Alanna Conaway’s love for music began at an early age, but it wasn’t until her mother began freelancing for country music magazines that she was thrown in the midst of her future career. At age 11, Conaway received praise from Billy Ray Cyrus after seeing her work as an amateur photographer, encouraging her to follow in her mother's footsteps. She then started freelancing for multiple publications as a photographer, before she began dabbling with writing. By the early 2000s, she was an published journalist for many music magazines on the market. At 29, she has established herself as a well-respected writer in the field of music entertainment and has built strong friendships along the way. Conaway currently resides in Nashville, Tenn. where she freelances full-time for Taste of Country, PopCrush, Ultimate Classic Rock, LoudWire, Guy Speed, Country Weekly and Full Access Magazine.
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Dimebag Darrell Remembered by Judas Priest’s Rob Halford
The Pantera guitarist is remembered by Judas Priest's legendary frontman.
Marshall Tucker Band to Perform at 2012 Vice Presidential Debate
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The Outlaws, ‘It’s About Pride’ – Album Review
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Styx Extends 2012 ‘Grand Illusion’ / ‘Pieces of Eight’ Tour
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Lynyrd Skynyrd Headed to ‘Fox & Friends’ TV Show
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Lynyrd Skynyrd’s ‘Southern Surroundings’ CD/DVD Set Coming to Walmart
Courtesy of Webster and Associates, LLC This week (Tuesday, Aug. 7), Lynyrd Skynyrd fans are in for a special treat with a new CD/DVD set titled 'Southern Surroundings,' exclusively hitting Walmart shelves nationwide.
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Gary Rossington Chosen for Salute at Georgia Music Hall of Fame Awards
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The Outlaws to Release ‘It’s About Pride’ Album on September 25
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Damn Yankees Reunited: Ted Nugent Joins Styx Guitarist Tommy Shaw on Stage
Fans who flocked to the Bangor Waterfront Pavilion in Bangor, Maine this past weekend (Sunday, July 8) were in for an added bonus when Styx guitarist Tommy Shaw reunited on stage with his former Damn Yankees bandmate Ted Nugent as part of the Midwest Rock 'N' Roll Express Tour.
‘General Hospital’ Soap Stars Rock Doobie Brothers, Aerosmith + More on New CD
After a highly-successful first album as Port Chuck, 'General Hospital' soap stars Steve Burton, Scott Reeves, Brandon Barash and Bradford Anderson are back at it with 'Volume 2,' this time featuring classic '80s hits from Aerosmith, Duran Duran, Doobie Brothers and many more.