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Brian Mansfield
Mansfield in 2017
Born (1963-09-24 ) September 24, 1963 (age 60 )
Occupation Journalist Years active 1998-present
Brian Mansfield (born September 24, 1963) is an American writer and journalist.[1]
Early life and education [ edit ]
Mansfield grew up in Nashville, Tennessee . He graduated from David Lipscomb High School .[2]
In 1984, Mansfield received a bachelor's degree cum laude from Berklee College of Music .[2] From 1984 to 1987 he attended Belmont University in Nashville, taking classes in journalism and the music industry.
From 1988 to 1991, Mansfield was entertainment editor at Nashville Scene .[2] He then began working as a freelance reporter covering music for The Tennessean in 1993. From 1993 to 1997, Mansfield was the Nashville editor of New Country magazine.[3] [4] He was Nashville editor of CountryNow.com from 1997 to 1999, then a senior editor at CD Now from 1999-2003.
From 1997 to 2015, Mansfield was the Nashville correspondent for USA Today . During this time he also provided commentary on American Idol at the Idol Chatter blog for USA Today.
In addition to his 18 years as a music writer and critic for USA Today, from 2004 to 2014, Mansfield was the writer/producer of a syndicated weekly radio program about the Grand Ole Opry called America's Opry Weekend for American radio network Dial Global Radio Networks, which was syndicated by Westwood One . Starting in 2009, Mansfield has produced a weekly live concert series for the Grand Ole Opry called Opry Country Classics. [5]
In 2015, Mansfield joined the public relations firm, Shore Fire Media , as content director.[1] [6]
Mansfield is the editor and writer of six books.[7]
Personal life [ edit ]
In 1989, Mansfield married Nancy Mansfield (née McDoniel).[2] They have four children.[8]
In 2012, Mansfield was diagnosed with and successfully battled colon cancer .[8] He has a genetic disease called Lynch Syndrome , which is a hereditary disorder.[9]
Membership [ edit ]
Works and publications [ edit ]
Mansfield, Brian; Graff, Gary, eds. (1997). MusicHound Country: The Essential Album Guide . Detroit: Visible Ink. ISBN 978-1-578-59006-3 . OCLC 995538988 .
Walters, Neal; Mansfield, Brian, eds. (1998). MusicHound Folk: The Essential Album Guide . Detroit: Visible Ink. ISBN 978-1-578-59037-7 . OCLC 39484394 .
Mansfield, Brian (2002). Remembering Patsy . Nashville, TN: Rutledge Hill Press. ISBN 978-1-401-60033-4 . OCLC 50205607 .
Mansfield, Brian; Leverett, Les (photographs by) (2003). Ring of Fire: A Tribute to Johnny Cash . Nashville, TN: Rutledge Hill Press. ISBN 978-1-401-60137-9 . OCLC 53091061 .
Mansfield, Brian (compiled by) (2003). Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Presents: Country Music Trivia . Nashville, TN: Rutledge Hill Press. ISBN 978-1-418-55385-2 . OCLC 795565709 .
Mansfield, Brian (2006). Grand Ole Opry 80th Anniversary Picture History Book . Nashville, TN: Gaylord Entertainment Co. OCLC 271472224 .
Selected writing [ edit ]
Music
My Semicolon Life series
Mansfield, Brian (14 July 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Just like that, I've got cancer" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (21 July 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Cancer's loaded questions" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (30 July 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Cancer honeymoon's over" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (3 August 2012). "My Semicolon Life: It's not just your cancer" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (11 August 2012). "My Semicolon Life: What to say to a cancer patient" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (18 August 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Welcome to the cancer club" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (25 August 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Finally, a cancer test I can pass" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (1 September 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Never ever getting back with cancer" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (7 September 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Setting new goals" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (15 September 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Finding a cancer community" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (22 September 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Tracing my family's cancer history" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (29 September 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Good news on the cancer front" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (6 October 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Putting cancer in context" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (13 October 2012). "My Semicolon Life: After cancer, New York beckons" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (20 October 2012). "My Semicolon Life: 5K prep tougher than cancer surgery" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (27 October 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Crossing the finish line with cancer" . USA Today .
Mansfield, Brian (4 November 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Just like that, I've got cancer" . USA Today .
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d "Nancy McDoniel Brian Mansfield engagement announcement Tennessean 1989" . The Tennessean . 26 February 1989. p. 56.
^ Keel, Beverly (22 May 1997). "Bowen writes it off: New 'New Country' " . Nashville Scene .
^ Keel, Beverly (7 May 1998). "In With a Bang: New Country closes" . Nashville Scene .
^ Mansfield, Brian (26 July 2005). "Music talk: Tuesday, July 26, 1:00 PM ET" . USA Today . Archived from the original on 15 November 2005.
^ Nicholson, Jessica (24 September 2015). "Brian Mansfield To Join Shore Fire Media" . MusicRow .
^ Ridley, Jim (22 April 2004). "Pick of the Week: Ring of Fire: A Tribute to Johnny Cash" . Nashville Scene .
^ a b Mansfield, Brian (14 July 2012). "My Semicolon Life: Just like that, I've got cancer" . USA Today .
^ Mansfield, Brian (3 August 2012). "My Semicolon Life: It's not just your cancer" . USA Today .
^ "CMA Board of Directors and Officers Elected" . CMA World . 8 November 2002. Archived from the original (Press release) on 10 November 2007.
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brian_Mansfield&oldid=1229334733 "
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