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Megan Hopkins
News / Music
Austin Mackay
Austin Mackay Secures Jackson Dean Support Slot
After missing CMA Fest due to U.S. visa issues, Australian singer-songwriter Austin Mackay announced a big win today, he’ll be joining American country star Jackson Dean on his Australia and New Zealand tour this October.
News / Music
Jarrad Wrigley
Jarrad Wrigley & Chloe Call It Quits After Reality Romance
Farmer Wants a Wife’s Jarrad Wrigley and Chloe are over. Not every romance survives the off-season.
Features / Music
Deni Ute Muster
7 Reasons Why The Deni Ute Muster Is The Ultimate Country Festival For The Whole Family
It’s more than a music festival, it’s a family tradition in the making. The 2025 Deni Ute Muster brings all-ages fun, unforgettable music, and feel-good moments that turn into lifelong memories.
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Kelsea Ballerini
Frontier Teases Kelsea Ballerini Australian Tour - And Fans Are Already Losing It
Frontier Touring’s in their soft launch era, and we’re spiralling.
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Kirsty Lee Akers
Kirsty Lee Akers' Car Catches Fire On US Interstate During Tour
The Aussie country star’s US tour took a dramatic turn after her car burst into flames on a highway.
Features / Premiere
Ben Mastwyk
VIDEO PREMIERE: Ben Mastwyk ‘Let Me At The Night’
Ben Mastwyk returns with “Let Me At The Night”, a genre-blending cosmic country album that fuses heartache, honky-tonk, and high-energy experimentation into a bold soundtrack for dreamers.
Features / Interviews
Hailey Whitters
Hailey Whitters On Grit, Growth, And Claiming Her Crown As The ‘Corn Queen’
“We didn’t have a pot to piss in”, Hailey Whitters' "Corn Queen" reminds us that being country isn’t about crowns, it’s about character.
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Tori Forsyth, The Wolfe Brothers, Denvah
5 Ways Lasso Country Music Festival Is Shaking Up Aussie Country Festivals As You Know Them
Lasso CMF is back and if you thought last year was big, wait until you see what's in store for 2025.
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CMA Fest 2025
Where To Watch The 2025 CMA Fest Concert Special In Australia
The 2025 CMA Fest primetime special heads to Stan next week with a star-studded lineup of unmissable performances.
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Blacklist Productions
Blacklist Productions Launches $8K “BREAK OUT” Competition To Find Australia’s Next Country Star
“The BREAK OUT Competition is our way of giving back, of finding an artist with immense potential and providing them with the elite-level launchpad they deserve”
Features / Premiere
Tyla Rodrigues
VIDEO PREMIERE: Tyla Rodrigues ‘Hot & Heavy’
Tyla Rodrigues turns up the heat in the music video for her bold new single Hot & Heavy. Packed with sass, swagger, and just the right amount of mischief it's one that will leave you walking away with a smile.
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Wade Forster
Wade Forster’s ‘The Dying Breed Tour’ Is Selling Out Across the USA, Fuelling Red-Hot Demand For Our Very Own Rodeo Star
Forster's rapid rise in the US country scene is a testament to his authentic storytelling and grassroots appeal, further solidifying his breakout moment in country music.