"What happens in Australia will only happen in Australia," Church teases of his 2027 visit.

Brooks & Dunn's upcoming CMC Rocks sideshows have been met with overwhelming demand, with extra arena shows announced today.

Katie Jayne opens up about her two-year sobriety milestone, breaking drinking stigmas, and her defiant new single 'Beer & Broken' with Countrytown.

After his inclusion in the CMC Rocks Queensland artist line-up for 2027, Blake Whiten speaks to Countytown about his dramatic rise in country music, sparked by a random TikTok post that almost never happened.

It's been a long time between drinks for the great Brooks & Dunn in Australia, but as they return to headline CMC Rocks next year, they'll be sticking around for a pair of headline dates.

Country royalty will unite for a massive two-hour television tribute honouring late music icon Dolly Parton.

“All I can say is I know the songs that I personally wrote; there was no AI involved,” Bryan said.

Reports recently emerged that Seven “pulled the plug” on the popular show, despite already beginning production for the next season.

After his inclusion in the CMC Rocks Queensland artist line-up for 2027, Blake Whiten speaks to Countytown about his dramatic rise in country music, sparked by a random TikTok post that almost never happened.

It's been a long time between drinks for the great Brooks & Dunn in Australia, but as they return to headline CMC Rocks next year, they'll be sticking around for a pair of headline dates.

Country royalty will unite for a massive two-hour television tribute honouring late music icon Dolly Parton.

“All I can say is I know the songs that I personally wrote; there was no AI involved,” Bryan said.

Reports recently emerged that Seven “pulled the plug” on the popular show, despite already beginning production for the next season.

Evans' tribute to his beloved Newcastle Knights, previously available only on CD, is now on streaming services.

Evans' tribute to his beloved Newcastle Knights now features on the deluxe edition of his album, 'Steel Town.'

'4x4 Is King' offers the first taste of Kernaghan’s upcoming album, arriving in mid-2027.

Dasha will be forced into two weeks of “complete vocal rest” following the operation.

Each week, the team at Countrytown finds the best new country songs to add to our weekly playlist, The Country Drop. Here's our picks released this week, October 2, 2026.

“I’m incredibly excited to be joining the Sony Music Publishing family and to be surrounded by such an incredible community,” Rodrigues said.

"Thanks to the Opry for having me and for giving this Aussie bush kid a go," Forster wrote following the milestone moment.

On 'The Hard Truth,' Wynonna Judd's first new album in ten years, she has stripped things back to create her deepest, most revealing record yet, produced by her husband, Cactus Mose.

Evans' tribute to his beloved Newcastle Knights, previously available only on CD, is now on streaming services.

Evans' tribute to his beloved Newcastle Knights now features on the deluxe edition of his album, 'Steel Town.'

'4x4 Is King' offers the first taste of Kernaghan’s upcoming album, arriving in mid-2027.

Sydney-born country star Lucie Tiger breaks down her southern album 'Small Town Scandal', Muscle Shoals sessions, and small-town drama.

Dasha will be forced into two weeks of “complete vocal rest” following the operation.

Each week, the team at Countrytown finds the best new country songs to add to our weekly playlist, The Country Drop. Here's our picks released this week, October 2, 2026.

“I’m incredibly excited to be joining the Sony Music Publishing family and to be surrounded by such an incredible community,” Rodrigues said.

"Thanks to the Opry for having me and for giving this Aussie bush kid a go," Forster wrote following the milestone moment.

On 'The Hard Truth,' Wynonna Judd's first new album in ten years, she has stripped things back to create her deepest, most revealing record yet, produced by her husband, Cactus Mose.

Johnston won the prestigious Jeff Walker Global Country Artist Award, which recognises outstanding achievements by a country artist based outside of the United States.

Sydney-born country star Lucie Tiger breaks down her southern album 'Small Town Scandal', Muscle Shoals sessions, and small-town drama.

The road to the release of the rising country star's debut album was long and winding - including being dropped from her label and suffering from depression - but it has been worth the wait.

James Johnston will make his Grand Ole Opry performance debut in November.

Johnston won the prestigious Jeff Walker Global Country Artist Award, which recognises outstanding achievements by a country artist based outside of the United States.

Lewis Love has paired the release of his new single, 'Man On The Moon', with news of an exciting signing with EMPIRE.

Like Parton’s original, Musgraves kept the arrangement intimate and had nowhere to hide, her vocals front and centre.

Eric Church will make the most of his debut trip to Australia, plotting a pair of sideshows for 2027.

The road to the release of the rising country star's debut album was long and winding - including being dropped from her label and suffering from depression - but it has been worth the wait.

James Johnston will make his Grand Ole Opry performance debut in November.

Lewis Love has paired the release of his new single, 'Man On The Moon', with news of an exciting signing with EMPIRE.

Like Parton’s original, Musgraves kept the arrangement intimate and had nowhere to hide, her vocals front and centre.

Eric Church will make the most of his debut trip to Australia, plotting a pair of sideshows for 2027.

From Jessica Mauboy to The McClymonts, the CMAA Academy Of Country Music's intensive Senior Course changes musical lives, and applications for its 2027 edition are closing soon.

The Wet Whistles have "built something really special, and we’re looking forward to helping them take it to the next level," says Ashlyn Dinsdale of Goldspur Entertainment.

For James Johnston, some of the best stories aren’t necessarily the ones that happen on the biggest stages. His latest single, “Takes Me Back” offers a nostalgic look at the people, places and memories that shape us.

Each week, the team at Countrytown finds the best new country songs to add to our weekly playlist, The Country Drop. Here's our picks released this week, September 25, 2026.

The event takes place on Saturday, 21 November, at the Taree Showgrounds in NSW.

Ahead of his new album, 'Dirt Rich,' dropping this October, Canadian country star Dan Davidson reflects on Aussie festivals, family connection, and launching his album in Brisbane.

“I got an EP coming out next month,” Bryan said. “It comes out October 16th if all goes well.”