Ken Amorosano

On the heels of a slew of recent landmark career moments, the female country duo Maddie & Tae continue a triumphant run as their new single “Die From A Broken Heart” is heating up the airwaves on country radio. Featured on their brand new record One Heart To Another released on April 26, the song...

Tammy Pate held on to this dream: to celebrate, gather, and connect Western women around horses and Western art.  That is just what she did with Art of the Cowgirl, a three-day celebration of the American cowgirl staged at the ever-so-charming Corona Ranch in Phoenix, Arizona.  Not only did Pate, a lifelong cowgirl with a...

On a warm winter’s day in the historic high-desert town of Wickenburg, Arizona, with freshly frosted mountains as the backdrop, cowgirls from all over the nation converged for an opportunity to not only glimpse, but also possibly take home, the horse of their dreams. The resort at Rancho de los Caballeros, a 20,000-acre Sonoran Desert...

Known as the “Wildest Richest Rodeo in the West,” and one of the top five rodeos in North America, the annual Reno Rodeo kicks off a 10-day, action-packed Western celebration with family fun and special events for all ages from Thursday, June 20 to Saturday, June 29. The Reno Rodeo is preceded every year by...

Adrian’s fourth album, Desert Dwelling Mama, is a heartfelt and emotional translation of life in the West through the bluesy sounds and soulful songwriting. Adrian has become known for throughout the cowboy, and now outlaw country, music genres.  This album finds the young singer/songwriter emerging as more than the 14-year-old cowboy crooner we first met...

At the first annual Art of The Cowgirl in Phoenix, Arizona, COWGIRL sat down with Judy Wagner, Montana Silversmiths’ VP of Marketing, to talk about a very special jacket made and given to her some 30 years ago by her dear friend and Art of The Cowgirl founder, Tammy Pate. Judy told her story during...

After 20 years at a state-owned facility, the 2019 Expo, Thursday–Sunday May 9-12, is shedding its old digs and moving “down trail” to the Murieta Equestrian Center. As one exhibitor said, “The best exposition in the United States is moving to the largest equestrian facility in California.” “We’ve really grown and evolved over 20 years,...

Paige Murray is a long-time friend of COWGIRL Magazine and has recently released her second cookbook. Southern Fried Skinnyfied: Delicious, Healthy Cookin’ from the TY Ranch is chock full of recipes that have become more family-oriented and are perfect for an ongoing healthy lifestyle. This isn’t a cookbook for a short-term diet.  Instead, Paige cooks...

For the first time in the history of the event, two past Road to the Horse Champions will go head to head in a battle for the 2019 World Championship of Colt Starting title. Road to the Horse 2016 World Champion and NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity Champion Nick Dowers will challenge international showjumping sensation and...