Country Music Features

INTERVIEW•Introducing: Charlie Marie

Sitting down to discuss her debut record Ramble On, Marie shares the relief felt in having the extra time to complete it the way she wanted, how traditional country allowed her to be her true self and how Westworld inspired one of her best songs.

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INTERVIEW•My Essentials: Arlo McKinley

As we sit down to mull over the five essentials he couldn’t live without, Arlo McKinley shares what kept him going through a period of self-doubt and what continues to bring him comfort in both music and life.

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LONG READ•Brandi Carlile and the Art of Kintsugi

To read Broken Horses is to witness the human version of kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing cracks with gold. Through her stories, Brandi examines the beauty of her own brokenness and, in that revealing, she allows us to view our own flaws in the same tender-hearted way, so that we too might heal our wholes.

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INTRODUCING•New Artist of The Week: Emma Moore

Emma Moore's music gives you the assurance that you are in the driving seat of your own life, despite what others might say.

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INTERVIEW•Introducing: Fancy Hagood

As he eloquently addresses cultural change in country music and the power of storytelling through songwriting – all whilst adorning a statement pair of gold-rimmed glasses with bright orange lenses – it’s quite clear that Fancy Hagood is an artist that can’t be veiled.

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INTRODUCING•Single Premiere: Travis Linville - 'Blue Sky Bound'

"There is no great story or reflective mystery on this one. Let’s go, let’s get away, hit the road without looking back."