About CLN Author:
Taryn Cantrell

Author Biography

Taryn Cantrell is an Arizona native with a lifelong connection to the rodeo arena. From her roots in barrel racing to her role as the 2017 Gilbert Days Rodeo Queen and her involvement with the Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Taryn celebrates her western heritage with enthusiasm and authenticity. Taryn holds a degree in Vocal Performance from Arizona State University, allowing her to merge her passion for music with her love of cowboy culture. As a singer and bassist, Taryn performs with bands across Phoenix and beyond including Great American Regret, Honey Marie Knight, and Sareena Dominguez. Taryn is passionate about blending her diverse interests to offer an authentic and engaging perspective on journalism. Her goal is to connect readers to the events, concerts, and celebrations that matter most, bringing them closer to the experiences she treasures. Whether you’re attending your very first rodeo or adding another to your collection of memories, Taryn is here to guide you every step of the way!

CLN Stories By Taryn Cantrell

2026 Hell on Wheels Rodeo: Final Two Performances Ahead

Rodeo 6 days ago

Summer is here, and with it comes rodeo season. If you’re anything like us at Cowboy Lifestyle Network, you know nothing...

By Taryn Cantrell
Mark Your Calendars: The Hondo Rodeo Fest Returns to Phoenix

Country Lifestyles 2 weeks ago

Phoenix, Arizona! The Hondo Rodeo Fest is returning to the Valley of the Sun this November! And while cooler weather will...

By Taryn Cantrell
A Safer Way to Fence: Why Ranchers Are Turning to Cameo™

Country Lifestyles 3 weeks ago

In the Western world, we don’t just raise horses and livestock; we live alongside them. They’re more than animals; they’re teammates...

By Taryn Cantrell
2026 Cheyenne Frontier Days

Rodeo 4 weeks ago

There’s no place quite like Cheyenne, Wyoming. With its vast rolling prairie, rich cowboy history, modern amenities paired with old‑school charm,...

By Taryn Cantrell
2026 Calgary Stampede

Rodeo News 1 month ago

O Canada! It’s time to trade those tuques for cowboy hats. Summertime is here, which can only mean one thing for...

By Taryn Cantrell