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Absolute Radio Country leads the way in championing country music, playing the latest releases and classic tracks from the most iconic artists of all time - and talking to them about their influences and the stories behind the songs.
With any album, there's a usually a Deluxe edition with bonus material or exclusive content and that's what you can expect right here on Country Music Talks. Every episode will feature every special moment from our guest interviews.
And don’t forget, you'll hear them all first on Absolute Radio Country along with the best country music 24/7 if you live in the UK. Re-tune / scan your digital radio, download the Absolute Radio app for your mobile or tablet, and ask your smart speaker to “play Absolute Radio Country". It's where Real Music Matters!
With any album, there's a usually a Deluxe edition with bonus material or exclusive content and that's what you can expect right here on Country Music Talks. Every episode will feature every special moment from our guest interviews.
And don’t forget, you'll hear them all first on Absolute Radio Country along with the best country music 24/7 if you live in the UK. Re-tune / scan your digital radio, download the Absolute Radio app for your mobile or tablet, and ask your smart speaker to “play Absolute Radio Country". It's where Real Music Matters!
Episodes
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Sep 1, 2023 • 15min
The Long Road Festival 2023: Caylee Hammack
Join Jennie Longdon backstage at The Long Road Festival at Stanford Hall, Leicestershire, as she catches up with some of country music's most exciting stars... Caylee Hammack shares the story behind her new song 'That Dog,' and talks about the day that Luke Bryan called her up while she was gardening.

Sep 1, 2023 • 15min
The Long Road Festival 2023: Chapel Hart
Join Jennie Longdon backstage at The Long Road Festival at Stanford Hall, Leicestershire, as she catches up with some of country music's most exciting stars... Chapel Hart share the story of how America's Got Talent helped launch their career, and how it felt when Dolly Parton said she liked their original song.

Sep 1, 2023 • 13min
The Long Road Festival 2023: Jackson Dean
Join Jennie Longdon backstage at The Long Road Festival at Stanford Hall, Leicestershire, as she catches up with some of country music's most exciting stars... Jackson Dean talks about rising through the ranks of country music, what it's like playing to UK audiences, and why he thinks his hit 'Don't Come Lookin' resonates with his fans.

Sep 1, 2023 • 13min
The Long Road Festival 2023: Jordan Harvey
Join Jennie Longdon backstage at The Long Road Festival at Stanford Hall, Leicestershire, as she catches up with some of country music's most exciting stars...Jordan Harvey talks about how it felt to make his Grand Ole Opry Debut in a kilt, and shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Scotland to getting signed in Nashville.

Sep 1, 2023 • 10min
The Long Road Festival 2023: Megan Moroney
Join Jennie Longdon backstage at The Long Road Festival at Stanford Hall, Leicestershire, as she catches up with some of country music's most exciting stars... Megan Moroney discusses her runaway hit 'Tennessee Orange,' and shares how it's felt to perform for UK audiences for the first time.

Sep 1, 2023 • 12min
The Long Road Festival 2023: Rissi Palmer
Join Jennie Longdon backstage at The Long Road Festival at Stanford Hall, Leicestershire, as she catches up with some of country music's most exciting stars... Rissi Palmer shares how she feels to be back at the festival and talks about the incredible up and coming artists she has brought along this year.

Sep 1, 2023 • 10min
The Long Road Festival 2023: Tenille Arts
Join Jennie Longdon backstage at The Long Road Festival at Stanford Hall, Leicestershire, as she catches up with some of country music's most exciting stars... Tenille Arts reflects on her C2C debut and shares which artists have influenced her career the most.

Aug 25, 2023 • 27min
Sam Palladio - August 2023
Baylen catches up with the star of hit TV show Nashville, Sam Palladio. Sam tells the story of landing the role of Gunnar Scott and how it changed his life, shares news of his forthcoming new music and looks ahead to the Nashville Reunion Tour which is coming to the UK this October. He also talks about walking the boards of London's West End in 'Oklahoma' this summer...

Aug 20, 2023 • 12min
Shania Twain - August 2023
Baylen Leonard catches up with Shania Twain, who tells him why playing Nashville was one of the most special nights on her Queen Of Me World Tour so far... She’ll also talk about how Dolly Parton inspired her to be herself as she was starting out in country music, and looks ahead to her UK tour dates next month…

Aug 4, 2023 • 17min
Maren Morris
Baylen catches up with Grammy Award Winning country music superstar Maren Morris to talk about supporting The Chicks on tour, her album Humble Quest and how she loves the UK so much she spent an entire month on holiday here.