What's it like being a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and superstar? For multi-platinum selling country songstress Terri Clark, it's a world of tour buses, friendly faces, and passing moments captured in songs. Having kept a journal during her rise from breakout sensation to first woman in almost a year to have a number one country hit with her "I Just Wanna Be Mad," Phases & Stages affords an unprecedented insight into the price of the dream, the joy of creation, and the thrill of arrival.