CountrifiedUK
71 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCountrifiedUK is a podcast brought to you weekly from your hosts Ben and Blaine. We take you through your weekly fix of everything country. From interviews with artists, to the latest news and gossip to live performances. We focus on country music from both the United States and the United Kingdom as we try to bridge the gap and give the artist the exposure they deserve. Whether your an avid country fan or just new to this genre, this podcast is perfect for all.
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Episodes
Episode 17 - Independent Artist Spotlight (Hannah Dorothy, Ella Hartt, Noah Smith and Allison Asarch)
November 29, 2021 21:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBThis weeks episode is really exciting as we spend the whole episode on focusing on 4 independent artists. We previous did this back in ‘episode 6’ and it was received very well so we wanted to do it again. We talk about each artist and give your a bit about their background and an insight to them as an artist and then a description of what their track is about that we are going to play. Here are the 4 artists and their tracks; Hannah Dorothy- ‘Sunkissed’ Ella Hartt - ‘Heartstrings’ Noah Sm...
Episode 16 - Live at the BCMA Awards 2021 (with music from Taylor Tumlinson)
November 22, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBWhat a stacked episode we have for you guys this week. With Alex and Blaine just recently returning from the British Country Music Association Awards 2021 down in Chelsea, London. We still down and talk about the experience, winners and nominees, performances and everyone we met on that evening. We also have interviews with Jack & Tim, HarleyMoon Kemp and Georgia Nevada. All of these amazing artists were nominated for awards and performed at the award weekend as well. We also have our inde...
Episode 15 - Reviewing the CMA Awards 2021 and Interview and music with Cole Bradley
November 11, 2021 22:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBHey guys, we bring you episode 15 of the CountrifiedUK podcast. This is a bonus episode and a special one as we review the 55th Annual CMA Awards 2021. We talk about what went down, the different Categories, the nominees, the winners, the host and presenters and finally the performers. We also have Cole Bradley join us to talk about his new track ‘Party Don’t Start’. Cole is a rising country star who is making some serious noise in Nashville and we were honoured to have him join us. Before...
Episode 14 - Interview with Lane Smith and Music from Fine Lines
November 06, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 54 MBThis week’s episode Alex and Blaine are joined by a rising country star called ‘Lane Smith’. A Texas native who is making some serious noise with his latest project ‘Volume One’. In our chat with Lane he discusses his upbringing, his job of being a bullfighter for 10 years, to what made him pursue a career in music and talks about future plans for ‘Volume Two’. We’re excited to see how far Lane can go and believe he’s a superstar in the making. Our music this week is a track named ‘The Isla...
Episode 13 - Interview and live music from ‘Broadtree’ ( Music from V. Swi)
October 30, 2021 10:00 - 2 hours - 100 MBIn this weeks episode, we are joined by duo Broadtree. This episode has a different concept to other interviews we have done as I’m between the interview, Broadtree play live music. The performed 5 track for us and one of which hasn’t even been released yet. You can hear how they met, there journey to becoming Broadtree and the meanings behind all of the songs. We also have our independent artist this week who is V.Swi and his track ‘Just another country night for me’. He bring a unique sty...
Episode 12 - Interview with Candi Carpenter (Music from Kevin Stokley)
October 23, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MBHey Guys, this weeks episode is amazing. To say the least. First off we have an in-depth chat with Candi Carpenter. For those of you that don’t recognise that name, it’ll be one you hear in the future. We had the pleasure of meeting her after her performance at TBCMF and instantly knew we wanted to get an interview for you guys. In our chat we talk about Candi’s upbringing, to her early days of hanging backstage at the Grand Ole Opry, to her finally debut there years later, to her relationsh...
Episode 11 - Interview with Ryan Harmon and (music from Grand River Sound)
October 04, 2021 19:00 - 2 hours - 85.8 MBAfter a few weeks off and finally getting back to the grind, Alex and Blaine are back with a bang with the week's episode. We have an interview with recording artist 'Ryan Harmon' who's some of you may recognise from American Idol. Ryan talks to us about his career, his experience on American Idol and giving tips from his past experience on songwriting. We have music from our independent artist of the week, 'Grand River Sound' and their track 'Where I Belong' but this time it is the acoustic...
Episode 10 - The British Country Music Festival 2021 Special
September 06, 2021 15:00 - 2 hours - 86.3 MBThis episode is brought to you live from 'The British Country Music Festival 2021' at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. We bring you coverage from all the 3 days of live music, with interviews with the artists and feedback through out the days. This was a special event for us as it was the first time we have been able to cover a live event and the first time in conducting face to face interviews. We are joined by The Remedy Club, Hayley McKay, Tommy Atkins, Elles Bailey and Fine lines. We g...
Episode 10 - The British Country Music Festival 2021 Special
September 06, 2021 15:00 - 2 hours - 86.3 MBThis episode is brought to you live from 'The British Country Music Festival 2021' at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. We bring you coverage from all the 3 days of live music, with interviews with the artists and feedback through out the days. This was a special event for us as it was the first time we have been able to cover a live event and the first time in conducting face to face interviews. We are joined by The Remedy Club, Hayley McKay, Tommy Atkins, Elles Bailey and Fine lines. We g...
Episode 9 - Interview with Christie Huff and music from Lynn Nadie
August 28, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 54 MBIn this weeks episode we are joined by Christie Huff, who is a country singer who is based out in Los Angles. She is slowly paving her own sound in the country music scene with mixing country and a pop style which is also very soulful. We chat to her about everything, ranging from her childhood, some of her previous performances to the meaning behind some of her songs. Our independent artist if the week this week is Lynn Nadie and his track 'More Beautiful'. before we play the track we tal...
Episode 8 - Interview with TracieLynn and music from Dixie Lang
August 21, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBIn this weeks episode we are joined by USA country music artist 'TracieLynn' who chats with Alex and Blaine. She talks about her music, her country roots and some of her future plans. She also takes on CountrifiedUK notorious rapid response challenge in which she absolutely smashes it. We also have our independent artist of the week, who is 'Dixie Lang' this time. Dixie hails from Scotland and has a very unique voice and style. Her song that we feature is 'Having a real good time' and she ...
Episode 8 - Interview with TracieLynn and music from Dixie Lang
August 21, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBIn this weeks episode we are joined by USA country music artist 'TracieLynn' who chats with Alex and Blaine. She talks about her music, her country roots and some of her future plans. She also takes on CountrifiedUK notorious rapid response challenge in which she absolutely smashes it. We also have our independent artist of the week, who is 'Dixie Lang' this time. Dixie hails from Scotland and has a very unique voice and style. Her song that we feature is 'Having a real good time' and she ...
Episode 7 - Faith Schueler interview (with music from Garrett Hendricks)
August 14, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBHi guys and welcome to Episode 7 of our podcast, what an episode we have this week for you. Firstly, we are joined by Faith Schueler who is a country singer songwriter hailing from South Carolina. Faith talks to us about her journey into music, some of the ins and outs of the music industry and talks about her new release 'Bless your heart'. we had so much fun talking to Faith as she is a larger than life character and I'm sure you guys will love her. Our Independent artist of the week and...
Episode 6 - Focusing on independent artist (Henry Conlon, Grand River Sounds and Mary McGuinness)
August 07, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MBHey ladies and gentlemen welcome to episode 6 of our podcast. What an episode we have this week for you guys with a different format than normal. Every week we have an independent artist on the show to showcase their music and gain some exposure. This week we’ve based a whole episode around this. Having three artists on the show who come on for a chat and to introduce their songs before we play them. These artists are; Henry Conlon - ‘Die like a poor man’, Grand River Sounds ‘Where I belo...
Episode 5 - Reviewing new music, Interview with Sean Wallbridge of Rockstar Bingo and music from Lorenzo Cole
July 31, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MBIn this weeks episode join Alex and Blaine for their fifth instalment of the podcast. They review 6 brand new country songs including; ‘Lying’ by Dan and Shay, ‘Wait outside’ by Parker McCollum, ‘Sent from above’ by Dolly Parton, ‘Only you’ by Parmalee, ‘Country up’ by Rayne Johnson and ‘Beer on me’ by Dierks Bentley, Hardy and Breland. We are also joined with Sean Wallbridge from Rockstar Bingo. Sean chats with us about his company that he founded, what it’s about and how it came about and...
Episode 5 - Reviewing new music, Interview with Sean Wallbridge of Rockstar Bingo and music from Lorenzo Cole
July 31, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MBIn this weeks episode join Alex and Blaine for their fifth instalment of the podcast. They review 6 brand new country songs including; ‘Lying’ by Dan and Shay, ‘Wait outside’ by Parker McCollum, ‘Sent from above’ by Dolly Parton, ‘Only you’ by Parmalee, ‘Country up’ by Rayne Johnson and ‘Beer on me’ by Dierks Bentley, Hardy and Breland. We are also joined with Sean Wallbridge from Rockstar Bingo. Sean chats with us about his company that he founded, what it’s about and how it came about and...
Episode 4 - Drew Baldridge interview (music from James Millier)
July 24, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBHello ladies and gentleman, we are over the moon with this episode of our podcast. What an episode we have for you this week. We are joined by Country music star 'Drew Baldridge' who talked to us this week. We discussed about his childhood and his rise in country music. He talks about his early career and how he has growing into the artist he is today. he also chats about his success with his songs and plays CountrifiedUK's notorious game 'Rapid Response' where we put him under pressure to...
Episode 4 - Drew Baldridge interview (music from James Millier)
July 24, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBHello ladies and gentleman, we are over the moon with this episode of our podcast. What an episode we have for you this week. We are joined by Country music star 'Drew Baldridge' who talked to us this week. We discussed about his childhood and his rise in country music. He talks about his early career and how he has growing into the artist he is today. he also chats about his success with his songs and plays CountrifiedUK's notorious game 'Rapid Response' where we put him under pressure to...
Episode 3 - Savannah Rae, Charlotte Young, Rockstar Bingo interviews and music from Jeremy Noble
July 17, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBLadies and Gentlemen we are thrilled to announce this weeks episode of our podcast, what a stacked lineup we have this week for you guys. Firstly, we are joined by USA country music recording artist Savannah Rae. She is a Texas native who grew up on various types of music but has gravitated back to her country roots. A rising star in America with a big future ahead of her. She has some amazing stories of how she got in to music, to people she has worked with and her plans for 2021. Make su...
Episode 2 - Jon Kilmer Ft Mike interview (with music by Mike Latimer)
July 10, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBIn our second episode of CountrifiedUK podcast we are joined by no other than Jon Kilmer. For those of you who aren't aware of Jon then your in for a treat with this interview. He has worked many years in the entertainment industry as he is a music producer, film producer, documentarian and he also is a co-host on a very successful podcast called 'YNK, you know what I mean?'. You hear how Jon got into the business, some of his connections, how him and Mike got to work together and become fri...
Episode 1 - Introduction to CountrifiedUK (featuring Tommy Atkins and Jenny Grace)
July 04, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBIn the first episode of CountrifiedUK you'll have an introduction to both your hosts Alex and Blaine. We will give you an in depth introduction to us both and our journey into country music and some of our favourite artists. We will also talk about how the idea of CountrifiedUK came about and what our plans are for the future. In this episode as well we will be joined by two fantastic recording artists. First of our interviewees is 'Tommy Atkins', he is a country recording artist from the ...