Stomping around the British country music scene…
I could proudly stand up to my bank manager – or, more likely, my mother – and defend spending so much of my income this year on gigs. I’d explain it was more than just FOMO driving me to persevere to venues ignoring the threat of tube strikes and the reality of broken heels. Each... Continue Reading →
Music, of course. It all starts from the music. An iTunes or Spotify voucher will always be welcome, depending on what device your gift recipient uses. As will a subscription to Country Music Magazine. Or the new Chris Stapleton album "From a Room: Volume 2" is on most people's lists. But – as my drawers... Continue Reading →
We are irrationally excited about - and far too invested in - Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s wedding news. But country music knows that not every engagement announcement is a happy one. When it’s your ex’s engagement for instance... an occasion for which there are an embarrassingly high number of country songs. Or when the... Continue Reading →
We're pleading guilty. One lovely reader has noted that our Honky Tonk High Street selection last week only included items for women. True. It's almost as if CJ had used the blog as an excuse to do some shopping for her own wardrobe... So to make amends, we've scoured the shops for some more masculine... Continue Reading →
Earlier this week my sidebar waved at me with an invite to Shop the Rodeo Trend. A brief moment of confusion, then it dawned: it’s that special time of the decade when we are officially in fashion again. What was only the inkling of a trend in S/S is now fully fledged and has trickled... Continue Reading →
Brits in Boots 