On a complete album on co-writes, Boling shines as the main man in charge. If Daniel Boling tells you to ‘Get A Life’, he knows what he’s talking about. A cheeky opener to this album, the bluegrass and folk sound across this album give it an airy but still impactful feeling as its combined with …
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CMT has revealed the nominees for the CMT Awards 2024. The CMT Awards will be broadcast live from Austin, Texas on 7th April 2024. Video of the year: Ashley McBryde – “Light On In The Kitchen” Brandy Clark feat. Brandi Carlile – “Dear Insecurity” Brothers Osborne – “Nobody’s Nobody” Cody Johnson – “The Painter” Darius …
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Anyone who loves traditional music will want to hear this album by Woji. The writing feels effortlessly country, keeping to the themes laid out in the title. The opener, ‘Don’t Look Back’, draws the listener in, with apt observations accompanied by soft acoustic guitar and wailing twangs, the track feels like a breath of fresh …
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With rock influences, Redhill Valleys combine roots guitar with crashing drums and perfect harmonies on this track. A little is left to be desired lyrically, as the song does fall ever so tentatively into the ‘too much repetition’ category, but overall the band comes together to create a track that stands out among the rest …
Conner Smith is in his Nashville home. He’s waiting for his album ‘Smoky Mountains’ to be released into the world. “It’s really exciting,” he tells me, “I think it’s exciting and nerve-wracking and the anticipation and the mix between confidence and doubt is probably the same as any artist going through something so vulnerable as …
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Breakout Country star and actor, Drake Milligan, has announced his return to the UK & Europe for a run of headline shows and festival appearances this summer, following on from his raucous set at C2C festival this weekend. “We’ve been dreaming of doing a European tour since we stepped foot across the pond for the …
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The Long Road is back for 2024, with a plethora of country music artists making their way onto the main stage. Headlining the festival this year is none other than Nashville sensation Russell Dickerson. Known for his magnetic stage presence and a string of chart-topping hits like ‘Yours’ and ‘Love You Like I Used To,’ …
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Anne Wilson has revealed the track list for her forthcoming album ‘REBEL’, which will be released 19th April. The album features collaborations with some of music’s biggest names, including Lainey Wilson, Jordan Davis and Chris Tomlin, promising a bold, genre-blending collection. The track list reveal follows the Opry’s announcement that Wilson has been tapped for …
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CMT have announced that country music superstar Kelsea Ballerini will host the CMT Music Awards for the fourth time. Ballerini will host the show alone, in a change to previous years when she co-hosted with C2C headliner Kane Brown and remotely in 2022. Ballerini spoke about hosting once again, saying: “I couldn’t be more excited …
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Following a sold-out show at the iconic Listening Room in Nashville, Glaswegian singer-songwriter Kerri Watt returns with new country-imbued single ‘Predictable’. Building on the Americana “vintage, Quentin Tarantino-style” (Sunday Times) landscape of her acclaimed 2021 debut album Neptune’s Daughter, ‘Predictable’ sees Kerri fully embrace country music, ahead of a string of highly-anticipated performances at C2C …
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