The North East Magazine
As usual this weeks American Connection Music Show is packed to overflowing. If you’ve ‘liked’ The American Connection Facebook page then it could be you that wins a signed John Berry album and the latest single releases from The Mavericks. You’ve been automatically entered into a free draw and I’ll be making a random selection [...]
On Thursday gone, Nashville celebrated its 46th Annual Country Music Association Awards Show, with the glitz and glamour of the Hollywood Oscars. On today’s American Connection show I’ll be taking a look at who won what and playing tracks from the winners in a special section of the show. There’s also the usual features like [...]
There are few who can emulate her writing talent, and many would love to be one song behind. Mention hitmakers like Suzy Bogguss, The Dixie Chicks, Patty Loveless, Reba McEntire, Deana Carter, Linda Ronstadt, Sara Evans, T.G.Sheppard and Pam Tillis to name only a few, and they have all recorded songs from the pen of [...]
There’s a plethora of different sounds on todays show and I shall be announcing who has won the Album Of The Week from last weeks show. There’s the usual look at the ups and down of the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart and there’s a brand new Number One today. I’ll be playing a track [...]
There’s a wealth of great country music on todays show and a reminder as to how you can win a couple of albums by becoming a member of our American Connection Facebook page. Our Album of the Week features the musical diversity of Lyle Lovett with his latest release entitled ‘Release Me’. There’s the usual [...]
There’s a smattering of Christmas ‘country fayre’ on this weeks show with a few Christmas flavoured songs to whet your appetite for next weeks Christmas Eve Country Special. Our Album Of The Week features a new release from David Nail and our ‘Remember This ‘ track is a special song for listeners who celebrate their [...]
Today’s show is a one off special insomuch that it’s an All Request Show. If you’ve written to me over the last couple of month then chances are that you’ll be hearing your special request over the next ninety five minutes or so. Having had 5o years of country music to choose from, as you [...]
We’ve got quite an exclusive on todays show insomuch that I’m going to be playing three tracks from our ‘Album Of The Week’ featuring the legendary Connie Smith and her first album release for fifteen years which is not released until next month. You can hear three tracks today. Our ‘Remember This ‘ feature takes [...]