What does the future of country music in Australia really look like? Grace & Holly sit down with Glenn Dickie from Sounds Australia to talk about the genre’s evolution. From the early impact of artists like Kasey Chambers to the rise of country in mainstream culture and the power of social media in reaching younger fans. Glenn also shares his top tips for artists looking to break into the international market, the role radio plays in the current music landscape and how fans can better support Aussie country stars.

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Who wants to find the love of their life? Because Speed Dating is back at A Night in Nashville and yes … there may be smooching involved. We’re talking line dancing flash mobs for Jordan Davis at Qudos, why Jason Aldean was an absolute hoot in Sydney and our spicy country hot takes on Gavin Adcock and Morgan Wallen. Plus our offical Ladies Love Country CMC meet up announcement is here. Solo ladies heading to CMC Rocks this is your sign. We share listeners’ songs of the week and the genius idea we’ve cooked up to keep cool at CMC .. you’re going to want to hear this one.

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You may know Kaitlin Butts from her viral TikTok hit You Ain’t Gotta Die (To Be Dead to Me). We chat first trips to Australia, favourite souvenirs (yes, it involves a sexy Robert Irwin) and how musical theatre started as a grab for attention. We discuss touring with Lainey Wilson and hitting the road with Ella Langley, can we hear a YEAH THE LADIES?! We also dive into hearing her song play in full on Landman and why she and her husband Cleto Cordero (frontman of Flatland Cavalry) don’t actually write together as much as you’d think.

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The ladies went live for the very first time and it was chaos in the best way, answering your questions and chatting all things upcoming concerts and festivals like The Wet Whistles, Jason Aldean and Sunburnt Country. We deep dive into Megan Moroney’s Cloud 9, why it’s already on track to go down in the history books (and why we think the songs are about Riley ), plus give massive claps to Wade Forster after his standing ovation at The Ryan. And cowboys and cowgirls Ladies Love Country Speed Dating is back and heading to Orange for A Night in Nashville… it’s time to find your match. We’ll be back live next week so tune in and see you there.

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Tyla Rodrigues, you are going to want to remember the name and go on any streaming platform to listen to her new EP right now! She joins Ladies Love Country to share her journey from a lucky stage moment with Noah Kahan to navigating early hate comments, finding her place in country music, and creating a buzzworthy EP. Plus, we get an exclusive sneak peek into her exciting new project coming this year.

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You may have seen him on your screens this week performing “Take It Easy” by the Eagles and impressing Amy Shark on Australian Idol but we caught up with Riley Ziskey at Ridin’ Hearts Festival last year, fresh off stage and already making waves. In this episode, he shares how he got into music, what made him go all in on his dream, and the journey that’s led him to this moment. Plus, he reveals his ultimate cowgirl crush.

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Piper Butcher is an Australian country artist you’re about to see everywhere, from tearing up festival stages to serving her now-iconic “stank face.” You’ve probably seen her killing it alongside Wade Forster, and in this episode she spills how she got into performing, how their friendship began, and what really goes down on the road. Plus, she shares some hilarious stories from touring and hitting the stage with Brad Cox

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Grace and Holly are back for the first solo episode of 2026, spilling all the TEA from their fun filled and chaotic weekend at the Tamworth Country Music Festival, including highlights from the inaugural Ladies Love Country Charity Touch Football Cup. Yes, the biff is officially back (no injuries, just a bruised blue team ego).
They also share the ultimate guide to upcoming country festivals and events, plus the must-see artists heading to Australia over the next few months.

And to top it off, they announce a speed dating event at Howlin Festival, single ladies, it’s time to find your cowboy

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