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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Kelsea Ballerini Taking a Break From Social Media
Kelsea Ballerini fans are going to miss her the next couple of weeks — but it’s for a good cause. The star says she’s taking a break from social media, not so much as a cleanse, but to focus on finishing up her new album.
Kelsea Ballerini to Perform at Nashville Symphony Fashion Show
Kelsea Ballerini will be taking the stage at Nashville’s Symphony Fashion Show on April 18, 2017 as the featured performer for this year's event, which benefits the Nashville Symphony’s artistic, education and community engagement programs.
Darius Rucker Honored by St. Jude for Long-time Support
Darius Rucker was honored by St. Jude Children’s Hospital for his long-time commitment to supporting the organization with his time, talent and contributions over the years. The singer was given the Randy Owen Angels Among Us award, which recognizes individuals who have “made exceptional and lasting contributions” to St. Jude through their “unique commitment and humanitarian spirit,” according to the news release.
Thomas Rhett Extends 2017 Home Team Tour
Fans can’t get enough of Thomas Rhett’s Home Team Tour, so he’s adding more dates for the 2017 run. Due to demand, the artist has already added more shows to the docket, even though the tour doesn’t kick off until February.
Kane Brown Covers Jason Aldean’s ‘Lights Come On’ [Watch]
Kane Brown built a career on posting videos covering country songs, and he hasn’t abandoned that practice since he’s become a young star. The artist posted a cover of Jason Aldean’s "Lights Come On" Jan. 3, featuring Brown and his band member hanging out on the tour bus and jamming out to the song.
Sam Hunt Playing Pre-Super Bowl Show at Pop-Up Club
Sam Hunt will be pre-gaming for the Super Bowl by playing a show Feb. 2 on the opening night of Club Nomadic, a pop-up venue in Houston being used leading up to the big game.
Lead Actors Announced for ‘God Bless the Broken Road’ Movie
Rascal Flatts’ hit “Bless the Broken Road” is taking on a whole new dimension as a feature film later this year, and according to Billboard, the movie stars an NFL great as one of the lead characters.
Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie Take Audience Back to the ’80s With Commodores Cover [Watch]
Just one of the perks of being Luke Bryan is you get to sing with your musical heroes -- on more than one occasion.
Hayden Panettiere Shares How Motherhood Has Changed Her
After a difficult struggle with postpartum depression, Hayden Panettiere says she’s found a “beautiful routine” in her life with motherhood, her relationship and lifelong friendships.
William Michael Morgan Wanders West in ‘Missing’ Video
If you can’t find William Michael Morgan, just wait a few days. It’s likely he'll turn up. According to his new video for “Missing,” sometimes he just needs some time alone … somewhere. Anywhere.