For those unfamiliar with the name Jeff Cohen (the songwriter not Goonies actor) you may find that he is a songwriter/artist that you didn’t know you already loved. One of most cherished songwriters in not just country music but music in general, Jeff Cohen has written songs for […]
BST Hyde Park have been massive supporters of country music for a number of years now. With every headliner announced, you can always be confident that country music will find its way on the line up whether the headline act is country or not. In the past we […]
LISTEN HEREWATCH THE LYRIC VIDEO HERE Ben Earle of The Shires and Nina Nesbitt share a love of the classic singer-songwriter tradition which provides the grounding for their instantly relatable, emotionally engaging, pop-leaning songs. Those traits all stand tall as the duo explore an intriguing cross-genre collaboration by […]
It may seem strange to look forward to the hotel during C2C Festival just as much as you are the festival itself as for many, it’s just a place to rest your head for the night. For us though – as we go as a family, it’s an […]
A big year for The Shires only got better when they made a long-awaited return to Glastonbury this weekend, and the duo today share their country-flavoured twist on Adele’s instant classic ‘Easy On Me’. Recent months have seen The Shires reach #5 on the Official Album Chart (and #1 on the UK Country Chart) […]
“Soaring harmonies form the framework of The Shires’ songs, showering their captivating melodies with a richness that encapsulates the essence and romanticism of traditional country.” – The Line of Best Fit “Crissie and Ben have perfected the euphoria of Taylor Swift’s early style… Here’s to 10 more years.” – 4* Sunday […]
So BST Hyde Park is just around the corner….Ok so not around the corner (June 24th to July 10th) but it will be here in no time and we are getting quite excited about what other artists are going to be on all the line ups. BST have […]
The Shires can’t put out a bad album in our opinion. Each album they have released has a stronger sound, a more country style and the writing and production just gets better and better. One of the greatest things about the music The Shires produce is that it […]
Since their debut single Nashville Grey Skies in 2014 The Shires have become the face of UK country music, the champions. Since then UK country music has grown and The Shires popularity has gone way beyond country music fans. The duo have released four exceptional albums and are […]
The Shires launched their upcoming album ‘10 Year Plan’ in a way that was fitting for their status as the UK’s biggest country music export. Its lead single ‘I See Stars’ was premiered on Zoe Ball’s Breakfast Show on Radio 2, and further airplay soon followed when it went onto […]