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Welcome to Across the Country
Your destination for the latest in country music news, artist interviews, and travel insights
News + Interviews: Stay updated with exclusive interviews and the latest happenings in the country music scene.
Travel: Discover must-visit locations and events that celebrate country music across the nation.
Radio Show: Tune into weekly episodes featuring in-depth discussions and stories from country music legends.
Meet Amanda
Amanda Tempel is a seasoned radio host and writer with over a decade of experience in the country music industry. Her passion for country music and storytelling led her to create Across the Country with Amanda, a platform where she brings news, interviews, and stories to country music fans through her radio show, articles, guides, and her podcast.
Listen to the Across The Country Podcast
Hey, I’m your host Amanda Tempel and I’m taking you inside country music’s biggest stories. Plus, I’ll be talking with your favorite country stars and delivering all the latest news. Love a good throwback? You’ve found the right place. Enjoy deep dives into country music’s storied history!
Recent Podcast Episodes
The Across the Country podcast, hosted by syndicated radio personality Amanda Tempel, offers an engaging exploration of country music's past and present. Each episode features exclusive artist interviews, in-depth album reviews, and behind-the-scenes insights into the country music industry. Listeners can enjoy discussions on classic hits from the '90s and 2000s, as well as spotlights on emerging artists and current chart-toppers. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the genre, Amanda provides a comprehensive look at the stories and sounds that define country music.
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