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.

News / Music
Country Music Couples: All the 2021 Babies, Weddings and Engagements
From babies, wedding and engagements - this is what’s happening in the country music community, all in 2021. From Christie Lamb, Tom Wolfe and more!
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Frank Ray
This Album Changed My Life: Frank Ray on ‘I See It Now’ by Tracy Lawrence
To get to know Frank Ray a little better, we asked him to tell us about an album that has changed his life - Tracy Lawrence's I See It Now.
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Bryce Sainty
Just Chillin’ by Bryce Sainty - Premiere
Breakout country-pop singer-songwriter from the East Coast of Australia, Bryce Sainty is heading back to his country roots with Just Chillin’.
News / Music
McAlister Kemp announce first tour in six years
Hell Yeah! Powerhouse duo, McAlister Kemp have announced their first tour in six years, following their separation in 2015 to work on solo projects.
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Emily Hatton, Lily Grace & Brittany Elise among Gympie Talent Search finalists
Young, up and coming artists Emily Hatton, Lily Grace and Brittany Elise among Gympie Music Muster 2021 NAB Talent Search finalists.
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FINAL DAY! Personalised Video Platform Cameo Goes Country for a Cause
Today is your final day to support the “Cameo Goes Country” campaign in partnership with the Academy of Country Music’s ACM Lifting Lives charity.
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Good Will Remedy
Lightning Bolt by Good Will Remedy – Video Premiere
Countrytown premiered the single Lightning Bolt by Good Will Remedy. The track peaked at #42 on the Countrytown Music Network Hot 50 Country Airplay Chart.
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Shoulda by Kylie Morgan – Song of the Day
Nashville-based, singer-songwriter Kylie Morgan has released her debut EP, Love, Kylie, which features the lead track and our Song of the Day, Shoulda.
Features / Music
Blackberry Smoke
My Countrytown: Charlie Starr from Blackberry Smoke – Lanett, Alabama
We caught up with vocalist and guitarist, Charlie Starr from Blackberry Smoke to find out what he loves about his hometown, Lanett, Alabama.
News / Music
Luke Bryan
Luke Bryan Is Letting Fans In On His Life In New Docuseries
Luke Bryan will give a raw look into his life with his new five-part documentary series, Luke Bryan: My Dirt Road Diary, exclusively on IMDb TV.
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Maren Morris, Brothers Osborne & More Join Miley Cyrus in Pride Concert
Country artists Maren Morris, Little Big Town, Brothers Osborne, Orville Peck and Mickey Guyton join Miley Cyrus for a one-hour star-studded concert event.
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Kelsea Ballerini Is Releasing a Book of Poetry
Kelsea Ballerini is set to release a collection of poetry, Feel Your Way Through, on November 16, 2021 via Ballantine, an imprint of Random House.