The Profile: Laine Hardy Reflects on What’s Changed — and What Hasn’t — Since He Won ‘American Idol’
Posted on May 1, 2020
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Carena Liptak
“Music is just what I love to do,” the rising star says.
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The Profile: A Supportive Team and Special Set of Circumstances Led Jake Owen to His ‘Homemade’ Hit
Posted on April 1, 2020
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Carena Liptak
“I’m still that guy I was five years ago, but I’m chugging along with a great team,” Owen shares.
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The Profile: Scotty McCreery’s ‘Seasons Change’ Album Will Be a Tough Act to Follow — But He’s Ready
Posted on March 2, 2020
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Carena Liptak
“You always gotta try and one-up yourself,” he acknowledges.
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The Profile: How HARDY Built a Career Using Two Secret Weapons: Songwriting and Friendship
Posted on February 3, 2020
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Carena Liptak
Just two years ago, HARDY was well on his way to becoming one of Nashville’s most prolific, sought-after songwriters. He…
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The Profile: How ‘Tullahoma’ Helped Dustin Lynch ‘Circle the Bullseye’ of Who He Is as an Artist
Posted on January 7, 2020
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Carena Liptak
The importance of being yourself is something that a lot of artists talk about, but not everyone does a deep…
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The Profile: Chris Janson’s ‘Real Friends’ Dreams Big, Wins Big and Gets Back to Basics
Posted on December 10, 2019
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Carena Liptak
When he started working on his third studio album, Real Friends, Chris Janson was riding a wave of success. “Drunk…
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The Profile: Carly Pearce is ‘Honest, Real and Raw’ in Her Self-Titled Second Album
Posted on November 6, 2019
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Carena Liptak
“These songs are more me than anything I’ve ever put out…”
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The Profile: Jon Pardi Finds Reasons to Celebrate the Hard Times on ‘Heartache Medication’
Posted on October 1, 2019
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Carena Liptak
“I’ve never wanted to be the ‘tear in your beer’ type, dwelling in the sadness…”
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The Profile: Home Free’s Covers Won Them a Huge Fanbase — Now, Originals Cement Their Identity
Posted on September 3, 2019
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Carena Liptak
Many of the members of Home Free’s large, passionate fanbase first got to know the all-vocal band during their winning…
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The Profile: Riley Green’s Old-School Fan Connections Set Him Apart
Posted on August 5, 2019
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Carena Liptak
Country music’s hottest new star opens up about his ever-growing fan base, life on the road, his debut album and much more in this Country Now exclusive.
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