A guide to the best County Music weekends in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. With increasing UK Country Music Festivals to choose from, but a cost of living crisis to contend with, these are the 3 festivals you wont want to miss.
10 Best Quotes Overheard at Garth Brooks in Ireland
We thought we had an idea of how big Garth Brooks in Ireland was going to be when we bought our tickets almost a year ago. "Sure," we said "it'll be an experience." It turns out we hadn't even begun to grasp how this one event would consume the whole nation. Now, at last, we... Continue Reading →
If Brad Paisley were British
I’ve woken up still buzzing from last night at the O2. Once again Brad Paisley provided a masterclass in audience interaction (just ask Hannah’s whose Instagram got taken over by the man himself, or the TWO youngsters who were given signed guitars out of the blue). As for the rest of us; we were given... Continue Reading →
About Last Night: Joe Nichols on a Boat in Bristol
The year was 2002. I didn’t have a smartphone to google what exactly a Coupe de ville was, but my young heart understood the sentiment. I too had known the agony of Brokenheartsville. I’d been there when I’d spotted Tony talking to the new girl at college. So yes, here’s to the past they could indeed... Continue Reading →
FIVE FAVES OF TØNDER: THE FESTIVAL THAT NEVER SLEEPS
The Danes have a distinctive, peculiar way of applauding. To show their appreciation for a particularly good performance, rather than the ripple of unsynchronised clapping we (Brits and possibly the rest of the world) break out in, theirs is a chant-like clap in unison. It’s a sound I got used to with over four days of stunning... Continue Reading →