Megan Pacella has been writing about all genres of music since 2007. Her work has been published in Fringe, Brite, Paste, Nashville Lifestyles and American Songwriter. Aside from spending a summer in New York City (where she met her fiance!), Megan has been living, working and playing in Nashville, Tenn., since 2003. When she's not blogging about country music, you can find her gardening, kayaking, hiking, drinking lots of coffee, and--most importantly--cuddling with her golden retriever, Gibson.
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Jake Owen to Put on Free Summer Block Party in Nashville
Jake Owen fans in the Nashville area are in for a treat next week. Before summer winds down, Owen is going to throw a free summer block party to celebrate his fans and the success of his latest single, 'Days of Gold.'
Lady Antebellum’s ‘CMT Crossroads’ Collaboration With Stevie Nicks Gets an Airdate
During the 10-song set, Lady A and Nicks will trade vocals on some of the rock legend's solo and Fleetwood Mac hits, including 'Edge of Seventeen, 'Rhiannon' and 'Gold Dust Woman.' Lady A's smash hit 'Need You Now' and a few other singles will get the collaborative treatment, too.
Keith Urban Reveals Track Listing for Upcoming ‘Fuse’ Album
Keith Urban's much-anticipated seventh studio album is just about a month away from hitting the digital store shelves. And, Urban has released the track listing to give fans an idea of what they can expect when 'Fuse' impacts on Sept. 10.
Sugarland’s Kristian Bush Gets Turned Into a Green Video Game Monster
Sugarland's Kristian Bush can now add a new job title to his resume: video game character creator. Or ... something like that. The Grammy-winning singer joined forces with Big Blue Bubble, Inc. to create a new character for My Singing Monsters, the company's award-winning musical video game.
Jana Kramer Reveals Lessons She Has Learned From Blake Shelton
Backed by a successful country music career and a winning stint coaching on 'The Voice,' any breakthrough artist could learn a ton just by watching Blake Shelton do his thing. Rising star Jana Kramer recently dished that she's learned a lot while touring with the 'Boys 'Round Here' hitmaker.
Thompson Square Are a Blast From the Past in ‘Everything I Shouldn’t Be Thinking About’ Video
Thompson Square's 'Everything I Shouldn’t Be Thinking About' video is short, sweet and captures the carefree spirit that makes the duo so great.
Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert’s Best Dates Happen at Home
Blake Shelton insists that his big career success hasn't changed him. In fact, when the country music star wants to go out on a great date with Miranda Lambert, he looks no further than the back roads of Oklahoma.
Dierks Bentley and Friends Raise Big Money for Families of Deceased Firefighters
When disaster strikes, country singers are great about banding together to lend a helping hand. On Monday (July 22), Dierks Bentley put on a charity concert for the families of 19 firefighters from the Granite Mountain Hotshots, part of the Prescott Fire Department, who lost their lives in a wildfire south of Prescott, Ariz.
Taylor Swift Says Soon, She ‘Won’t Even Be Able to Focus on a Conversation’
Right now, Taylor Swift is pouring all of her focus into her 2013 Red Tour with her buddy Ed Sheeran. But in a few months, when the tour has ended and Swifty is cozied up at home, she knows she'll be obsessing over her next album.
Carrie Underwood Releases DVD Trailer
There's still a few weeks until Carrie Underwood releases her special ‘The Blown Away Tour: Live’ DVD, but you can get a preview of the performance DVD today. Plus, the 'Good Girl' unveiled two new sweepstakes to entice her fans.
John Rich Lands Show on the TV Guide Network
The TV Guide Network is going to get a little more country this fall. This week, the network announced that its signed John Rich for a reality show.
Dierks Bentley Shares Gruesome Details of Jake Owen’s Hand Injury
The past week has been a rough one, physically, for Jake Owen. After a go-kart accident and hand surgery, country fans have been wondering what, exactly, happened to the 'Anywhere With You' singer. According to Dierks Bentley, Owen's fingers got cut up pretty badly.