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Wade Forster, Hayley Jensen & Imogen Clark
The Best Australian Country Albums Of 2025
As the year comes to a close, it's time to reflect on some of the best records released in the local country scene throughout 2025.
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Jelly Roll
Jelly Roll Granted Full Pardon In Tennessee
Jelly Roll has officially been pardoned by the governor of Tennessee, recognising his transformation from a troubled past to one of advocacy and music.
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John Williamson
John Williamson’s Touching ‘True Blue’ Tribute To Bondi Beach Victims
As the Ashes rolled into Adelaide, John Williamson’s “True Blue” reminded fans why some songs feel bigger than the moment they’re sung in.
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Wade Forster, Treaty Oak Revival
Wade Forster To Join Treaty Oak Revival On US Tour
After tearing up Australian stages together in 2025, Wade Forster is heading to the US next year to join Treaty Oak Revival for a run of tour dates.
News / Festivals
Savannah Sounds crowd
Savannah Sounds Unveils Massive 2026 Music Line-up
Performers include Jon Stevens, Vanessa Amorosi, Kingswood, and many others.
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MAOLI
MAOLI Announces Australian Return In 2026 With Island Vibe Tour
After selling out shows in 2025, MAOLI is bringing his island reggae meets country sound back to Australia next March.
Win / Win
WIN Jake Banfield Tickets
WIN: A Double Pass To Jake Banfield
Appearing in Australia for the first time ever, Countrytown is giving you the chance to WIN a double pass to see Jake Banfield LIVE in January 2026!
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Jake Whittaker
Jake Whittaker Set For First-Ever New Zealand Shows
Jake Whittaker is crossing the ditch for a long-awaited New Zealand debut in January 2026: “If we need to bring shoeys across the ditch, we will.”
Features / Music
Fanny Lumsden
'We’re Having So Much Fun With It': Fanny Lumsden Is Giving Rising Acts The Chance To 'Play With Fanny'
One of Aussie country music's brightest rising stars, Fanny Lumsden, will kick off 2026 with an Australian capital cities tour that will feature an array of local and emerging acts in support. And any musical act can put their hand up for the spot.
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Graeme Connors, Amber Lawrence, Brooke McClymont & Adam Eckersley
Gympie Music Muster Announces First Artist Lineup
The Muster locks in fan favourites, Aussie icons and rising stars for 2026, led by its 2026 Ambassador Amber Lawrence.
Features / Music
Y.O.G.A, Taylor Moss
How Y.O.G.A’s ‘9 To 5’ Remix Went From Road-Trip Chaos To A Global Viral Moment
Y.O.G.A has given Countrytown the exclusive story on how his hit remix accidentally took over the internet.
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Jelly Roll
Jelly Roll Invited To Join The Grand Ole Opry
After years of hits, heartbreak, and hard-earned redemption, Jelly Roll finally gets the invite that says: you belong here.
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