Local lad Troy Cassar-Daley has won the Country Music Association Global Artist Award. Troy received the gong at The Stage in Nashville last night.
The award recognises the achievements of country artists which further the genre’s popularity outside the US.
“Receiving this award means a lot to me,” he said. “I have loved country music since I […]
The sudden death of Smoky Dawson earlier this month has touched all sectors of the Australian music community. Some of his dearest friends will join together to honour the singing cowboy with a tribute concert on Smoky’s 95th birthday, March 19.
There’s no word on the line-up yet, but expect some of Australian country music’s biggest […]
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There’s sad news today with word that country legend Smoky Dawson has passed away. He was just weeks shy of his 95th birthday.
Smoky’s musical career spanned more than six decades. When he released his last album Homestead of My Dreams in 2005, he officially became the oldest […]
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Keith Urban has brought home Australia’s only award at the Grammys today.
Keith won the gong for best male country vocal performance for his song “Stupid Boy.”
Keith’s no stranger to the Grammys. He won the same award in 2006 for his song “You’ll Think of Me.”
Keith […]
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Country glamour girl Cat Southern is spreading her wings and heading to Nashville.
Cat’s sweet voice and contemporary edge saw her take out the Toyota Star Maker Awards in 2006. She’s spent the last year promoting her Star Maker Last First Kiss EP and […]
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Meet Australia’s answer to the Dixie Chicks, The McClymonts.
Just like their American counterparts, sisters Samantha, Brooke, and Mollie McClymont are sexy, sassy, and they’re bringing country into the 21st century.
“If we can have even a quarter of the success of the Dixie Chicks, we’d […]
Expect big things from Adelaide singer/songwriter Krista Polvere. Who, I hear you ask?
If you were lucky enough to catch their recent tour, you may have seen Krista supporting Ryan Adams and the Cardinals around the country. But you might not know this local lass has spent the last eight months impressing industry bigwigs in New […]
It seems Shannon’s not the only Noll bitten by the music bug. His brothers Adam and Damian are poised to release their first single “Shining Star.”
You may have noticed The Noll Brothers performing in Shannon’s band. Adam played guitar while Damian played drums, and they helped write “The Way That I Fell.”
Now they’re striking out […]
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Australia’s national capital isn’t exactly synonymous with country music. But Canberrans who like their music with a bit of twang will be happy to hear the genre’s newest star, Amber Lawrence, will perform a free show at Rose Cottage next month.
The old saying that […]
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Australia has an unlikely new star in the form of rodeo queen Shea Fisher. The 19-year-old looks to challenge popular opinions about country music with her debut album, Everyday Girl.
“I don’t write about cats or dogs dying or hay bales; I want to write […]
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Written by Lauren Katulka [email] for b5media.
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