After her critically-acclaimed debut album Wildfire, the pressure must have been on Elles Bailey with her follow up. But she exceeds even the highest of expectations on Road I Call Home, a record that is nothing short of phenomenal. Much more personal than her first, yet no less […]
BAFTA Rising star nominee Jessie Buckley, one of the fastest rising actors in cinema, looks set to take the music world by storm as the star and voice of the gritty, inspirational and heart-warming film WILD ROSE. Written by legendary country star Emmylou Harris, “Born To Run” is […]
By Gaz Williams One of the joys of C2C is hearing exciting new talent emerging from our own shores. The Main Stage might have the big hitters of US country music. But during the day, the O2 comes alive with an array of British artists performing sets on […]
Una Healy last week released her most personal single yet titled Strangers. The song comes straight from the heart and is one of if not the bravest work that Una has ever done. With the painful personal experiences Una has recently been through, it is hard not to […]
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 […]
Maren Morris’ new album, GIRL has broken the record for the largest streaming week ever for a country studio album by a woman with over 24 million streams in its first week. The album debuts this week at No. 4 on the Billboard 200, No. 1 on the […]
Heath Sanders is set be one of country music’s next biggest thing. A former Arkansas oilfield worker turned full-time musician, Heath first gained attention from his online cover of Chris Stapleton’s Either Way. Bobby Bones, having seen this video invited Sanders to perform on The Bobby Bones Show […]
Interview by Gaz Williams I’m sat on a bench outside The O2 Arena in London on day 2 of the C2C Festival. Beside me sits Jade Helliwell, whose festival is now a wrap. After performing an acoustic set on Friday afternoon, and fresh from a full band set […]
The Wandering Hearts have come a long way since making their C2C debut only two years ago. From a side stage in 2017 to last year’s Festival Stage to a spotlight set this year in a packed 02 main arena to close to 20,000 people. Signed to Decca […]
Country, Americana And Roots Stars Confirmed For The Long Road Festival 2019 *Josh Turner (first ever UK performance), Kip Moore, Asleep At The Wheel, John Paul White, Eric Paslay, Charley Crockett, Morgan Evans and Rhiannon Giddens Amongst First Wave Of Acts Announced For The Long Road Festival 2019* […]
Building Our Own Nashville 