Troy Cassar-Daley tops the list with 8 nominations
AUSSIE country music legend Troy Cassar-Daley has topped the nominations for the 2022 Country Music Association of Australia Inc (CMAA) and Tamworth Regional Council's 50th annual Golden Guitar Awards securing 8 nominations.
Troy Cassar-Daley has received 8 nominations in the 50th Golden Guitar Awards. Photo by Shirley Broun
The nominees for the 50 Golden Guitar Awards were announced this week by multi-award winning artist Kirsty Lee Akers and her husband Jesse Anderson at Tamworth’s Town Hall, the place where the very first Golden Guitar was awarded in 1973. … Members read the rest!
DYNAMIC DIANA ROUVAS ADDS
EXTRA SHOW TO SELL-OUT TOUR
WINNER of The Voice 2019, Diana Rouvas has added three more dates to her already sold-out winner’s run of shows, taking her Live show to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane this November.
The magnificent vocalist won the hearts of music fans and judges alike this year with her powerful performances.
This is a chance for audiences to see the soulful spirit that took her straight through to the Grand Final and saw the songstress awarded with the top accolade of the acclaimed talent show.… Members read the rest!
Aussie star voted top country music
entertainer at 2018 CMA Awards
By On With the Show's Shirley Broun
AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY MUSIC is in good hands with the likes of superstar Keith Urban being recognised at major events around the world.
On November 14, 2018 Keith, who is married to another major Aussie success story Nicole Kidman, was named Entertainer of the Year at the 52nd Annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville, USA.… Members read the rest!
Urban voted Male Vocalist of the Year
On With the Show's
Flashback to 1992 SNIPPET
KEITH Urban breaks new ground as the first act to receive five Golden Guitar nominations from his first album, and follows James Blundell as the second artist to win the prestigious Star Maker Quest, the New Talent Golden Guitar and the Male Vocalist Golden Guitar in successive years.… Members read the rest!
Kidman, Crowe to star at AACTA Awards in Sydney
IT was a happy reunion for Keith Urban when he greeted his wife, Nicole Kidman, and children who flew in this morning for Nicole's special appearance at the 2nd Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards to be held tonight at the Star Event Centre, in Sydney.
Still very much in love, the showbiz couple have to endure time apart as each fulfils the requirements of their individual careers - Nicole as an actor, and Keith on tour with his highly successful recording and live performances.
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`Our Hugh' continues to shine
By SHIRLEY BROUN
Hugh Jackman has won his first Golden Globe for his performance in Les Miserables, capping off a remarkable run of major career achievements in the past few months.
After being immortalised on Hollywood's Walk of Fame Jackman has backed it up with the Golden Globe win which puts him well and truly in the running for an Academy Award, behind frontrunner Daniel Day-Lewis.
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Final session in Studio `A'
91st album inspires a Note from Slim ...
Flashback to Variety Today 1996
LEGENDARY country singer Slim Dusty was so inspired by his 1996 album release that he wrote the following note to all his fans and supporters.
"NINETY One albums! It's a bit hard to believe, but I must say it's been great doing them all, Slim wrote.
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Tamworth Salutes songwriter
who dares to be different
Variety Today 1992
By Shirley Broun
KEITH URBAN is leading the charge of a new breed of performer who commands the attention of music lovers across the board.
Sure - to date his major recognition has come from the Country Music arena, but anyone who has seen this talented 24-year-old peforming `live' will know his songwriting and musical abilities extend far beyond the `country' tag.
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Flashback to Variety Today Jan-Feb 1992
From the Editor's Desk (Shirley Broun)
IN the next issue, we will spotlight country music with a full coverage on the 20th Australasian Country Music Awards in Tamworth.
Just recently, Frank Ifield and I attended a night of country entertainment which included Keith Urban, Gina Jeffries and the Danglin Bros. What a great line-up of talent, all with their own unique styles and each presenting a new country sound.
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November 26, 2021
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