Hailing from Sunderland, singer-songwriter Michael Pickering always had roots in country and was drawn to the music from a young age the first song he ever sang being ‘When you say nothing at all’ Keith Whitley. Michael was part of the country duo ‘One Trick Pony’ who exploded on to the UK country scene in 2020 with songs such as ‘Old School’ , ‘Rollercoaster and Dream Chasers making waves which lead the team of Michael […]
Accomplished singer and composer Kim Carnie is set to release her latest single Middle of Hope on Friday 6 September. The upbeat pop-inspired track conveys a sense of looking to the future with anticipation and positivity, celebrating the openness of queer culture and the support available. Written for the multi-award winning documentary Kim Carnie Out Loud, which explores Kim’s lived experiences and the profound impact that being in a secret same-sex relationship for six years […]
Though Shellyann is not new to the music industry, she is now venturing into the rapidly growing genre of Country and Americana, which is gaining significant popularity in the UK. She is set to release her much-anticipated single, “Hometown,” on August 30th. This track marks an important milestone for Shellyann, showcasing her growth and evolution as an artist since captivating audiences with her flawless vocals on BBC One’s “All Together Now.” Since winning the show, […]
‘Yours’ is a beautifully melodic song that breathes haunting harmonies and undertones throughout, but it has a direct message. You can either listen with confidence that you are true to yourself or alternatively walk the path of denial.’ Says James Dean. The music video has however caused some controversy personally for two of the cast members. Sharon and Gareth Long that play the main characters in the video have been in a relationship for over […]
Matt Hodges, is thrilled to announce the release of his new single, “Blue Ridge Road”. This latest offering from the acclaimed country artist is inspired by a transformative trip to the Smoky Mountains, capturing the serene and introspective moments that defined his experience. Reflecting on the upcoming release, Matt shared, “I was mid trip in Nashville when myself and a friend, Jesse Scott, decided we needed to get out of town for a few days […]
Canadian duo Jaime April and Jason Moon, operating under the banner of APRIL MOON, bring an early 70s, guitar driven, country groove to the table with their newest single ‘Second Guess’, recorded in their adopted hometown of Liverpool, UK. The song was released alongside a headline show in Studio 3 at the Liverpool Arts Bar, Hope St and a music video on the pair’s YouTube channel. The song is a bit of a darker, more […]
Glasgow-based band OneDay40, one of the early pack of original UK country artists, have confirmed their return with the release of a new single. Formed out of the embers of original country pioneers Evangeline, OneDay40 released the critically acclaimed album “Unfinished Business” in 2007, going on to win the BCMA for “Best Album”. Despite a Nashville record deal, the foursome drifted apart for several years as life got in the way of the music. Lead […]
Acclaimed country artist Jade Helliwell is thrilled to announce the release of her latest single, “How Love Goes,” available on all streaming platforms from Friday, July 26, 2024. This live acoustic recording is the heartfelt title track from her highly anticipated forthcoming EP, which she will be promoting on tour this October. Jade Helliwell teamed up with renowned songwriter Alyssa Bonagura to create “How Love Goes.” Reflecting on the collaboration, Helliwell shared, “I was honoured […]
Singer-songwriter Oscar Corney is thrilled to announce the release of his highly anticipated new single, “Afterglow,” set to drop on July 26, 2024. Known for his compelling voice and evocative songwriting, Oscar Corney continues to make waves in the music industry with his unique blend of anthemic indie rock and Americana. “Afterglow for me was one of those tunes that just fell out the sky into my lap,” Oscar shares. “It wrote itself in under […]