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Kip Moore

Kip Moore Talks 2024 Aus Tour, Album #6: ‘We Leave The Audience With A Euphoric Feeling’

went with it.” Embedded Content KIP MOORE 2024 AUSTRALIAN TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUESTS JAMES JOHNSTON* + SONS OF THE EAST^ Saturday September 28 – Eora/Sydney , ICC Theatre*^ Sunday September 29 – Awakabal/Newcastle , Civic

Tamworth Country Music Festival

Suzi Quatro, Andrew Farriss, Travis Collins & More On 2025 Tamworth Country Music Festival Line-up

epic announcement includes the reveal of next year’s Golden Guitar Awards hosts, James Johnston and Max Jackson . Meanwhile, the festival has locked in a suite of incredible ticketed events

'A Lifetime In The Making': James Johnston Teases Collab With Lee Kernaghan

exciting news, the fact that he’ll be joined by a special guest in James Johnston is even more thrilling. In December, Kernaghan revealed that he’d recorded a duet ... Brothers, Brad Cox and The Buckleys become stars, he said of the duet with Johnston: James Johnston, we've recorded a duet with him, and we'll be releasing that

Loki Hines / No Promises / Linc Phelps

Loki Hines, No Promises & Linc Phelps: Highlights From This Week’s ‘Grass Roots’

Gympie’s favourite son, Linc Phelps . Co-written and produced by hitmaker Gavin Carfoot ( James Johnston , Max Jackson ), the track has an irresistible swagger and catchy chorus that will have

Lee Kernaghan

Lee Kernaghan Adds New QLD & NSW Shows, Hints At New Album

single on 5 July, featuring rising star and fellow Savannah in The Round act James Johnston . There’s a terrific story behind the song I’ve recorded with James

Raechel Whitchurch

Raechel Whitchurch Scores #1 Australian Country Album With 'What A Time To Be Alive'

Australian Country Albums Chart , Whitchurch has gone above The Whitlams Black Stump ’s Kookaburra , James Johnston ’s Raised Like That , Troy Cassar-Daley ’s Between The Fires , and The Very

Features / Premiere

Olive Mae

VIDEO PREMIERE: Olive Mae - 'Wait & See'

Australian country music industry ( Lee Kernaghan, The Wolfe Brothers, James Johnston ), was shot on location in Wilyabrup and Injidup in Western Australia. Wait & See finds Mae traversing across towns ... release via indie label RTC Records on Friday, 21 June. Recorded with sound engineer James Newhouse at Lamb Chop Studios in Bunbury, Western Australia, Hit The Road has been

Industry / News

Darlinghurst, Linc Phelps

EXCLUSIVE: New Country Label Nybor Records Launches In Australia

Phelps’ upcoming album, Faith And Sweat , a feel-good anthem produced by Gavin Carfoot ( James Johnston, Loren Ryan ). You can pre-save Gypsy Girl here and Hundred Percent here ... multitude of Australian artists, including INXS, The McClymonts, Tania Kernaghan, Melody Moko, James Blundell, Lee Kernaghan, Catherine Britt and many more

Tyler Hubbard

Tyler Hubbard Joins Jam-Packed Bill For Savannah In The Round 2024

festival also sporting sets from the likes of Kip Moore , Lee Kernaghan , Sheppard , James Johnston , Troy Cassar-Daley and The Wolfe Brothers (as announced last month). Hubbard will also bump ... Living End Hoodoo Gurus Tyler Hubbard Jon Stevens John Williamson Lee Kernaghan Sheppard James Johnston Troy Cassar-Daley Vika & Linda Glenn Shorrock & Brian Cadd The Wolfe Brothers Graeme

Kip Moore

Kip Moore Adds Perth To Aus Itinerary

later this year and will be joined by two special guests: Australian country riser James Johnston and indie folk trio Sons Of The East . Frontier Members can access pre-sale ... MOORE NOMAD WORLD TOUR - AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2024 WITH SPECIAL GUEST JAMES JOHNSTON* & SONS OF THE EAST^ Presented by Chugg Entertainment & Frontier Touring Thursday

News / Festivals

Lee Kernaghan, Sheppard

Lee Kernaghan, Sheppard, Denvah Join Savannah In The Round In Stacked Artist Announcement

Moore The Living End Hoodoo Gurus Jon Stevens John Williamson Lee Kernaghan Sheppard James Johnston Troy Cassar-Daley Vika & Linda Glenn Shorrock & Brian Cadd The Wolfe Brothers Graeme

Features / Music

James Johnston, Kaylee Bell, Casey Barnes, Melanie Dyer, Morgan Evans

Casey Barnes, Kaylee Bell, James Johnston & More Reveal How Their Songs Come Together

Australia’s current crop of country singers and their songwriting teams, with Casey Barnes, James Johnston and Brad Cox dominating this year’s Most Performed Country Work category . Johnston ... Geoffrey Warburton are up for the award. To celebrate their nominations, Casey Barnes, James Johnston, Kaylee Bell, Morgan Evans and Melanie Dyer have revealed what goes into their songwriting

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