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 / Chart News
Hot 50 Chart: Casey Barnes Hits Top 10, New Wolfe Brothers
Love Is Real by Morgan Evans is at #1 on the Countrytown Music Network Hot 50 Country Airplay Chart. Also Casey Barnes and new The Wolfe Brothers.
Features / Music
Artist of the Week: Mickey Guyton
CountryTown in partnership with iHeartCountry Australia is proud to announce singer-songwriter, Mickey Guyton as our Artist Of The Week.
Reviews / Listen
Morgan Evans
Morgan Evans Announces 'The Country And The Coast Side A' EP
Aussie-born, Nashville-based, Morgan Evans has announced his forthcoming EP, Country And The Coast Side A, is set for release on October 29.
News / Music
Savannah In The Round To Host Australia’s First Music Festival Vaccination Hub
Savannah In The Round is joining with Queensland Heath to create the first music festival vaccination hub for their event in Tropical North Queensland.
Features / Music
Rider Essentials: Katelann Maree
We caught up with singer-songwriter Katelann Maree to find out the things she always takes on the road with her for this week’s Rider Essentials.
News / Music
Abbie Ferris Re-Releases Two Tracks in Cutting Edge Dolby Atmos
Abbie Ferris has followed in the footsteps of some of the biggest country stars in the world, with two of her singles now available in Dolby Atmos.
Reviews / Listen
Jordan Merrick
The Waiting Blues by Jordan Merrick – Premiere
Countrytown has your first listen in this exclusive premiere of The Waiting Blues by Brisbane singer-songwriter, Jordan Merrick.
Features / Interviews
Kirsty Lee Akers discusses unaired moments on The Block, bucket lists and new single
We caught up with Kirsty Lee Akers to discuss how she spent her recent birthday, Dolly Parton, The Block, Nashville, her bucket list and her new single.
News / Music
Darlinghurst Break Down Every Track On Debut Self-Titled Album
With the release of their debut album, we’re so delighted to bring you this exclusive track by track, as Darlinghurst talks us through each track.
Reviews / Listen
Abbie Ferris
Ready Or Not by Abbie Ferris featuring The Dungarees – Song of the Day
Our Song of the Day is Ready Or Not by rising country pop star, Abbie Ferris featuring multi-award-winning Canadian country stars, The Dungarees.
Features / Music
Front Deck Boom Box: Talitha Jae
We caught up with Cairns-based singer-songwriter Talitha Jae to find out what songs she’s listening to for this week’s Front Deck Boom Box.
Features / Music
Artist of the Week: Kirsty Lee Akers
CountryTown in partnership with iHeartCountry Australia is proud to announce singer-songwriter, Kirsty Lee Akers as our Artist Of The Week.