The North East Magazine
On today’s American Connection Radio Show I’ll be playing a track from a singer who posed in the Playgirl magazine, introducing you to a rising star from Australia, and featuring a song from a ‘singing fisherman’. Our Album Of The Week features Eric Church and a European release which debuted in 2006….don’t ask…I’ll explain all [...]
One of the biggest dates in the country fans musical calendar used to be the International Festival of Country Music held at London’s Wembley Arena each year over the Easter weekend. Affectionately know as the Wembley Festival it gave the country fans the pleasure of seeing many of the legendary country acts here in Britain [...]
On the weeks show you can hear three tracks from the new album featuring Leann Rimes as she takes up our ‘Album Of The Week’ spot. The ‘Coulda Been Country’ song takes us back to a track found on an album called ‘Back and Fourth’ and our ‘Remember This’ feature comes in the shape [...]
There’s a great idea on Leanne Rimes new release. Why not record an album of classic country songs originally recorded by men, but interpret them from a woman’s perspective. With vocals, Leanne style it can only be a winner as she has rearranged and reinterpreted them her way. In her new release entitled ‘Lady and [...]
There’s a great across the board mix of old and new country on today’s show. Our ‘Remember This’ feature is suggested by a listener who came across an old cassette tape containing music from artists who had appeared at one of the Wembley Festivals of Country Music. The ‘Coulda Been Country’ tracks takes us back [...]
Apart from the last chance to win Jim Reeves double CD of 36 unreleased songs and a copy of Toby Keith’s chart topping No 1 single American Ride in our ‘Beat The Bugle’ competition, Brian will take you back to the 31st October 1989 in the ‘On This Day ‘ feature and play a track [...]