This weekend, Maverick Magazine will be at the Millport Country Music Festival in Scotland with our very own acoustic stage. We are proud to present a huge range of talent over all three days of the festival, as well as providing a platform for some excellent emerging artists. Starting on Friday, Orfila will open up […]
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South-East London may not immediately spring to mind as a cradle of UK country music, but a new monthly event is hoping to change that. The inaugural Americanarama Southside kicks off at The Brunel pub in Rotherhithe on the 30th September, between 4-7pm, with an all-South London cast showcasing the diversity of original country
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The Country Music Association has announced the final nominees for “The 52nd Annual CMA Awards,” as Chris Stapleton tops the list of finalists with five nominations. Producer and musician Dann Huffreceives four nominations, the second most nominations this year, while nine artists garner three each—Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Chris
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The 54th Towersey Festival (Friday 24 to Monday 27 August 2018) saw a sell-out weekend of great performances and standing ovations. Highlights over the August Bank Holiday included appearances from Scottish brothers The Proclaimers (Sat 25 Aug) and UK country stars The Shires (Mon 27 Aug), both making their debuts at the famed Oxfordshire festival, and guitarist/ songwriter Richard Thompson (Fri
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Dustin Lynch has become the latest member to be invited into the Grand Ole Opry, which enables the artist to realise a lifelong dream. The announcement came a something of a surprise, as midway through Lynch’s performance on the 21st August, Opry member Trace Adkins revealed the news, promoting a hugely emotive response from Lynch.
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Country music royalty and a fifty-one year member of the Grand Ole Opry, Jeannie Seely, was recognised for her contributions to the music industry by the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp with star number 82 on The Music City Walk of Fame during an induction ceremony on Aug. 21, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. in Music City Walk of Fame Park.
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The Unsigned Only Music Competition has announced its 2018 winners, including those in the country genre. Established in 2012, Unsigned Only is open to all artists who are unsigned to a major record label, and over the years it has become an important source for discovering new talent. Winners in 13 categories were selected from
Katee Kross is a 21 year old singer-songwriter from Bishopbriggs, near Glasgow. She is the presenter of the online show #HereandNow on Broadcasting Scotland, has two self-funded albums to her name with a third very on the way, has opened for Seasick Steve at Kelvingrove Bandstand and Wembley, and played C2C Glasgow back in March. Scott Watson
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One of the most promising country music stars in the UK today, the Norwegian beauty, Austen has been making waves recently performing at country music festivals, both here and in Nashville. Following the trend of fresh, young country artists (such as Taylor Swift, Ward Thomas, The Shires etc.) her up-tempo songs, link both the traditional and
58,642 people rock to 23 hits after a rain delay After an evacuation and 45-minute storm delay, Kenny Chesney hit the stage at MetLife Stadium at 10:12 pm determined to make up for lost time. As “Beer In Mexico” surged through the speakers, the singer/songwriter from East Tennessee strode on stage, fully in command of
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