This week: The rise of Markus Meier; Kasey Chambers' Little Bird; Country ARIA nominations announced

Add abccountry@your.abc.net.au to your address book to receive this email in full. October 1 2010 The rise of Markus Meier How does a boy from the Top End find himself as one of the new faces of Australian Country? ABC Country caught up with Markus for a chat... Listen here... ABC Country Feature Album Little Bird - Kasey Chambers Kasey Chambers finds inspiration in her family life for her fifth solo release. More here... ABC Country Competitions Your Town, Your Song Entries have now closed and the judges are preparing to start their adjudication - check out the 450+ song lyrics for yourself... one lucky winner will have their song recorded by Felicity Urquhart and receive tickets, flights and accommodation for the 2011 Tamworth Country Music Festival! More here... ABC Newsletters ABC Jazz and ABC Dig Music now have their own regular e-newsletters - subscribe to them to be the first to hear about New Music, Competitions, Events and Features. Subscribe to ABC Jazz newsletter here... Subscribe to ABC Dig Music newsletter here... You can also keep up to date with the latest ABC Digital Radio Extra broadcasts via the periodic e-newsletter. Subscribe to ABC Digital Radio newsletter here... ABC Country Music News ARIA Awards 2010 nominations Country music gets the nod in the ARIA Awards 2010 nominations with five of Australia's leading Country artists nominated in the Best Country Album category More here...   Denise Murphy said: re: Video: Kasey Chambers Live Another joy filled and inspired set from Kasey and her accompanists. Thanks ABC Country Read more on ABC Country... (c) 2010 ABC | Privacy Policy Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 700 Harris Street, Ultimo, NSW 2007 Unsubscribe from this email