Amber Lawrence to host new iHeartRadio station

PRESS RELEASE:

iHeartRadio Australia today announces the launch of new station – iHeartCountry Australia – featuring the hottest new and favourite country hits and artists, and new show ‘Amber Nights’ hosted by Aussie country music sensation Amber Lawrence.

The Golden Guitar winner will be joined each week by fellow artists, including Christie Lamb, Glen Harrison, O’Shea, Sunny Cowgirls, and Travis Collins, to chat about music, life on the road and play some songs.

Of her new show Amber said: “I’m so excited to be presenting a weekly program on iHeartRadio! The station is such a great thing for the Australian country music industry, and I’m proud to be a part of it. It’s going to be heaps of fun.”

iHeartCountry Australia is the station country music lovers having been waiting for. Featuring brand new country hits and loved tracks from Aussie music

favourites like Catherine Britt, Keith Urban, Amber Lawrence, Beccy Cole, The Sunny Cowgirls, Troy Cassar-Daley, and O’Shea. As well as the best international artists including Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean, Travis Collins, Toby Keith, Alan Jackson, Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, and Dixie Chicks.

iHeartRadio Australia’s Content Director Brett “Nozz” Nossiter said:

“We saw a huge gap in the market with country music. So we built iHeartCountry Australia to really support the thriving local scene for both fans and artists. It’s the perfect complement to the existing country music offering on iHeartRadio”

Geraint Davies Head of iHeartRadio Australia said:

“The Australian Country music industry is thriving and having seen first-hand at last year’s CMC Awards how passionate the fan base is I am sure iHeartCountry Australia will be one of our most successful stations ever.”

Amber Nights is a weekly show, but there are plenty of chances to catch it across the week.

Amber Nights airs:

* Monday at 6pm

* Wednesday at 8am

* Thursday at 10pm

* Friday at 12 noon

* Saturday at 9.00am

* Sunday at 9pm To listen: www.iHeart.com

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