Katie Hawthorne Fri, 26 June 2026 at 2:38 pm UTC 5 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Big business … Summer in Nashville country music festival.Photograph: Live Tour Promotions (Photograph: Live Tour Promotions) “There’s a certain magic with country music in the UK right now,” says Anna-Sophie Mertens, smiling in hi-vis from the build at State Fayre, the UK’s newest festival for country fans.