Interview with Jetty Road

After winning one of Australia's highest country music accolades in January of this year, the CMAA Award (Golden Guitar) for Best Group, identical twin sisters, Lee and Paula Bowman, Julian Sammut and Simon Ross are members of what is now being touted Australia's hottest country band. The four friends met while studying at Music College in Melbourne, Australia, and after a few years began writing and recording their unique country pop blend, releasing their debut album Full Circle in 2005, the follow-up album, Dirt Roads City Lights in 2007, and Life At A Million Miles in 2009. The band have had seven songs in the Top 20 on Australian country radio, 3 of those in the top 10, with Million Miles staying in the #1 position for 6 consecutive weeks. They've won a long list of fans here in Canada too - playing the stages at Dauphin Countryfest, the Merritt Mountain Country Music Festival and Big Valley Jamboree. Jetty Road is here to talk about their exciting Country Music career and to share some songs (and the stories behind them) from their latest CD