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
Front Deck Boom Box: Matt Ward
We caught up with South Australian singer-songwriter Matt Ward to find out what songs he’s listening to for this week’s Front Deck Boom Box.
News / Music
Newcomer Gabby Barrett leads country noms at 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards
Newcomer Gabby Barrett leads country nominations at 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards, including ‘Country Song of the Year’ and ‘Best New Country Artist’.
News / Music
Morgan Wallen fans raise money for protest billboards ahead of ACM Awards
Morgan Wallen fans have raised money for six ‘Entertainer of the Year’ billboards in Nashville, six days before the 2021 ACM Awards.
News / Music
New Music Wrap Up: Kelsea Ballerini, Priscilla Block, Bryan Lanning and more!
There's so many new releases out, so we take you through some of our favourites from Kelsea Ballerini, Priscilla Block and many more!
Features / Music
Artist of the Week: Miranda Lambert
CountryTown in partnership with iHeartCountry Australia is proud to American singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert as our Artist Of The Week.
News / Chart News
MacKenzie Porter
Hot 50 Chart: Canada's MacKenzie Porter jumps over 40 spots, Amy Shark claims pole position
Love Songs Ain’t For Us by Amy Shark feat Keith Urban moves into #1 while MacKenzie Porter jumps nearly 40 positions.
Reviews / Listen
Taylor Moss
You Ain’t Getting A Song by Taylor Moss – Video Premiere
Taylor Moss returns with her sassy new single, You Ain’t Getting A Song. Written by Taylor and Jesse Emmanuel, we’re elated to bring you the music video.
Reviews / Listen
Spare Parts
Spare Parts by Felicity Urquhart and Josh Cunningham – Video Premiere
Felicity Urquhart and Josh Cunningham have released the first single, Spare Parts from their forthcoming debut album - and we have your first look!
Reviews / Listen
Kieran Lancini
Hail Mary by Kieran Lancini – Song of the Day
Our Song of the Day is Hail Mary, the third single from London-based, North Queensland-born country music singer/songwriter Kieran Lancini
Features / This Album Changed My Life
This Album Changed My Life: Jake Davey on ‘#1s ... and then some’ by Brooks & Dunn
Country pop singer-songwriter, Jake Davey talks us through how #1s ... and then some by Brooks & Dunn influenced his musical career pathway.
News / Music
Karl S. Williams and Mardi Wilson lead 2021 QMAs nominees
Karl S. Williams leads the nominations for the 2021 Queensland Music Awards (QMAs) presented by QMusic, which recognise the diverse people and places that make contemporary popular music an invaluable part of the state's cultural heritage.
News / Music
The five best Florida Georgia Line songs, ranked
To celebrate all the aforementioned achievements, we’re counting down our five favourite songs for Florida Georgia Line, ranked!