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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Katie Armiger, Cold River Records Exec. Pete O’Heeron Settle Lawsuits
Since 2016, the two have been locked in a legal battle surrounding Armiger's 2015 split from the label and her claims of misconduct and harassment from its employees.
Police Video Raises Questions About Gretchen Wilson’s New Mexico Hotel Eviction
Police bodycam footage contradicts the hotel's claims that Wilson was being too loud too late at night.
2019 American Music Awards: Luke Combs, Carrie Underwood + More Earn Nominations
The 2019 American Music Awards nominees were announced on Thursday (Oct. 24).
Dollywood Staff Denounce Sevier County Commissioner’s Comments About Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg
A Dollywood official's statement aims to make it clear that the theme park is a welcoming place after a Sevier County official used a gay slur against president candidate Pete Buttigieg.
6 Ways We Hope the 2019 CMA Awards Celebrate Country Music’s Women
The Country Music Association says it plans to use the 2019 CMA Awards ceremony to spotlight "legendary women" in the genre.
Dollywood Sued for Using ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ Song in Yearly Pageant
The lawsuit aims to get Dollywood to pay for its previous, and potential future, use of the song, "Christmas Time Is Here."
Aaron Watson Is Joining the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame
Aaron Watson is part of the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame's Class of 2020.
Country Radio DJ Bob Kingsley Diagnosed With Bladder Cancer
Kingsley will be stepping away from his 'Bob Kingsley's Country Top 40' syndicated radio show hosting duties as he seeks treatment.
The Boot News Roundup: Eagles Plan 2020 ‘Hotel California’ Tour + More
The Eagles will play their 'Hotel California' album in its entirety during their 2020 tour.
New Instagram Account Bringing Country Stars’ Clothing to Fans’ Closets
Stage to Closet, a newly founded Instagram account run by Little Big Town member Karen Fairchild and friend and family employee Kristy Mondelli, aims to bring country stars' stage outfits to fans' closets while helping out causes near and dear to the artists' hearts.
LeAnn Rimes Will Be Special Guest on ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ Reboot
LeAnn Rimes will be a special guest on the HGTV reboot of 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'.
Margo Price, Vince Gill + More to Honor the Band’s ‘The Last Waltz’ With Nashville Concert
The Last Waltz Nashville: An All-Star Celebration of the Band's Historic Farewell Concert is set for Nov. 23 at Bridgestone Arena.