Each year, the UK’s love affair with country music grows bigger and bigger. Ahead of next month’s blockbuster C2C Festival, Country Music Association CEO Sarah Trahern and VP of ...
Musical inspiration can take many forms. When The O2 teamed up with SJM Concerts and the Country Music Association to launch the Country To Country (C2C) Festival five years ago, ...
A good country song needs…
“Three chords and the truth – although it is a cliché, it’s true. That’s what country music has been based on: songs that tell the ...
The image of country music has undergone a remarkable facelift outside the US since the turn of the century. What was once considered a strictly American passion has gone global ...
Grammy award-winning songwriter and producer Luke Laird has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Creative Nation.
As a songwriter, Laird has had numerous hits including Fast ...
Maybe it’s a case of lingering preconceptions. Perhaps there’s only space for one narrative of genre growth at a time and grime simply served up the cooler option.
It could ...