Country music superstar Glen Campbell has died at the age of 81. Campbell who’s career has spanned more than six decades has suffered from Alzheimer’s for a number of years and was recently described as being in the latter stages of that disease.
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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:
Happy 4th July all y’all!
It’s America’s national celebration of independence and of course Country Music plays a big part of that too.
This year there’s new light on an old song. Charlie Daniels has reworked Johnny Cash’s “Ragged Old Flag” and I’m sure a lot of people will love this new rendition of an old favourite. Daniel’s has teamed up with Mark “Oz” Geist, a former member of the Benghazi Security team.
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.
With the release of his new album, ‘Cowboys, Drifters and Angels’, Jordan Mogey is fast becoming one of Northern Ireland’s upcoming country stars. We decided to catch up with the Ballymoney man to discover what it’s like to be riding on such success…
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- On this day July 23, 1982the American musical comedy film co-written, produced and directed by Colin Higgins was released. An adaptation of the 1978 Broadway musical of the same name, the film starred Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds. The film version presented some difficulties for Universal, particularly with advertising. In 1982, the word "whorehouse" was considered obscene in parts of […]
