Amanda Hensel

Amanda Hensel is the Editor-in-Chief at Taste of Country. She's based in Austin, Texas.

Okay, Swifties — Taylor Swift's 'Speak Now (Taylor's Version)' really is coming soon.

It's a hot one — no, seriously.

He promised to deliver "the old stuff" and bounced around the decades, at times seeming to take requests from the crowd.

Put your beer down and remember why you get to enjoy it.

Surprise!

Duane "Dog the Bounty Hunter" Chapman says he's closing in on missing man Brian Laundrie.

On this night in downtown Austin, Texas, old friends — live music and its audience — reunited.

"Today I lost one of my best friends," Lambert says.

Morgan Wallen needs a break.

Joe Diffie's death is a painful shock to the country music community.