Andrew Vaughan

Andrew Vaughan is a well-known and respected Nashville-based writer and an authority on country music. As a music critic, his work has appeared in Billboard, Music Week, Mojo, Q, the London Times, the Guardian, Folk Roots, and many other magazines. He was founding editor of Country Music International magazine and a regular guest on BBC Radio, BBC TV, and VH1 as an expert on country music and country rock. He was Country Music Television's director of PR and has written books on the history of country music and an A-to-Z of new country for St. Martin's Press. In 1998, Andrew moved from London to Nashville, where he quickly became one of the best-connected writers on the music scene. He is also the author of the UK bestselling Shania: Feel Like a Woman and The Eagles: An American Band. He has been a record industry consultant and editorial director for the American Music Channel since 2002.