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Megan Hopkins
News / Music
Jake Whittaker
Jake Whittaker Set For First-Ever New Zealand Shows
Jake Whittaker is crossing the ditch for a long-awaited New Zealand debut in January 2026: “If we need to bring shoeys across the ditch, we will.”
News / Music
Graeme Connors, Amber Lawrence, Brooke McClymont & Adam Eckersley
Gympie Music Muster Announces First Artist Lineup
The Muster locks in fan favourites, Aussie icons and rising stars for 2026, led by its 2026 Ambassador Amber Lawrence.
News / Music
Jelly Roll
Jelly Roll Invited To Join The Grand Ole Opry
After years of hits, heartbreak, and hard-earned redemption, Jelly Roll finally gets the invite that says: you belong here.
Features / Interviews
Zac Brown Band
Zac Brown Band On Their New Album Love & Fear
To celebrate the release of their new album, the Zac Brown Band shared stories, mud disasters and some of their most honest reflections yet with Countrytown at the Deni Ute Muster.
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Bud Rokesky
Bud Rokesky's Haunting Take On Joy Division’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart”
Alt-country artist Bud Rokesky strips back the Joy Division classic to reveal a raw, intimate core in his latest release.
News / Music
Tamworth Country Music Festival
Toyota Park & Toyota FanZone Lineups Unveiled For 2026 TCMF
The Tamworth Country Music Festival reveals packed schedules for its two biggest free stages, featuring hundreds of artists and daily performances across 10 festival days.
News / Music
Max Jackson
Max Jackson Announces New Album 'Dangerous in Denim'
"It's confident, high energy and dressed to take over the world."
Features / Interviews
Sammy White
Sammy White Is Looking Forward With 'Friend Of A Friend': 'I Have More Stories To Tell'
After nearly a year and a half since hearing new music from Sammy White, she's returned with a thrilling new single, 'Friend Of A Friend.' And she's not stopping here.
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Raechel Whitchurch
Raechel Whitchurch Announces Birth Of Twin Boys In Sweet Surprise Post
Raechel Whitchurch and husband Ben are now parents of five, after their new twin boys made a safe but dramatic entrance into the world.
News / Music
Rachael Fahim
Rachael Fahim Hits #1 On Australian Country Radio - Just The Second Aussie This Year
Too Damn Hot soared into the top spot on the Countrytown Hot 50 last week, making Fahim the first Australian female and second overall Aussie to achieve this feat in 2025.
News / Music
Aus Music T-Shirt Day
Country Stars Rep Their Faves For Aus Music T-Shirt Day
Here’s who wore what: country artists and industry members go all-in for Aus Music T-Shirt Day!
Features / Interviews
Wade Forster
“You Can’t Fake Country”: Wade Forster On Raw Stories & The Wild Ride Ahead
“You hear more good stories at a bush pub than you ever will in a songwriting camp.”
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