Megan Hopkins, Editor

“Full throttle to @stagecoach 2026.”

“Y’all are going to get some sneak peeks of new stuff, stuff only the people that come and see it in the flesh get to see.”

The 2025 ARIA nominations have landed.

Over 40 artists will be descending upon Broadbeach in October to play one of the biggest Groundwater Country Music Festivals yet.

Fresh off the Gympie Muster, Dan Davidson and The Road Hammers reflect on the evolution of country music, connecting with Australian fans, and what keeps them coming back.

With special guests Tucker Wetmore, Vincent Mason & Rachael Fahim this tour is shaping up to be a massive one.

SXSW Sydney and Countrytown are turning Tumbalong Park into a full-blown honky tonk on Friday, October 17. Stop by for some free live country music and line dancing!

We sat down with Jake Banfield ahead of his debut album ‘Open Bars’ out this Friday, to talk all things mental health, genre-blending, and why his live shows are built to make you feel everything.

“The Awards were created to celebrate the creativity of our songwriters, musicians, performers and producers.”

Country music is mourning a true songwriting legend after Brett James, the pen behind some of Nashville’s biggest hits, has tragically died in a plane crash.