For every glitzy big arena show there are loads of gigs going on in less well-known venues. All over our world of country, roots, americana, there are hugely talented artists working their tails off for a reward that doesn’t necessarily hit the jackpot. They do it because they love it […]
US/International Interviews
INTERVIEW: Kassi Ashton (CMA Fest) On New Music, Upcoming Album & More
“They actually cared about the music, and y’alls architecture and how you restore everything instead of bulldozing it down like we do is so nice” 😂 Dan chatted with Kassi Ashton at CMA Fest about her new music, plans for an album, thoughts on her UK trip last year and more…
INTERVIEW: Hunter Hayes On Upcoming Album, ‘Heartbreak’ & More
Dan sat down with Hunter Hayes at CMA Fest in Nashville to talk about his brand new album (coming soon!), latest single ‘Heartbreak’, how the time since ‘Storyline’ has inspired the new music and more…
INTERVIEW: Aaron Watson Talks All Things ‘Red Bandana’
With ‘Red Bandana’ out THIS FRIDAY, here’s our chat with Aaron Watson after his show on the Riverfront Stage at CMA Fest, going in-depth on the album tracks as well as his love for the UK!
INTERVIEW: RaeLynn On Touring With Maren, ‘Rowdy’, Playing In The UK & More…
Before her performance at the Royal Albert Hall, RaeLynn joined us to talk about touring with Maren Morris, latest single ‘Rowdy’ and more…
INTERVIEW: Kip Moore On Acoustic Shows, ‘The Bull’, Album 4 & More
Kip Moore sat down with Dan at the Birmingham Town Hall to talk about his acoustic tour, developments with ‘The Bull’, working with Charlie Worsham, album 4 and more…
INTERVIEW: Lewis Brice At Buckle & Boots
In the last of our chats from Buckle & Boots, Friday night headliner Lewis Brice talks about his new single ‘Summertime Vibes’, plans for CMA Fest, long-term goals in the UK and more…
INTERVIEW: Blake O’Connor At Buckle & Boots
How good was Blake O’Connor at Buckle & Boots?! Dan chatted with Blake about travelling the world, new single ‘Beautiful As You’ and his upcoming debut album…
INTERVIEW: William Michael Morgan At Buckle & Boots
It was great to catch up with the main man William Michael Morgan over the weekend at Buckle & Boots Country Festival! Here he is, talking about his new music, making his debut in the UK, hopes for future trips and more…
INTERVIEW/REVIEW: Doug Seegers On New Album ‘A Story I Got To Tell’
From some quarters there is a view that country music has become an “industry” with artists being moulded to a strict formula at the expense of those who have lived a bit. If you have ever felt that there are too many “hat acts” singing about pick-up trucks and beer […]