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.

Reviews / Listen
Kirsty Lee Akers
Outta Here by Kirsty Lee Akers – Video Premiere
Kirsty Lee Akers returns with her new single, Outta Here. Countrytown has your first look at the music video in this exclusive premiere!
Reviews / Listen
Kendra Kay
Wild by Kendra Kay – Song of the Day
Our Song of the Day is Wild by Canadian country music artist, Kendra Kay, co-written by American country music star Carly Pearce, Jeff Pardo and Molly Reed.
News / Music
Homegrown To Return To Australia Following Jonas Brothers Tour
Sibling trio, Homegrown will return to Australia later this year to perform on Choose Your Cruise’s Supercruise, alongside Lee Kernaghan and more!
News / Music
Amber Lawrence, Christie Lamb and More Get Inked With Kane Brown
Kane Brown recently launched his Get Inked platform, which allows fans to create custom digital tattoos inspired by the music and body art of Brown.
News / Music
Keith Urban Grants Wish Of 5-Year-Old ‘The Voice Generations’ Contestant
The Voice: Generations made its debut on January 31, with Guy Sebastian, Jess Mauboy, Guy Sebastian and Keith Urban back for the three-night special.
News / Music
Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus Launches Country Label, Signs Ryan Griffin
Jay DeMarcus – one third of the award-winning country group Rascal Flatts – has launched his new record label, Red Street Country, signing Ryan Griffin.
News / Music
CMT Awards Rescheduled To Later April
Following the Tamworth Country Music Festival Golden Guitar Awards being rescheduled, the CMT Awards have also been postponed.
Features / Music
Front Deck Boom Box: Briana Dinsdale
We caught up with emerging country artist, Briana Dinsdale to find out what songs she’s listening to for this week’s Front Deck Boom Box.
Reviews / Listen
Casey Barnes
Get To Know Ya by Casey Barnes – Song of the Day
Casey Barnes has unveiled Get To Know Ya, the lead track from his forthcoming album Light It Up, landing on 25 February 2022. It’s our Song of the Day!
Features / Music
Artist of the Week: Morgan Wade
CountryTown in partnership with iHeartCountry Australia is proud to announce singer-songwriter Morgan Wade as our Artist Of The Week.
News / Chart News
The Pleasures, Josh Setterfield & Maren Morris Hit The Hot 50 Chart
The Wolfe Brothers return to #1 on the Countrytown Hot 50 Country Airplay Chart. James Johnston moves into second with the Small Town.
News / Music
Eric Church To Open Honky Tonk In Downtown Nashville
Eric Church has partnered with real estate entrepreneur Ben Weprin, with plans to begin renovating the food, beverage and live entertainment space.