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Hot Country Wins Peoples Choice award at Tamworth
Hot Country has taken out the People’s Choice award at Tamworth for Best Country Music station in Australia for 2013.
Jake Gilroy from Forever Road was there to accept the award on the station’s behalf.
Trish and the team say a BIG thanks not only to Jake, but to all the listeners who took the time to vote for the station.
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JASON LEE ON THE HORIZON LOOKING FORWARD Ordinary Guy’ Jason Lee is in with a nomination for the Golden Guitars, a nominee for the 2012 New Talent of the Year. |
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Dolly has been wowing crowds around the country! The tour is half over! Click here to watch a special bonus episode of Dolly Parton Tour TV covering the tour so far, featuring sound bites from concert goers and clips from Dolly's dynamite Sydney press conference. |
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TAMARA SCORES COUNTRY MUSIC AWARD NOMINATION AND MORE “BUTTERFLY” named in the the Top 5 Country songs for 2011 Tamara Stewart’s song of evolution and triumph stands proud today after scoring a Nomination for APRA Song of the Year at the 2012 Jayco Country Music Awards of Australia. |
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Kirsty Akers was yesterday announced as a finalist in 3 categories for the 40th Jayco Country Music Awards Of Australia to be held in Tamworth in January 2012. |
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SHANE NICHOLSON NOMINATED FOR 6 GOLDEN GUITAR AWARDS Liberation Music would like to congratulate Shane Nicholson for his multiple |
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GOLDEN THRILL FOR ALEYCE |
dane sharp || live from the 2012 tamworth country music festival
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A former professional soccer player, Dane Sharp’s knee was shattered along with his dreams. However, in a life changing moment, a friend gave him an old guitar for comfort and he was soon busking and playing backyard parties. From there it was a natural progression to open mic nights, restaurants then bars and touring trips out west, also playing in a duo “Country Bound” honing his Country rhythms.