Nominees Announced for the 60th ACM Awards:
The Academy of Country Music (ACM) has officially unveiled the nominees for its 60th annual awards, marking a monumental milestone in the history of country music. Read more
UK-CMA to Host Songwriting Masterclass with Hayley Jensen
The newly formed UK Country Music Association (UK-CMA) has announced a standout event as part of its newly launched outreach programme: an in-person Songwriting Masterclass featuring celebrated Australian country music star Hayley Jensen, scheduled for 21st May 2025 from 10am. This event promises to offer a unique opportunity for UK-based songwriters to gain valuable insights from a globally renowned artist. Read more
Wood Burnt Red: The Story Behind the Band That’s Rocking British Country Music
Discover the story behind Wood Burnt Red, the UK-based southern rock and country band captivating fans across the British music scene. Having left a lasting impression at the C2C Festival and other major events, they’re gearing up for new releases like Drifting and appearances across the UK this summer. Read more
UK Country Radio Airplay Chart Celebrates its First Anniversary with Awards
The UK Country Radio Airplay Chart proudly celebrates its first anniversary by honouring the top country artists of 2024 with inaugural awards. Among the winners are Lainey Wilson, recognised for her chart-topping singles “4x4xU” and “Hang Tight Honey,” and Jordan Davis, celebrated for his hits “I Ain’t Sayin'” and “Tucson Too Late.” Read more
The Three Zachs of Country Music: A Tale of Talent and Tradition
Zach Top, Zach Bryan, and Zac Brown each bring something special to the stage. Here’s a closer look at these three standout artists—and what sets them apart. Read more
Beyond C2C: Your Spring Guide to Live Country Music Across the UK
From well-loved festivals making a grand return to brand-new events entering the scene, the UK’s country music calendar is more vibrant than ever. Read more
Recovering Good Girl: Savannah Gardner on Music, Loss, and Empowerment
Step into the world of Savannah Gardner, the rising star taking the country music scene by storm, in this exclusive interview for countrymusic.co.uk. Discover the personal stories behind her critically acclaimed debut album, Recovering Good Girl, and her tireless efforts to empower women in music. Read more
49 Winchester Announces Epic ‘Welcome To The Holler’ UK/EU Tour
Catch 49 Winchester and Wyatt Flores on the “Welcome To The Holler” Tour this October. Secure your tickets early and get ready for an unforgettable night of music and energy! Read more
Sophia Scott: London Concert, C2C Performances, and the Journey So Far
From Colorado to London, Sophia Scott’s journey in country music is one of authenticity and determination. She discusses her influences, upbringing, honest songwriting, and career highlights, including recent C2C performances. Read more
Country Music Artists: The Rise of Solo Acts and Collaborations
The era of bands is fading fast, according to new data, as solo artists and collaborations steal the spotlight in country music. Acts like Ella Langley and Gareth reign supreme on the charts, signaling a dramatic shift from the days when bands like The Shires ruled in 2014. Read more
