Melinda Lorge is a Nashville-based freelance writer who specializes in covering country music. Along with Country Now, her work has appeared in publications, including Rare Country, Rolling Stone Country, Nashville Lifestyles Magazine, Wide Open Country and more. After joining Rare Country in early 2016, Lorge was presented with the opportunity to lead coverage on late-night television programs, including “The Voice” and “American Idol,” which helped her to sharpen her writing skills even more. Lorge earned her degree at Middle Tennessee State University, following the completion of five internships within the country music industry. She has an undeniable love for music and entertainment. When she isn’t living and breathing country music, she can be found enjoying time outdoors with family and friends.
Posted on July 1, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
Country music’s all-vocal group Home Free pays tribute to some of their greatest influences from past to present in the…
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Posted on June 25, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
Country hitmaker Cole Swindell just dropped the music video for his brand new party anthem, “Drinkin’ Hours.” The song is…
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Posted on June 25, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
The Charlie Daniels Band celebrated the 40th anniversary of their hit song “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” on Friday…
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Posted on June 24, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
Country music singer-songwriter Granger Smith returned to the stage for the first time following the accidental death of his youngest…
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Posted on June 24, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
NBC’s The Voice is returning for its 17th season without one familiar face: Adam Levine. The longtime coach announced his…
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Posted on June 21, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
Aaron Watson is celebrating two decades worth of material with the release of his brand new studio album, Red Bandana….
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Posted on June 20, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
Sam Hunt burst onto the country music scene in 2014 with his progressive R&B-influenced sound. After the massive success of…
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Posted on June 20, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
Rising country trio Temecula Road has returned with a brand new music video for their newest single, “Fades” exclusively premiering…
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Posted on June 18, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
“Yodeling kid” turned viral sensation Mason Ramsey just released a music video for his brand new single called “Twang,” and…
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Posted on June 17, 2019
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Melinda Lorge
Chris Young has been opening up about his forthcoming album, Raised On Country, for several months. With 11 No. 1…
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