UK CMA TOUR – Powered by Nashville Nights
The UK CMA TOUR – Powered by Nashville Nights brings together a compelling trio of artists on stage: Blue Foley, Payton Taylor, and Stiko Per Larsson. This tour offers an authentic country music experience, infusing heartfelt songwriting with captivating performances from three distinct voices in contemporary Americana and country music.
Blue Foley stands out as a two-time Grammy-nominated American songwriter whose work has appeared on Ashley McBryde’s acclaimed albums Neverwill and Girl Going Nowhere. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Foley’s writing and performing style is known for its sincerity and emotional depth. Fans will also appreciate his latest single, Banana Moon – Alternate Dream Version, which provides a fresh take on his original work and showcases his evolving artistry.
Joining him is Payton Taylor, who has built a distinctive niche by blending classic country storytelling with a modern edge. Raised on the rich legacy of American roots music, her songwriting reveals an old soul’s sensitivity with a fresh and personal touch. UK audiences will find her music relatable and stirring, especially given her experienced live performances and connection to Nashville’s honky-tonk scene.
If you like Kelsea Ballerini and Maren Morris, you’ll enjoy Payton Taylor
If you appreciate Kelsea Ballerini’s fusion of traditional country with modern pop elements and Maren Morris’s blend of country and pop, you6ll enjoy Payton Taylor6s music. Her soulful vocals and heartfelt storytelling create a distinctive sound that appeals to fans of both genres.
The tour also features Stiko Per Larsson, a Swedish singer-songwriter whose Americana and country music carries a compelling emotional resonance. Inspired by Nashville and his roots in Sweden’s Dalarna region, Stiko’s music has gained recognition both domestically and internationally. His recent releases reflect his commitment to heartfelt songwriting and a sound rooted in authentic country traditions.
Carmen Bar & Eatery, Manchester
This show at Carmen Bar & Eatery offers an intimate setting for country music fans in Manchester. Known primarily as a tapas restaurant and bar with regular themed nights and events, it provides a unique atmosphere to connect closely with the artists’ performances. The venue’s inviting and engaging environment complements the heartfelt and authentic nature of the music featured on this tour.
