#220 Tamworth 2026: Katie Brooke, Big Stu & All the Golden Guitar Winners

This week on Unfiltered & Undiscovered, Curly and Big Stu take you straight to the heart of the 2026 Golden Guitar Awards in Tamworth — the night where Australian country music celebrates its legends and rising stars.We kick things off with big news for the Unfiltered & Undiscovered Hall of Fame:Katie Brooke made her unforgettable red carpet debut with “Shout Out to the Boys”, a moment of pure authenticity and heartfelt celebration that perfectly embodies the spirit of this podcast.From there, Curly and Big Stu break down all the Golden Guitar winners, sharing insights, highlights, and stories from the night:The Wolfe Brothers dominating with five wins, including Album of the YearKasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson winning Song of the Year with “The Divorce Song”Rising star Wade Forster’s moment in the spotlight as New Talent of the Year and Male Artist of the YearMax Jackson taking home Female Artist of the YearOther standout awards, from Video of the Year to Traditional Country Album, and what these wins tell us about the state of Australian country musicThis episode isn’t just about who won — it’s about why these moments matter, the stories behind the songs, and the energy of Tamworth that keeps Australian country music alive and thriving.Whether you love country music, live for behind-the-scenes stories, or just want a front-row pass to Tamworth’s biggest night, this episode has it all.Highlights & TakeawaysKatie Brooke joins the Unfiltered & Undiscovered Hall of Fame with a heartfelt red carpet performanceThe Wolfe Brothers cement their legacy with five Golden Guitar winsKasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson show the power of honest songwriting with “The Divorce Song”New talent rising: Wade Forster’s big nightHow Tamworth continues to shape Australian country music and celebrate artists at all stages of their careersListen & ConnectListen on your favourite podcast platform: [Insert links – Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts]Follow us on Instagram & TikTok: [@unfiltered.undiscovered]Visit our Hall of Fame to explore past and current inductees: https://unfilteredandundiscovered.com/hall-of-fame-unfiltered-undiscovered/ 👉 Don’t forget to check out our curated playlists spotlighting music with heart, intent, and stories worth hearing.Copyright Disclaimer:"The Unfiltered & Undiscovered Podcast features interviews and showcases with music artists, along with our Mystery Song Deep Dive segment, which is intended solely for educational and entertainment purposes. Any songs discussed or played during the podcast remain the property of their respective copyright owners, and no copyright infringement is intended."============================================================Follow our SocialsFor all of our links- Socials, Platforms and Playlistshttps://my.linkpod.site/unfiltered Find our playlists on Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube Music and Amazon Musichttps://unfilteredandundiscovered.com/spotify-playlists-hub/ Thanks for tuning in