Matt catches up with singer-songwriter Laura Oakes. One of the TBCMF favourite artists talks about challenging herself through a new learning curve including getting to grips with self-producing and releasing acoustic music during lockdown. To read more about Matt's thoughts on the interview, together with a full transcript of the show and accompanying blog post, it is available at https://www.britishcountrymusicfestival.com/laura_oakes If you enjoyed this episode of No Chords But The Truth, we'd love you to rate and review it.... and don't forget to subscribe so that you never miss an episode ..read more

Matt catches up with singer-songwriter Sarah Darling.  Our adopted Brit talks about thriving in lockdown, "sitting" with songs longer during lockdown and out of body experiences.   To read more about Matt's thoughts on the interview together with a full transcript of the show and accompanying blog post, it is available at https://www.britishcountrymusicfestival.com/sarah-darling   If you enjoyed this episode of No Chords But The Truth, we'd love you to rate and review it.... and don't forget to subscribe so that you never miss an episode ..read more

Matt catches up with Megan O'Neill over Zoom to talk surviving lockdown as an artist, touring with Tom Jones and playing at the Oscars after party. If you enjoyed this episode of No Chords But The Truth, we'd love for you to rate and review. And don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode. To read more about Matt's thoughts on the interview and a full transcript of the show and accompanying blog post it is available at No Chords But The Truth | Megan O'Neill ..read more

This month Matt Spracklen talks to singer songwriter Twinnie. They discuss the struggles Twinnie has faced so far in her career, being a women in country music and the forthcoming release of her debut album, Hollywood Gypsy. If you enjoyed this episode of No Chords But The Truth, we'd love for you to rate and review. And don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode. To read more about Matt's thoughts on the interview and a full transcript of the show and accompanying blog post is available No Chords But The Truth | Twinnie ..read more

This month Matt talks to Tim Prottey-Jones.  Producer, singer-songwriter and The Fartherline band leader They discuss Tim's country journey, a West End hiatus and dealing with the difficult bits. Each month radio and TV presenter Matt Spracklen meets artists and songwriters at the forefront of the new British Country and Americana scene. To read more about Matt's thoughts on the interview and a full transcript of the show an accompanying blog post is available at No Chords But The Truth | Tim Prottey-Jones ..read more

This month Matt talks to singer-songwriter Jake Morrell. They discuss why Jake stopped writing songs, work ethic, Dermot O'Leary and acceptance. Each month radio and TV presenter Matt Spracklen meets artists and songwriters at the forefront of the new British Country and Americana scene. To read more about Matt's thoughts on the interview and a full transcript of the show an accompanying blog post is available at No Chords But The Truth | Jake Morrell ..read more

No Chords But The Truth podcast is hosted by radio & tv presenter, Matt Spracklen and produced by Sarah Bishop.  Commissioned by  The British Country Music Festival. It focuses on UK Country and Americana artists and songwriters. There will be conversation with established and new artists about their role in the music industry, their journey, the highs and lows and it will give fresh insight to the British country music scene and beyond. The NCBTT podcast is proudly partnered with Bertie Blossoms in Notting Hill owned by Ed Sheeran where the episodes will be recorded. There will be a live ..read more