Olivia Ladd is a freelance music journalist and producer based in Nashville.
Olivia Ladd
Lainey Wilson Named Female Vocalist of the Year at the 2022 CMA Awards
"I was definitely not expecting this at all."
Brooks & Dunn’s Early-Career ACM Awards Success Was ‘a Huge Boost’
"We got a real sweet spot in our heart for the ACMs ..."
How Johnny Cash’s Prison Shows Solidified His Outlaw Status + Created His Legacy
The Man in Black's prison concerts would change his career forever.
Story Behind the Song: Avenue Beat, ‘Thank You, Anxiety’
"That’s usually where our best songs come from, is when we all are having the same emotion, and then we just write about it ..."
Lonestar, Vince Gill Team With TAPS Foundation for ‘Love Lives On’ [LISTEN]
Lonestar's latest song tells military family members' stories while also helping them.
Brantley Gilbert Knew About Lindsay Ell’s Talent, But Touring Together Taught Him About Her Heart
"Touring with people, you get a little bit of an opportunity to learn about who they are to their core, not just about their music ..."
Ingrid Andress Steals the Show at CRS 2020 New Faces of Country Music Show
Five artists got the chance to show their stuff to country radio's top power players.
Lanco Know Their Fans Want Them to Keep It Real
"I think that our fanbase is people that are drawn to authenticity ..."
Interview: Jason Aldean Is Looking for Fans’ Reactions on We Back Tour
The trek is giving Aldean his first chance to play most of the songs from the album live for fans.
Lanco’s New Album, Produced By Dann Huff, Is ‘Probably Two-Thirds’ Done
Lanco share details on their upcoming new album, including the fact that it's produced by all-star Dann Huff.