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Triple M Announces Apple Music Country Live On Triple M Country

Triple M has announced that from this month, five Apple Music Country shows make their debut live on Triple M Country. Triple M Country will feature Apple Music Country’s Happy Hour Down Under, hosted by Australian country music artist Brad Cox. His show is an upbeat radio show that embodies the spirit of the Apple Music playlist of the same name. Happy Hour Down Under is on Friday nights each fortnight from 7pm.

Cox, the Australian country music star and four-time Golden Guitar Award nominee, forms a deeper connection with his listeners as he shares the songs and artists that inspire and excite him. Each episode captures the feeling of going to happy hour, so listeners can lean back, grab a cold one or two, and let the music carry them away.

The other Apple Music Country shows on Triple M Country include:

• Today’s Country with Kelleigh Bannen – What’s happening from the heart of the country scene – Mondays at 12pm

• Country Replay with Luke Laird – Timeless country hits to revisit again – Tuesdays to Fridays at 12pm

• Country Chart Show with Nada – The most popular songs on Apple Music Country – Tuesdays to Fridays at 9pm

• Country Risers with Ward Guenther – Get in the know about Nashville’s next big things – Saturdays at 4pm

Apple Music Country shows can be heard now on Triple M Country across Australia on the LiSTNR app and DAB+.

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