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
Kelsea Ballerini and Anthony Mackie To Host 2022 CMT Music Awards
Originally scheduled to air on April 3, the change in date for the Grammy Awards led the CMT Awards being pushed back to the later date in April.
News / Music
Fanny Lumsden Releases New Line of Baby Ear Muffs
Multiple award-winner Fanny Lumsden has teamed up with New Junior to bring out a new line of baby ear muffs.
News / Chart News
Hot 50 Chart: Is James Johnston at #1 for the sixth consecutive week?
James Johnston’ Small Town continues to dominate, remaining on top of the Hot 50 Chart for the sixth consecutive week!
Features / Music
Artist Of The Week: Angus Gill
CountryTown is proud to announce rising folk and country artist, Angus Gill as our Artist Of The Week, following the release of his new single, 'The Scrapbook'.
News / Music
Miranda Lambert Announces New Album ‘Palomino’
'Palomino' sees Miranda Lambert rehash The Marfa Tapes track 'Geraldene', collaborate with The B-52’s and cover Mick Jagger’s 'Wandering Spirit', the title track from his 1993 solo album.
News / Music
Mitchell Tenpenny To Release EP Of Songs Written During ‘Dark Time’
Mitchell Tenpenny says, "I wanted to wait until I was in a good place with my life, and I feel I’m strong enough to share them now."
News / Music
Australia’s Country Stars to Perform FREE in Toyota Park at TCMF 2022
Some of the biggest names of Australia’s country music scene are set to headline a week of free concerts in Toyota Park at the 50th anniversary of the Tamworth Country Music Festival!
Features / Music
Rider Essentials: Matt Andersen
We caught up with Canadian musician, Matt Andersen to find out the things he always takes on the road with him for this week’s Rider Essentials.
News / Music
Hussy Hicks Release New Single and Game That Hits Close To Home
'Same Boat' is an 80s style banger that tells the story of their coming to terms with the world being put on pause and trying to deal with the state of tour dormancy.
Features / Premiere
Ain’t Dead Yet by Portia Clark – Video Premiere
'Ain't Dead Yet' is about celebrating life and finding the positive in our world. Sometimes it’s hard, but if we band together, we really can celebrate together.
News / Music
Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo Joins Morgan Evans On ‘Country Outta My Girl’ Remix
Morgan Evans says, "I think it’s one of the most badass, weird and wonderful things I’ve ever been a part of!”
News / Music
Casey Barnes
Casey Barnes’ ‘Light It Up’ Becomes AFL’s Promo Song In Seven Network Synch
Casey Barnes says, “Anyone that knows me is aware of how much I LOVE my footy. I grew up playing the game so to get this bit of news last week was pretty special.”