothers Osborne came to be.