In the mood for some country music?! Check out some of the international stars heading their way for Belfast soon! Continue reading
Author: Courtenay Mercer (Page 2 of 3)
21 year old in love with all things country!
The last weekend of August 2017 saw Aiken Promotions host and produce Ireland’s biggest ever country music festival in both Enniskillen Airport, County Fermanagh and Westport, County Mayo. Showcasing some of the best artists from the world of country, as well as upcoming artists from both sides of the Atlantic, it was a must-see for us at CMNI! Take a peek at what we thought of the first year of Harvest! Continue reading
For 15 years, Foster has been performing and doing ‘his time’ in music city – Nashville! After releasing his first full-length album ‘Deep Cuts‘, Foster has set his sights on making it big, not only in the US but over here in the UK and Ireland!
Ahead of his upcoming tour of the UK and Ireland, we caught up with Kenny for a chat!
Dubbed one of the ‘new country artists you need to know’, Nashville sensation Kenny Foster is hitting the UK and Ireland this August and September. Kitted out with his new album ‘Deep Cuts’, Foster will be riding the momentum behind this anthem of an album.
Northern Ireland – Watch out for a few extra dates heading our way!
AUG 23 – AFTER DARK BY THE PARK, CHEZ LE FAB, LIMERICK (IE)
AUG 24 – THE HARBOUR BAR, BRAY (IE)
AUG 25 – UTAT @ WAREHOUSE RECORDING CO, HARROGATE
AUG 31 – THE BEDFORD, LONDON
SEPT 3 – MEATOPIA FESTIVAL, TOBACCO DOCK, LONDON
MORE DATES TBA
Check out his recent single ‘Stand’ below!
Ahead of her return to the UK, we caught up with the one and only Sarah Darling! Catch our interview with her below! Continue reading
With performances at CMA Fest and Country2Country, Holloway Road are quickly becoming rising stars in the UK country music scene. As a duo, they are growing successfully alongside other British acts such as The Shires!
Holloway Road are dropping their new single, ‘Caught‘ at 5pm today!
Have a listen to it here:
Since releasing his debut album. ‘Gravity‘ in April, Ben Troy has gained immense popularity within the Irish country music scene. We caught up with the 18 year old Monaghan lad to ask him about his experience so far, and his hopes for the next year!
Hailing from Co Tyrone, homegrown talent Cliona Hagan is taking the Irish country scene by storm! Within her first year, she has already released a chart-topping album as well as several singles. We caught up with the star ahead of a new album release, summer festivals and appearances in the USA!
After the release of her album, ‘Weighted Mind‘, Sierra Hull is rising high on success. She grew up in the spotlight as a bluegrass-inspired mandolin virtuoso and child protege. But now she has set her sides on becoming a star in her own right, and her album is just the start of it!
We caught up with Hull ahead of her return to the UK for her first solo tour later this month…
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Yola Carter, the country-soul singer and songwriter from Bristol, United Kingdom is currently touring the UK, followed by dates in Sweden, Canada and Denmark.
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On This Day
- On this day April 20, 2020Stuck at home in lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic, Willie Nelson staged the "Come And Toke It" live stream (in reference to 420 day, "the unofficial weed holiday"), to support efforts to legalize marijuana and free those incarcerated for it. Other guests included Ziggy Marley, Kacey Musgraves, Billy Ray Cyrus and Toby Keith.
