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Kenny Foster: On Hats, Hotspurs & the Heart of Country
It was probably about half way into my allotted interview time that I finally got down to any actual interviewing, the engaging Kenny Foster making it seem more like a conversation between old friends than an interview. Chatting away, perched on bar stools at the back of a restaurant in Canary Wharf, I proved my country credentials by mentioning I owned an authentic Stetson bought... Continue Reading →
C2C Festival Stages: Our Top Picks
How will you be choosing? Coin toss? Decision dice? Following the crowd? This year before we even get into London's main O2 arena for the headline and spotlight stage acts, we'll have had over 40 country acts to choose between, across six daytime 'festival stages'* around the O2 complex. It is an overwhelming business. The... Continue Reading →
Sarah Darling: On Brits, Branching out, and Broken Pledges [+ COMPETITION]
Sarah Darling has landed in the UK. Again. She spent most of last year recording her new album over here and, it seems, she still likes us. "British men dress nice and you can say anything in that accent and it would just sound perfect." I’ve never had my cockney voice described as ‘perfect’, so... Continue Reading →
C2C Glasgow: The Lowdown and 7 Essential Tips
While we’ve been busy enjoying London’s O2 arena being turned into a mini-Nashville every March, 400 miles away Scotland’s own version of the three-day country music festival has been steadily growing. We chatted to Edinburgh based music blogger Michelle, who’s been attending that Glasgow event since its launch in 2016, to find out what it’s... Continue Reading →