Madeleine O’Connell
Madeleine O’Connell graduated from North Central College with a bachelors degree in Journalism and Broadcast Communications before deciding to pursue her studies further at DePaul University. There, she earned her masters degree in Digital Communication & Media Arts. O’Connell served as a freelance writer for over two years while also interning with the Academy of Country Music, SiriusXM and Circle Media and assisting with Amazon Music’s Country Heat Weekly podcast. In addition to Country Now, she has been published in American Songwriter, Music Mayhem, and Holler.Country. Madeleine O’Connell is a member of the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country Music.
Vincent Mason Builds Momentum for Debut Album, Teases Collaboration with Tourmate Gavin Adcock
Posted on October 2, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
Mason’s rapid rise continues and he’s showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
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Chris Janson and Family Join Relief Efforts To Offer Aid and Supplies To Those Impacted By Hurricane Helene
Posted on October 1, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“We’re going to do what we can and I encourage you guys to do the same,” he shared.
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Ty Myers Shares How His Musical Upbringing Fuels His Passion and Drive to Chase His Dreams [Exclusive]
Posted on October 1, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“I can’t escape music. There’s really no option.” the 17-year-old tells us.
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Cross Canadian Ragweed Confirms Return To The Stage For Co-Headlining Show With Turnpike Troubadours
Posted on October 1, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
It’s a “a reunion of epic proportions.”
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Warren Zeiders Discusses His Time On The Beautifully Broken Tour And Finding A Mentor In Jelly Roll [Exclusive]
Posted on October 1, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
This tour has given the rising star valuable experience in navigating a major tour, which he can apply to his own upcoming run.
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Is Cross Canadian Ragweed Reuniting? Here’s What We Know About Their Split and String Of Cryptic New Teasers
Posted on September 30, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
The group’s social media platforms have suddenly come back to life after being silent for 13 years.
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Nearly Two Decades Later, Brad Paisley Continues The Story Of ‘Mud on the Tires’ With New Single, ‘Truck Still Works’
Posted on September 30, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
Paisley’s new single continues the story of one of his most iconic hits.
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Parker McCollum Gets Honest About Unexpected Challenges Of Being A First-Time Parent [Exclusive]
Posted on September 30, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
The country singer and his wife, Hallie Ray Light, have officially been parents for nearly two months now.
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Elevation Beaver Creek 2024 Brings Intimate Acoustic Performances to the Colorado Mountains
Posted on September 28, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
Riley Green, Erin Kinsey, and others took the stage against the stunning backdrop of Beaver Creek, CO.
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Cody Johnson Drops First Taste Of ‘Leather Deluxe Edition’ With Carrie Underwood Duet, ‘I’m Gonna Love You’
Posted on September 27, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
The single was paired with a stunning music video shot in Wells, Nevada and Nashville, Tennessee.
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