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Taylor Swift, Tracy Chapman, Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash

The Strangest Choices On Rolling Stone's '200 Greatest Country Songs' List

rightly attributed to Tracy Chapman, sits at #113. Rolling Stone didn’t forget that Taylor Swift used to be country (her song Tim McGraw ... entering the top 30 with Shania Twain ’s Man! I Feel A Woman and Taylor Swift’s Mean at #20. By the end, though, Rolling Stone couldn

Features / Opinion

Beyoncé

Can Pop Artists Make Country Great Again?

voice… but a lot of the time, that’s completely put on anyway. Taylor Swift ’s earlier records in her country eras are full of southern drawl that she certainly

100 Best Albums

Apple Ignores Country: Countrytown Launches Its Own Top 100

crossover. Great album, but really? That’s it? You might want to argue for Taylor Swift ’s 1989 or The Eagles Hotel California , but we’re not going to gratify ... fastest-growing genre in the world has been around long before Beyonce and Taylor Swift. VOTE NOW for your five best country music albums of all time

Features / Premiere

Travis Collins

VIDEO PREMIERE: Travis Collins - 'Don't Get Me Started'

will represent Australia in Nashville alongside Casey Barnes, Zac & George , Lane Pittman, Andrew Swift, Taylor Moss, and Wade Forster . Embedded Content TRAVIS COLLINS

Troy Cassar-Daley

Troy Cassar-Daley Lands At #1 On ARIA Australian Albums Chart

today. Much love to you all, Troy.” Between The Fires is only topped by Taylor Swift ’s The Tortured Poets Department on the ARIA Albums Chart and marks his highest

Industry / News

Bella Mackenzie

Bella Mackenzie Inks Label Deal With Island Records Australia

season of The Voice Australia by auditioning with her rendition of Taylor Swift ’s Anti-Hero . Her audition caught the attention of all four judges

Old Dominion, Jackson Dean

Old Dominion, Jackson Dean & More Added To CMA Fest Line-up

more will perform across other stages. Late last month, Australian artists Lane Pittman, Andrew Swift, Taylor Moss, and Wade Forster were added to the CMA Fest line-up . Each will

Amber Lawrence, Andrew Swift

Andrew Swift & Amber Lawrence Drop Duet

Fireworks and it’s available now.” Today and tomorrow (4 May), Lawrence and Swift will appear at the inaugural Melbourne Muster at the Caribbean Gardens in Scoresby. Will punters ... alongside Hoodoo Gurus, Lee Kernaghan, Joe Camilleri & The Black Sorrows, Beccy Cole, Kingswood, Taylor Sheridan , and more. You can find all the information you need about the festival here

Lane Pittman

Lane Pittman Amongst Aussie Artists Added To CMA Fest Line-up

take over Nashville? It looks that way, with Countrytown favourites Lane Pittman, Andrew Swift, Taylor Moss, and Wade Forster added to the already expansive CMA Fest line-up. Each will ... wait to say hi! America here I come!!” Embedded Content Andrew Swift added, “NASHVILLE IMMA COMIN’! I’m so excited to be making my way back to the states

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

mega stars here, it would be incredible to experience writing a song with Taylor Swift, Kacey Musgraves, Elton John, Ashley Gorley, Liz Rose and Julia Michaels . Embedded Content

Taylor Swift / Morgan Wallen

Taylor Swift Booed At Morgan Wallen Concert

backseat for Morgan Wallen fans, as they ruthlessly booed country-singer-turned-pop-star Taylor Swift when she was mentioned at Wallen’s Indianapolis show. The situation arose when ... humble attitude behind a joke, grinning: “I’m going to say that until Taylor Swift comes to town.” Instead of laughing along, the crowd crescendoed into boos and disapproval

Chris Stapleton

Chris Stapleton Announces First-Ever Australian Tour Dates

collaborating with artists such as Justin Timberlake ( Say Something ), Adele , P!nk , Snoop Dogg , Taylor Swift, Sheryl Crow, Metallica , and featured on Rage Against The Machine

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