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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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.
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 Beats Lionel Richie in a Very Serious ‘American Idol’ Golf Cart Race [Watch]
The gloves are off in this battle to the finish line!
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).
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.
Luke Combs Honors Dale Earnhardt, Meets Richard Petty at Daytona 500 [Watch]
Combs performed to help kick off the 2021 Daytona 500 in Florida on Sunday (Feb. 14).
Carrie Underwood’s ‘Softly and Tenderly’ Is Simple and Pure [Listen]
Carrie Underwood shows off her vocal range on her new version of the gospel hymn "Softly and Tenderly," though she does so in a more understated way than on some of her biggest hits.
Taylor Swift’s New ‘Love Story’ Leads Re-recorded ‘Fearless’ Album [Listen]
Swift's full re-recorded version of her 'Fearless' album will arrive on April 9.