Angela Stefano (“Ang,” unless she’s in trouble) is the editor-in-chief of The Boot and a senior writer for Taste of Country. Based in Nashville, Tenn., but with her heart in Buffalo, N.Y., she enjoys boxing, exploring record stores and dog-sitting some very sweet pups. A graduate of Boston University’s College of Communication and a former Boston Bruins intern and game-night staffer, she also enjoys a good hockey game and often employs a good dose of Northern-bred sarcasm and self-deprecation.
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CMA Fest Canceled Again for 2021 Due to COVID-19
The annual CMA Fest will once again not take place in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Luke Bryan Attributes His Success to ‘Methodical, Controlled Naiveness’
He didn't always know what he was creating would be successful — but he was willing to take that risk.
Trisha Yearwood Diagnosed With COVID-19
While quarantining due to a case of COVID-19 in her "inner circle," the country star has tested positive for the virus.
Blake Shelton, Fellow ‘The Voice’ Coaches Bring Back the ’80s With ‘Together Forever’ [Watch]
Blake's suit! Kelly's shoulder pads! This new 'The Voice' promo is totally '80s-tastic!
Thomas Rhett Books Three Shows at Billy Bob’s Texas
He's among the artists headed to Billy Bob's Texas for a multi-night run of shows in 2021.
Luke Bryan Sought Advice From Blake Shelton and Keith Urban Before Joining ‘American Idol’
Luke says Blake and Keith proved to be good sounding boards.
Luke Bryan Was the One Who Suggested Making His Jockey Commercials a Family Affair
The country superstar was the one to suggest that his wife, Caroline, join him in the new series of ads.
Dolly Parton Asks Tennessee Legislature to Stop Push for Statue at State Capitol
A bill proposing a statue of Dolly Parton at the Tennessee State Capitol will not move forward, at the request of the country icon herself.
Luke Combs Discusses His Past Use of the Confederate Flag, Making Country Music More Inclusive With Maren Morris
Both Luke Combs and Maren Morris reflected on their journeys to becoming more inclusive people, and how the country music industry can do the same, during an hour-long discussion with journalist Ann Powers on Wednesday (Feb. 17).
Luke Combs Named to 2021 Time100 Next List
According to 'Time' magazine, the country star is among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2021.
2021 ACM Awards Will Take Place in Nashville
The annual awards show will follow a similar model to the Academy of Country Music's 2020 event.
‘American Idol’ Hopeful’s Audition Leaves Luke Bryan in Tears [Watch]
The country star couldn't help but get emotional at Grace Kinstler's 'American Idol' audition.