Crowe Boys chat backstage at BST Hyde Park!
New Orleans brothers Ocie and Wes - better known as folk duo Crowe Boys - just returned to the UK for the second time this year, and the pair caught up with Erazer to talk all about the growth of the country music scene this side of the Atlantic.
The Beach Boys Deliver a Sunset Soaked Singalong on the South Coast
There aren’t many groups from the 1960s who can boast they are still on the road, and as The Beach Boys took to the stage in Southampton for almost two hours of songs about surfing, girls and… more surfing, it was clear a night of singalongs spanning generations was in store.
Garth Brooks – BST Hyde Park 2026
After almost 30 years, Garth Brooks, one of the biggest-selling country singers of all time, returned to UK shores for a record-breaking, sold-out concert in London, filled with Stetsons, whiskey and, to quote the Friends in Low Places hitmaker himself, songs about cowboys.
Garth Brooks Set for First UK Show in Nearly 30 Years as He Headlines BST Hyde Park 2026
Rather than Callin’ Baton Rouge, country music icon Garth Brooks will call London, for he will return to the UK for an exclusive concert later this month, his first appearance in almost 30 years.
From Nashville to Hyde Park: Leah Blevins Gears Up for Her Biggest UK Shows Yet
“These shows are bucket list moments,” said Kentucky-born, Nashville-based musician Leah Blevins, who will be returning to the UK this month in support of her latest studio album, All Dressed Up.
Chilli Jesson on Dead Dads Club, new music and not dwelling on the past
“This has flourished into its own thing,” said Chilli Jesson, the former Palma Violets frontman, whose latest musical venture, Dead Dads Club, made its Southampton debut at Wanderlust Festival 2026.
Zombies, Vinyl and Ferry Rides: Inside Jesse Lynn Madera’s UK Adventure
Jesse Lynn Madera has just wrapped up her first ever UK tour, and it’s fair to say she enjoyed her stay.
The West Virginia-born musician was on the road with The Zombies frontman Colin Blunstone, and from the Isle of Wight to Kilmarnock, Jesse has made the most of her visit across the Atlantic.
Mary in the Junkyard tell us about their ‘weird and wonderful’ debut album
Mary in the Junkyard have a lot to look forward to this year - from a headline tour across the UK, Europe and North America, to the release of their debut album, the London trio are making the most of their rising popularity.
The Beach Boys are bringing the good vibrations to Southampton
Southampton will be feeling Good Vibrations when The Beach Boys bring their plethora of hits to the Guildhall…
Wanderlust Festival 2026
More than 50 bands took over Southampton city centre music fans packed into The 1865, Heartbreakers and The Joiners for the ever-growing Wanderlust Festival, as it returned for 2026.
An early highlight during the two-day event was The Stanford Family Band, whose revival of the 1960s Beach Boys harmonies drew crowds to The Joiners. As one of the many Brighton bands on the bill, The Stanford Family Band’s performance came ahead of fellow Brightonian Lynnie Snow, who took to the stage at Heartbreakers with her band.