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Industry / Feature

Frank Varrasso & Justin Thomson

'Good Music And Good Work Travel': Aussie Industry Figures Up For Canadian Country Music Awards

work – and picking one feels like choosing a favourite child. I have the wonderful pleasure of working with some of the most creative people in the country, and having them

Jack White

Jack White Offers 'Satanic' Band Support Slot After They Were Dropped From Charley Crockett Shows

were actually planning on coming to this show. It would be a most infernal pleasure to play the devil’s music with you.” Responding to the coverage, Charley Crockett took

Clayton Mullen

Savannah In The Round Drops Full Program + 20 New Artists

BRITT • JAMES BLUNDELL • SLIM DUSTY'S TRAVELLING COUNTRY BAND - PETE DENAHY HUSSY HICKS • THE PLEASURES • 19-TWENTY • HILLBILLY GOATS BILLY VINCENT • MACKENZIE MAY • BONDI CIGARS • LUKE GEIGER • ROADTRIPPERS JEREMY FLETCHER

Tyler Braden

Tyler Braden Joins Savannah In The Round 2026

BRITT • JAMES BLUNDELL • SLIM DUSTY'S TRAVELLING COUNTRY BAND - PETE DENAHY HUSSY HICKS • THE PLEASURES • 19-TWENTY • HILLBILLY GOATS BILLY VINCENT • MACKENZIE MAY • BONDI CIGARS • LUKE GEIGER • ROADTRIPPERS JEREMY FLETCHER

Catherine Britt, Steph Strings, Lyn Bowtell

2026 Gympie Music Muster Second Artist Announcement

Bowtell Mack Geiger Mason Rack Band The Mitchell Twins Murphy’s Pigs The Pleasures Robbie Mortimer Rock ‘n ‘ Roll Boys Ruby Shay & The Red Horse Smoke Stack Rhino Steph

Features / Interviews

Bud Rokesky

From Endings To Beginnings: The 'Magic' Of Bud Rokesky's 'Dusk'

Anyone who has had the pleasure of stumbling across alt-country artist Bud Rokesky ’s socials will be very familiar with the slick-haired gentleman whose years belie him, often

Out On The Weekend festival

Out On The Weekend Festival Won't Be Going Ahead In 2026

Andy Golledge , All Our Exes Live In Texas , Margo Price , No Fixed Address , The Pleasures , and many others. On social media, the Out On The Weekend team added: With

Savannah - Mareeba Rodeo Grounds

Savannah In The Round Drops First Artist Announcement For 2026 Festival

BRITT • JAMES BLUNDELL SLIM DUSTY’S TRAVELLING COUNTRY BAND • PETE DENAHY HUSSY HICKS • THE PLEASURES • 19-TWENTY • HILLBILLY GOATS BILLY VINCENT • MACKENZIE MAY • BONDI CIGARS LUKE GEIGER • ROADTRIPPERS JEREMY FLETCHER

Features / Music

Molly Millington

'Genres Have Been Blurred': Molly Millington Wears Many Different Hats For Debut Album 'Frank Morgan'

people who need music. “Even if it’s a ‘guilty pleasure’, I don’t care, just as long as I’m affecting these people and they’re getting what they

Countrytown Awards

The 2026 Countrytown Awards Nominees Revealed

Shadbolt , Fanny Lumsden , Jake Whittaker , Josie , KINGSWOOD , Lewis Love , Mack Geiger , Piper Butcher , The Pleasures , Sons of Atticus , Sweet Talk , Tom Curtain , Tori Darke , Travis Collins and Zac Cross Band ... Wade Forster GROUP OR DUO OF THE YEAR The Buckleys Homegrown Trio KINGSWOOD The Pleasures Sweet Talk Sons of Atticus The Wet Whistles The Wolfe Brothers Zac & George

Features / Music

Wade Forster, Hayley Jensen & Imogen Clark

The Best Australian Country Albums Of 2025

have you strumming along on your very own air guitar. Embedded Content The Pleasures – Enemy Of My Enemy With their soulful second album, The Pleasures explore love found

Shane Nicholson, Kasey Chambers, The Wolfe Brothers

2026 Golden Guitar Awards: Full List of Nominees

YEAR Felicity Urquhart & Josh Cunningham Homegrown Trio Kevin Bennett & The Flood The Pleasures The Wolfe Brothers MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Andrew Swift Brad Cox James Johnston Travis ... Clark Crucifix and Spinifex – Kevin Bennett & The Flood Enemy Of My Enemy – The Pleasures Forest House – Jenny Mitchell CONTEMPORARY COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR Endemic Intelligence in Multiple Dimensions

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