Interviews
Caroline Chats with Guitar Legend Tommy Emmanuel
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...
Gretchen Peters Interview – 7th May
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 2021. ...
Amy Westney Chats to American Aquarium’s BJ Barham on the release of new album ‘Lamentations’
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 spoke about a...
Lilly Hiatt ‘Walking Proof’ Interview and Album Review
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...
Caroline Chats to Florida Georgia Line on the Release of ‘I Love My Country’
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...
Ginger Cowgirl Interview 13/2/20
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,...
Interview with Kelsey Waldon
By Roger Sharman CL: Hi Kelsey Waldon, welcome to the UK, this is your first time in the UK KW: It is. CL: Have you played in Europe before? KW: No CL: So it’s your first time in Europe then? KW: First time in general yeah. CL: How has been your experience of it so...
Behind the Band – Interview with Lady Antebellum lead guitarist ‘Slim’ Gambill
With the release of Lady Antebellum's new album 'Ocean', we'd like to introduce you all to Jason 'Slim' Gambill, the pigtailed lead guitarist for Lady A. Mary Dopson-Taylor got to chat with the multi-talented musician, exclusively for Country Lowdown... Did you get to...
A Thousand Horses Interview Tuesday 19th November
With Roger Sharman On a damp and bitter Tuesday night in Central London, Roger went along to the 229 Club to have a chat to A Thousand Horses before their one-off show, about what they’ve been up to and what’s in store for the band in the future. CL: Hi Guy’s, welcome...
Interview with Kyle Park
By Kate Willis Kate, Colin and Roger chatted to Kyle Park and his wife Brandi ahead of his only UK gig at The Islington on 31st October.Kyle was here with his wife before heading to Italy with his wife's family to visit their family winery. CL: Is this the first time...