by Caroline Gulla | May 26, 2020 | Hot off the Press, Interview, New Music
TOMMY EMMANUEL has achieved enough musical milestones to satisfy several lifetimes. At the age of six, he was touring regional Australia with his family band. By 30, he was a rock n’ roll lead guitarist burning up stadiums in Europe. At 44, he became one of five...
by Kate Willis | May 26, 2020 | Album Reviews, Hot off the Press, Interview, New Music
Kate chatted to Gretchen Peters ahead of her release of “The Night You Wrote That Song: The Songs of Mickey Newbury”. Gretchen would have been preparing to tour the UK and Europe before the pandemic struck and this tour has now been rescheduled to March...
by Caroline Gulla | May 1, 2020 | Hot off the Press, Interview, New Music
Today marks the release of American Aquarium’s new record ‘Lamentations’ and Country Lowdown’s Amy Westney got the chance to chat with lead singer BJ Barham about the new record and how he is coping with the current pandemic: Amy Westney: Hey BJ! So we...
by Kate Willis | Apr 14, 2020 | Album Reviews, Hot off the Press, Interview, New Music
By Roger Sharman I’m a lucky man, I’m alive and healthy, which is something to be really thankful for in these strangest of times. The music industry is very much in lockdown right now, so fans are having to make do with Facebook live concerts and hope that their...
by Caroline Gulla | Mar 30, 2020 | Hot off the Press, Interview, New Music
Amassing the best-selling digital Country single of all time (SoundScan) with 11X PLATINUM breakout “Cruise,” GRAMMY-nominated duo Florida Georgia Line have been making history since 2012. As the first Country act to achieve RIAA’s DIAMOND certification (10 million...
by Kate Willis | Feb 17, 2020 | Hot off the Press, Interview
With Roger Sharman I sat down with Stacey Antonel (AKA Ginger Cowgirl) before her show at Westfield House in Ealing last Thursday, we had a lot of fun putting the interview together. Hopefully this will give you all an insight into the wonderfully effervescent, warm,...
