Mike Thiel is a midwestern Millennial multimediaist with an appreciation for alliteration. (It’s all true!) His stories, photos and videos can be found on the USA Today Network, Taste of Country Network and other entertainment publications and websites around the world. Thiel has created numerous enterprise entertainment features and regularly interviews musicians, comedians, athletes, reality stars, movie producers and more. Currently based in Nashville, Thiel is exploring Music City’s evolving music and nightlife scene and is also a musician himself.
Mike Thiel
Gretchen Wilson Reveals How Faith Hill Inspired ‘Redneck Woman’
Her inspiration for the career-making song is surprising.
This Christmas Gift From Luke Bryan’s Wife Made Him Cry
This special gift is the best present Bryan's ever gotten.
When to Take Down Christmas Decorations? Kelsea Ballerini’s Stance Is Solid
Kelsea Ballerini is adamant about when to take down Christmas decorations.
Hit Nashville Songwriter Luke Dick Releases ‘Red Dog’ Documentary
Luke Dick has written hit songs for Eric, Kip an Dierks, and now he's releasing a documentary.
Is Jason Aldean Keeping Rock Alive in Country Music?
He's keeping it going — he couldn't not.
Thomas Rhett’s Wife Was ‘Really Mad’ When He Recorded ‘Die a Happy Man’
She had her reasons!
‘Real Friends’ Chris Janson and Blake Shelton Collab on New Album
Chris Janson says he's making "Real Friends" with real friends — like Blake Shelton!
5 Most Memorable Songs From the Last Night of CMA Fest 2019
What a killer lineup!
Blake Shelton Doesn’t Really Want to Put Any More Albums Out
It's not the end for him, though.
Reba McEntire Barrel Racing Is the Reba We’ve Always Wanted to See
Singing and acting are no-brainers for the country legend, but this video also shows her as a rodeo star.