Features

The 2024 'Australian Idol' winner talks about his new EP, 'Half The World Away,' touring and how he’s managing to juggle it all.

Matt Ward speaks of country living with authority, similar to how he writes about nature, ahead of his special appearance at Groundwater Country Music Festival.

"He's an unsung hero of Australian music."

“We get pretty enthusiastic audiences in the cities, but there’s an extra level of enthusiasm in country towns,” reports leader Tim Freedman.

Every week, ABC Country's ‘Grass Roots’ program spotlights the best independently released Australian country content.

Thomas Rhett takes Countrytown through the process of his new album ‘About A Woman’, the art of album sequencing, and summertime on the road with his kids.

“I wanted to tell other people’s stories and write songs for people that need them, a song to help them whatever they're going through.”

Lainey Wilson reveals how a sense of humour, songwriting, and Keith Urban helped her find her feet on her new album, 'Whirlwind'.

After a year of the song being in the hands of their fans, in a Countrytown exclusive, we have the brand new music video for 'Out Into The Blue'.

Every week, ABC Country's ‘Grass Roots’ program shines a light on the best independently released Australian country content.