If a passion for music and a knack for writing make a career, then color Amanda Hensel lucky. She is the product of writers -- apparently when you add two news journalists together, you get one music journalist. She currently resides in 'the live music capital of the world,' where she snagged a journalism degree from the University of Texas. Although she's grounded in Austin, Hensel's name travels -- in her short career, she has cited her passion writing for AOL Music Blog, Fringe Magazine, the Houston Press and various other publications.
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Morgan Wallen needs a break.
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Ashley Campbell Issues Statement About Father Glen Campbell’s Death
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Tyler Hubbard and Wife Expecting Baby Girl, Not a Boy Like They Thought
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Chris Stapleton’s Canceled Tour Dates Are Due to Broken Bone, Detached Tendon
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