A star studded line up tonight, raising funds for cancer research, under the banner “One More Shot”. This was a little taster for the yearly 3 day event held a few days later in Birmingham. Opening the evening, direct from Portland, Oregon, was Matt Lande, who describes himself as an alternative artist with quite a diverse underground following due to his experimental music nature! With just an acoustic guitar, there wasn’t much experimentation on show tonight. In his two son

I'm not sure if there is a collective noun for Country stars but as I approached the Borderline was nearly mown down by a stampede of exiting Country musos including Two Ways Home, Logan Brill and Jeannine Barry and half a dozen more, all exiting from the Daytime Hub session. Sarah Darling had flown in from Northern Ireland for this show and put in a performance that showed just how far she has risen in the esteem of UK audiences in the last twelve months no longer needing to