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Megan Pacella

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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Florida Georgia Line Share How New Single ‘Round Here’ Caught Their Attention

Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard -- together, Florida Georgia Line -- write a lot of their own music, but every once in a while, another writer's song will strike their fancy. That's exactly what happened when the duo heard 'Round Here,' their latest single, for the first time.

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Darius Rucker Announces ‘Darius and Friends’ Concert, Golf Tournament Lineup

Darius Rucker's annual 'Darius and Friends' benefit concert for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has been pretty successful since its inception in 2009. In fact, the event has been so successful that this year, 'Darius and Friends' is back with an awesome lineup for the fourth year in a row.

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Zac Brown Band Schedule 3rd Annual Southern Ground Music and Food Festival for Charleston

It looks like Zac Brown Band are really onto something with the Southern Ground Music and Food Festival. This year, the festival, which is a sensory experience that combines great music with tasty food, is returning to Charleston, S.C., for the third time.

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Joe Nichols Talks Touring, ‘Sunny & 75′ in Behind-the-Scenes Video

With Joe Nichols' latest single, 'Sunny & 75,' gaining popularity, he's gearing up to hit the road for the next few months to bring his music to fans all over the country. In a new behind-the-scenes interview, he opens up about the new single, his devoted fans and life on the road.

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Thompson Square, ‘If I Didn’t Have You’ – Lyrics Uncovered

Just a few weeks after Thompson Square's Keifer and Shawna Thompson won the Vocal Duo of the Year award at the 2013 ACMs, the country couple scored their first No. 1 hit. 'If I Didn't Have You' sailed to the top of both the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart and the Country Aircheck/USA Today chart. But regardless of how the tune performed, it would have been an important one for the duo, since the 'If I Didn't Have You' lyrics were inspired by the loss of Shawna's father.

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Miranda Lambert Finds a Home for Another Stray Dog Over Memorial Day Weekend

Rumors have been running rampant about whether or not Miranda Lambert and her hubby Blake Shelton are ready to have a baby. But the idea of adding a human baby to her pack of adopted pups hasn't stopped the sassy country singer from helping stray animals find good homes.

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Randy Houser Burns the Midnight Oil in ‘Runnin’ Outta Moonlight’ Video

If you're not already yearning for cool summer nights outside, Randy Houser's new 'Runnin' Outta Moonlight' video will do the trick. With a gorgeous starscape, full moon and inky black sky, this clip will make you want to pull an all-nighter.

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Jo Dee Messina Asking Fans to Kickstart New Album

Everyone knows that Jo Dee Messina is one of those fiercely independent, tell-it-like-it-is country music stars. But it's hard to believe that Messina has never had the chance to make an album the way she really wants it to be. Now, after 18 years in the industry, Messina hopes to finally have that chance.

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Dixie Chicks Fan Celebrates Birthday 10 Years Apart With Interpretive Dance to ‘Landslide’ … in His Underwear

Back when Tyler Marcum was 20, he acted a lot like... well, a 20-year-old. To celebrate finally leaving his teenage years behind, Marcum recorded a video of himself dancing to Dixie Chicks' 'Landslide' in his underwear. Fast-forward 10 years later, and Marcum is celebrating 30. As an homage to his young self, the hilarious Dixie Chicks fan celebrated by remaking the video from his 20th birthday.

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Conan O’Brien Bitterly Teaches Taylor Swift What 22 Is Really Like

The lyrics to Taylor Swift's hit song make 22 sound like a darn good time. Lots of late-night hangouts, dreaming of the future, acting silly with friends -- what more could you want? Unfortunately, the reality for most is that early 20s aren't nearly as fun as they look in the '22' music video -- and Conan O'Brien takes issue with Swift's gross misrepresentation.

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