Leah Sherlock
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Country music buff, gig lover, sports fan and travel monkey!
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'Rolling Up the Welcome Mat' for a new Kelsea era
In 2017, Kelsea Ballerini was Unapologetically in love. Her sophomore album was a love letter to her then husband Morgan Evans, about falling in love hard and fast. However, as her 2022 album taught us, things can be SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
By Leah Sherlockabout a year ago in Beat
The Top 10 Country and Americana Albums of 2021
After yet another twelve months of what seems like a literal virtual reality, we were lucky enough to still be blessed with an abundance of incredible Music from around the World. Here is a countdown of our top Country and Americana records from 2021.
By Leah Sherlock2 years ago in Beat
The Top 20 Country and Americana albums of 2020
In a year of uncertainty, one thing has been made clearer than ever. Music is a healer. 2020 has been filled with relentless new releases, from incredible debuts, to established masterpieces. Here is a lowdown of our best records of the year.
By Leah Sherlock3 years ago in Beat
Lori McKenna is one of the Greatest Songwriters of all time, and ‘The Balladeer’ proves why.
If you know Country music, you’ll know Lori McKenna, and even if you don’t, it’s almost guaranteed a song of hers will have graced your life at some point. The two time Grammy award winner is best known for writing hits such as Tim McGraws Humble and Kind, Little Big Towns Girl Crush, and A Star is Borns Always Remember Us This Way, making us think we’d heard her best work, until now. Releasing her eleventh solo album last week, ‘The Balladeer’ encases you into a world of true human storytelling, and musical genius.
By Leah Sherlock4 years ago in Beat
'SOUTHSIDE' from Sam Hunt is Yet Another Game Changer
It's been almost six years since Sam Hunt released his debut album, Montevallo. A record that defined a new generation of Country music, and sky-rocketed him to worldwide stardom. The album was nominated for 'Country Album of the Year' at the 2016 Grammy Awards, and also earned Hunt a nomination for 'New Artist of the Year.'
By Leah Sherlock4 years ago in Beat
Caitlyn Smith's "Supernova" is an album everyone needs to hear right now
No stranger to writing a hit or two, Minnesota native Caitlyn Smith today released her sophomore album, Supernova. A stunning compilation of heartbreaking, thought-provoking tracks, it is a record that will make you feel emotions you did not even know existed.
By Leah Sherlock4 years ago in Beat
Blog: Dido 'Still on My Mind' Tour 2019
When I was six years old, whilst most people my age were listening to Disney, I was listening to, you guessed it, Dido. Her 2003 Life for Rent album was the soundtrack to my childhood, and still stands as prominent in my life today.
By Leah Sherlock4 years ago in Beat
The Top Ten Country Christmas Songs
The first week of December means one thing and one thing only, it's Christmas! And whilst we prepare for Christmas music to take over our lives, we're counting down the 10 best Country Christmas songs, be it originals or covers. These may not be the first tracks on your Christmas playlist but they are definitely worth adding on.
By Leah Sherlock4 years ago in Beat
Blog: John Mayer - World Tour 2019
If you want to see some of the most talented musicians in the world. If you want to laugh, dance, smile, cry. If you want to witness a magical night, surrounded by music lovers. There is one thing you need to do, and that is to go and see John Mayer in concert.
By Leah Sherlock5 years ago in Beat
Blog: Old Dominion - 'Make It Sweet Tour'
When Bobby Bones asked Old Dominion at the iHeart festival in September what a typical night at one of their shows was like, frontman Matthew Ramsey replied with "It's just five guys, five friends, up on stage having fun"—and he couldn't of described it better.
By Leah Sherlock5 years ago in Beat