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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Dierks Bentley’s Family Adopts New Dog
After the passing of Dierks Bentley's loyal pup Jake, fans probably wondered whether he’d ever bring another furry friend into the family. But there’s always enough love to go around, so Bentley’s family just welcomed a new dog into their lives: Patch Adams.
Rascal Flatts Announce 10th Album, ‘Back to Us’
Rascal Flatts will be releasing their tenth studio album in May, the band members announced on The Ellen DeGeneres Show March 3. The guys stopped by the show to perform “Yours if You Want It,” their new single.
Justin Moore’s Daughter Boycotting Having Another Baby Sister
Justin Moore’s family will soon have a new addition, but one of the Moores is not on board with having any other females in the house. Moore’s oldest daughter Ella says she won’t hear of it.
Willie Nelson, Miranda Lambert + More Team Up for Merle Haggard Tribute
As the country community nears the anniversary of Merle Haggard’s death, some of the genre’s biggest stars are gathering together to celebrate his life and art with a massive tribute concert.
Property Brothers’ Jonathan Scott Breaks ‘Magician’s Code’ for St. Jude Kids
The Property Brothers, otherwise known as Drew and Jonathan Scott, have many talents, including real estate and music. But for St. Jude, Jonathan breaks out a hidden talent: magic.
Lip-Syncing Couple Salute Country Songs + More in Viral Valentine Video [Watch]
This couple went all out to channel some of the greatest love songs of all time, right down to Dolly Parton’s wig. In honor of Valentine’s Day, a video-making duo named Kristin and Danny released a lip-sync medley that would put any late night host to shame.
Jessie James Decker Releasing New EP, ‘Gold’
Jessie James Decker is gearing up to release her brand new EP titled Gold, which officially drops Feb. 17. The record includes five tracks, two of which bear songwriter Maren Morris’ name, among additional hitmakers Jesse Frasure and Jeffrey Steele.
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, Thomas Rhett to Present at Grammys
The Grammy Awards are fast approaching, and the official list of presenters has now been released. It includes several of country’s biggest names.
Sam Hunt’s Haunting Words Cut Deep in ‘Drinkin’ Too Much’ Lyric Video [Watch]
When Sam Hunt wrote the deeply personal lyrics to “Drinkin’ Too Much,” he didn’t hold anything back. The artist just released a haunting new lyric video for the acoustic version of the song, written about his now-fiancee, Hannah Lee Fowler.
Former MLB Player Barry Zito Releases Debut Country EP
Former MLB Player Barry Zito is out to prove his talents span more than just the baseball diamond. The now-retired pitcher has just released his first country EP, titled No Secrets, which includes five songs, all of which Zito either wrote or co-wrote.