Introducing Country Rock Trio: Southern Halo

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southern-haloCMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music trio, Southern Halo!

Natalia, Christina and Hannah Morris, make up the sister trio that is putting a new spin on the country rock sound. The sisters talk about their start in country music, and how the Texaco Country Showdown at the Ryman Auditorium changed their lives.  They also talk about recording their first EP with Alabama’s Jeff Cook.

This summer, Southern Halo joined forces with Radio Disney Country to release a series of behind-the-scenes footage available to fans on all of the Radio Disney Country platforms.

To find out more about Southern Halo, click here!

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Stevie Jewel’s ‘Bad Habit’

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stevie-jewelCMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Stevie Jewel!

Stevie talks about her new single, “Bad Habit,” and the story behind the very relatable song. She also talks about her start in country music, her Katy Perry meets Alanis Morrissette sound, and what it was like to play at The White House in Washington, DC.

To find out more about Stevie Jewel, visit:

http://www.steviejewel.com/

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Rebecca Rain’s “Back In The Hollow”

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CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Rebecca Rain!

Wasaga Beach native, Rebecca Rain, talks about her early start in country music, and her new single, Back In The Hollow. She also shares the story behind the song, and her musical influences. She also talks about what’s next, and how fans can connect with her.

To find out more about Rebecca Rain, visit:

http://www.rebeccarain.com

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Meghan Patrick brings ‘Grace & Grit’ to Wine Country Fare

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CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Meghan Patrick!

As one of the performers at Peller Estates’ Wine Country Fare, Meghan Patrick talks about her whirlwind year, her new album, Grace & Grit, and what fans can expect from a live show.

To find out more about Meghan Patrick, visit:

http://www.meghanpatrickmusic.com/

Check out the interview with Meghan Patrick, here!

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Levi Lowrey’s ‘Roots and Branches’

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desktopCMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Levi Lowrey!

Levi talks about his early start in country music, and his new album, Roots and Branches. He also shares the stories behind his songs, and his  country influences.

 

To find out more about Levi Lowrey, visit:

http://levilowreyofficial.com/

Check out the interview with Levi Lowrey, here!

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Catching Up With Richard Lynch

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Richard Lynch 2.jpgCMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Richard Lynch!

Richard talks about his early start in country music, and how his father has been such a huge influence in his career. He talks about his musical influences, his traditional style and how to connect with him.

To find out more about Richard Lynch, visit:

http://richardlynchband.com

Check out the interview with Richard Lynch, here!
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Dylan Scott Releases Self-Titled Debut

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CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Dylan Scott!

Louisiana native, Dylan Scott, shares his excitement over the release of his self-titled debut album. He talks about the stories behind the songs, including his current single, “My Girl.” He also talks about his stone-cold country influences, and where you can connect with him online.

 

To find out more about Dylan Scott, visit:

http://www.dylanscottcountry.com/

Check out the interview with Dylan Scott, here!

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Kaitlyn Baker’s “Heart of Appalachia”

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unnamed (1)CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Kaitlyn Baker!

Kaitlyn talks about her new single, “Heart of Appalachia,” which is the official theme song for Southwestern Virginia. As a Southwestern Virginia native, Kaitlyn shares some of her favourite places to visit in her new video for the single. She also talks about her inspiration for the song, and how fans can connect with her on social media.

To find out more about Kaitlyn Baker, visit:

http://kaitlynbaker.com/

Check out the interview with Kaitlyn Baker, here!

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Get ‘Draft Beer Drunk’ with Johnny Mac Slater

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Johnny Mac SlaterCMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with Canadian country music artist, Johnny Mac Slater!

Johnny talks about his ‘fully loaded country’ sound, and what fans can expect from his music. He also talks about how a Keith Urban show gave him the inspiration to make music a career. He also talks about his new single, “Draft Beer Drunk.”

To find out more about Johnny Mac Slater, visit:

http://johnnymacslater.com/

Check out the interview with Johnny Mac Slater, here!

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