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Alt-country duo, Two Ways Home, announce May Tour and new video for Still In Love

Anglo / Austrian alt-country duo Two Ways Home have announced a UK tour this May. The tour will be supported with the release of the beautiful new video for the track Still In Love, taken from their recently released EP, BETTER DAYS.   Produced by MsM (Ed Sheeran, The Saturdays), Still In Love continues Two …

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Country music legend Merle Haggard has passed away

Merle Haggard died of pneumonia on April 6, the date was also his 79th birthday. Haggard recorded more than 30 number one country hits in a musical career that spanned six decades, from the 1960s into the 2010s. The Hag was one of country music’s most influential writers and voices, he was also one of the artists that defined the Bakersfield country sound. …

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Mary Chapin Carpenter & Gretchen Peters to headline Under The Apple Tree Roots Festival

The Under The Apple Tree Festival has announced that both Mary Chapin Carpenter and Gretchen Peters will headline Whispering Bob Harris’ inaugural festival. The festival will take place at Silverstone’s Woodlands Campsite on the Spring Bank Holiday weekend May 27-29, 2016. Grammy Award winning artist Mary Chapin Carpenter has chosen Bob ‘s new festival to celebrate …

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Luke & Mel announce double A-side single Bad Habit / Somethin’ About A Woman

Luke & Mel formed in 2012, having met through performing in the UK’s top touring theatre show, Country Legends. Luke’s experience as a session guitarist has seen him play on top theatre stages in the UK with shows like ‘One Night of Elvis’, ‘Dolly The Show’. ‘Country Legends’ and PJ.Proby’s 2010 UK Tour. He has also performed on …

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Sheelanagig launch their new album at The Islington, London, Thursday April 28

Folk band, Sheelanagig, will soon release their fifth album, BEARD TOWN. The album was recording at the the legendary Real World Studios; the band will celebrate its release with an album launch at The Islington, London on Thursday April 28. Sheelanagig have become a West Country institution for the past decade. The quintet come armed with …

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The Diablos celebrate their ten year anniversary and release charity single

The Diablos are proving to be one of the more enduring country acts on the British market, this year seeing their tenth anniversary. In these ten years they have produced four albums, including latest release ONE DEGREE OF SEPARATION. The Diablos have become known for a rockin’ country style but they brought a more reflective side …

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Danni Nicholls announces spring UK dates

Americana-country-soul singer-songwriter Danni Nicholls has announced spring 2016 UK tour dates in support of her widely acclaimed new album MOCKINGBIRD LANE. Growing up in Bedfordshire, Danni Nicholls was drawn to the sounds of her grandmother’s favourite music – the American roots, soul, rock ‘n’ roll, country and folk, which now permeates her own music. Nicholls always dreamed of visiting …

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