Mallory Arbour, Journalist

Mallory Arbour is a Melbourne-based writer with over ten years of media experience, specialising in digital content. After living overseas on her gap year, she started her own lifestyle blog and soon began attending media calls for musical theatre and interviewing local talent, and later expanded to covering red carpets, festivals, gigs, and pop culture conventions. Mallory joined The AU Review in 2015, taking phone interviews with international talent during her work lunch breaks and attending events by night. In 2018, Mallory was personally chosen as one of four Victorian journalists to interview legendary US music producer Shelby J. Prior to joining Countrytown, she earned a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) where she graduated with distinction during the pandemic.

Features / Music
Brandi Carlile / Orville Peck / Maren Morris / Michael Waugh / Paisley Fields
20 Queer Country Artists To Stream This Pride Month (& Every Month)
Countrytown are celebrating 20 queer country artists leading the way, like Brandi Carlile, Orville Peck, Maren Morris, Michael Waugh, Paisley Fields and more!
News / Music
Will Day Calling Fans For New Music Video
"There’s just a couple of simple steps that you need to do.”
News / Music
Miranda Lambert
Miranda Lambert Calls Out Fans For Taking A Selfie During Her Show: ‘It’s Pissing Me Off’
The incident caused some fans to leave the show early.
Features / Music
Hayley Jensen
Hayley Jensen, Cassidy-Rae, Ghost Hounds & More: This Week’s Best New Music
Each week we track down the best new music and curate it into our ‘Hot Country Hits’ playlist for all our readers to enjoy. Today, we've selected our top picks of the week to celebrate the songs that stood out in the crowd.
News / Music
Loren Ryan
Air Date Set For Loren Ryan’s ‘Play School’ Episode
“Come along with Kiya, Little Ted and I on a Dino Hunt!”
News / Music
Jason Aldean Halts Concert Due To Heat Exhaustion
"I think it was a combination of dehydration and heat exhaustion.”
Features / Premiere
Hudson Rose
‘Rules Of Breaking Up’ by Hudson Rose – Video Premiere
‘Rules Of Breaking Up’ is out now!
Features / Premiere
‘One Song Brings You Back’ by Kaylens Rain – Premiere
'One Song Brings You Back' is out Friday, July 14.
Features / Track by Track
Jack Biilmann Breaks Down Every Track On New Album ‘Divided Mind’
Split into two sections, Side A features a collection of acoustic tracks from Jack Biilmann, whilst Side B is a powerful re-entrance to the blues/rock arena with the newly formed backing band The Black Tide.
News / Music
Hiss Golden Messenger
Hiss Golden Messenger Announces First Ever Australian Tour
Tickets on sale Monday, July 17.
Features / Premiere
‘Out the Back of the House’ by Jen Mize & Rough N' Tumble – Video Premiere
‘Out the Back of the House’ is out now!
News / Music
Dan + Shay
Dan + Shay Reveal They Almost Split After Not Speaking For Months
"I could feel the separation. It was affecting everything."