Off the back of their acclaimed debut album “On The Rocks” which included their breakout smash hit “Drinkin’ Problem” the neo-traditional style and energic live show energy of Midland, quickly began to captivate the imagination of fans all around the country music world. The United Kingdom is no […]
Review by Sherry Middleton I have always been torn between wanting to go to a festival to see live music and being put off by the shear volume of the crowds, and the thought of Portaloos being foul smelling and overflowing was something I dreaded. As my two […]
MORE FESTIVAL FAVOURITES JOIN HEADLINERS KEANE, THE SPECIALS AND THE BEACH BOYS F0R CORNBURY’S SWEET SIXTEEN! ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN, ELKIE BROOKES, KT TUNSTALL, BEVERLEY KNIGHT, ALFIE BOE, GAZ COOMBES, THE HOTHOUSE FLOWERS, THE SHIRES AND MANY MORE! Cornbury Festival goers are in for a treat this summer […]
18 – 21 JULY 2019 Larmer Tree Gardens, Wiltshire/Dorset Border WEEKEND TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! http://larmertreefestival.co.uk Day tickets available in late Spring 2019 For 28 incredible years, Larmer Tree Festival has been throwing the ultimate family friendly summer party in the heart of the Wiltshire/Dorset countryside […]
Putting together a list of the best Country/Americana albums of 2018 has been incredibly hard. With so many releases it has been one of those times where this list has changed about a dozen times until the final list was put together. Many albums that should probably be […]
The Shires were the perfect headliner for the first ever Summer Party at CountryFile Live. Amongst a crowd of families, farmers and more, what more can you want than to end your day our with an evening of great music from family friendly artists that can entertain everyone […]
BBC Countryfile Live is adding to the summer fun with an all new musical stage as the best summer day out in the UK returns to Blenheim Palace for a third year in a row from 2nd to the 5th of August. Headlined by the UK’s biggest selling […]
The Shires began a mammoth thirty date UK tour in Guildford to promote their new album Accidentally On Purpose. The concert sold out months ago and as early as the second number the majority of the fans were out of their seats for the more uptempo numbers. Ben […]
The UK’s most successful Country act of all time continue their incredible success with their third album ‘Accidentally On Purpose’ entering the UK Album Chart at Number 3 this week. Pushing George Ezra to 4th place, The Shires enter the chart above rapper ‘Nines’, ‘Sting & Shaggy’ and […]
If you were walking around London today, you may have noticed some of the city’s most recognised statues sporting pink cowboy hats. That might have something to do with The Shires, the biggest-selling UK Country act of all time, who release their new album ‘Accidentally On Purpose’ on […]
