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 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.
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.
Brad Paisley Reveals Release Date for New Album ‘Love and War’
Brad Paisley has finally announced the official release date for his much-anticipated new album, Love and War.
Mike Fisher Recounts Move to Nashville in Emotional Article That Made Carrie Underwood Cry
Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher have an impressively normal (and adorable) relationship, but until a few years ago, they had to work really hard to keep it up due to Fisher being in Ottawa playing for the Senators and Underwood being based in Nashville.
Chris Young and Cassadee Pope Floored by Grammy Nod for ‘Think of You’
Chris Young and Cassadee Pope are headed to the Grammys after being nominated in the category of Best Country Duo/Group Performance at the 2017 ceremony. The artists were blown away by the news and are extremely grateful for the recognition.
Tim McGraw, Faith Hill’s Daughters Have High Christmas Expectations
Though two out of three of their daughters are moved out and on to college, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are not off the hook for providing all the family Christmas traditions they’ve cultivated over the years. In fact, they say the expectations are even higher.
Garth Brooks Confesses He Writes Songs on the Toilet
When inspiration hits you, it hits you, and Garth Brooks doesn’t fight it — even if he’s in the bathroom. The artist visited Jimmy Kimmel recently and shared a secret behind his prolific songwriting, revealing it’s not quite as glamorous as fans might think.
Home Free Bring Smooth Harmonies to Zac Brown Band’s ‘Colder Weather’
When Home Free won NBC's a capella group competition The Sing-Off, one of their most memorable performances was a cover of the road-weary ballad “Colder Weather” by Zac Brown Band.
Cancer Survivor Steps Onstage to Stun Garth Brooks’ Audience With ‘I Told You So’
Garth Brooks’ epic shows are always special for fans, but for one young woman at a recent concert, it was once-in-a-lifetime.
Eric Church Brings Poignant Performance of ‘Kill a Word’ to 50th Annual CMAs
Powerful words flashed across Eric Church’s face as he began his performance at the 2016 CMA Awards of his poignant tune “Kill a Word,” interrupting silence with his declaration against all things dark and hateful.
Miranda Lambert Crafts Stunning ‘Vice’ Performance at 2016 CMAs
Miranda Lambert opened her performance at the 2016 CMAs with a quiet confidence, standing alone in front of a heavy vintage theater-style curtain, looking stunning in a sexy re-imagined version of a sleek black pant suit. With a gorgeous acoustic slung over her shoulder, poised to take on the world, Lambert began her latest single, “Vice,” a capella, showing off her flawless vocals and bringing attention to the well-written lyrics.
Chris Stapleton, Dwight Yoakam Channel Willie Nelson + Ray Charles for 2016 CMAs
Chris Stapleton and the iconic Dwight Yoakam joined forces at the 2016 CMA Awards to cover a unique duet, "Seven Spanish Angels," first performed by Willie Nelson and Ray Charles in 1984, and though it may have had a slightly different sound, the combination was nearly as impressive as the original.