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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Canaan Smith Shows Off Inspirational New Ink
Canaan Smith is now sporting a permanent piece of art on his forearm.
Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher’s Face Swap Is Really Frightening
Carrie Underwood went a different direction on social media recently when she tried out a face-swapping app with her husband, Mike Fisher, and we're slightly terrified.
Brad Paisley Calls on Fans to Help West Virginia Flood Victims
Brad Paisley has taken it upon himself to head up a fundraiser to aid victims of the recent massive flooding in West Virginia, his home state.
Best Red Carpet Looks of 2016
We're not quite through 2016, but we've already been blown away by the latest fashion trends. Slits, tummies, sneakers and more have found their place on this year's red and pink carpets. Here, we break down the best of the best looks of 2016.
Eric Church Feels Country Music Has Been ‘Watered Down’
Eric Church believes in the power and longevity of country music, but he's disappointed in the way the genre has developed lately, he says.
Florida Georgia Line Throw It Back — Way Back — With ‘Dig Your Roots’ Album Cover
Florida Georgia Line are showing fans what it really means to be proud of where you come from with their Dig Your Roots album cover, which features real-life photos of the guys when they were just little tykes.
Luke Bryan Makes a Splash With His Kids
Luke Bryan always has time for fun — especially when it's with his kids.
Man Posing as Jason Aldean Arrested for Defrauding Mentally Handicapped Woman
A Florida man has been arrested for pretending to be country superstar Jason Aldean and defrauding a mentally handicapped woman, exploiting her for money.
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...
Luke Bryan Shares Low-Key Father’s Day Wishes
True to his laid-back personality, Luke Bryan doesn’t have high expectations when it comes to Father’s Day. The artist shared at CMA Fest that leading up to the holiday, he’s not making a list of things he’d like his family to do for him.
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.