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

History of Rodeo Royalty

Learn About Rodeo 6 years ago

In the world of rodeo, there are few characters more recognizable than the rodeo royalty. An integral part of any rodeo,...

By Taryn Cantrell
Las Vegas Days Rodeo & Helldorado Parade 2019

Rodeo 6 years ago

No two words get the cowboy community buzzing quite like “Rodeo” and “Las Vegas.” But while the NFR won’t be back...

By Taryn Cantrell
Pop Culture Meets the Wild West

Western Fashion 6 years ago

Feature image depicts Country group, Midland whose personal styles are inspired by Vintage Western Designers. The world of western fashion, while...

By Taryn Cantrell
Vintage Meets Modern at Rockin’ B Clothing

Western Fashion 6 years ago

Feature Image Courtesy of Ashley L. Evans & Ashlevans Entertainment. When thinking about vintage western fashion, several icons come to mind....

By Taryn Cantrell
Throwback to Roots N’ Boots 2019

Rodeo 6 years ago

With fantastic rodeo action happening across the country, CLN is proud to give you the who, what, when, and where about...

By Taryn Cantrell