AL Buchan recently capped off a successful 2018 Tamworth Country Music Festival with a victory in the golden oldies section of the 2018 Coca-Cola Battle Of The New Stars competition.
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The Tamworth Town Hall came to life on the final weekend of the festival as aspiring artists of all ages battled it on stage to claim the title of a new star in front of a huge crowd of festival goers.
Turning to classics like ‘Desperado’ by The Eagles Mr Buchan was able to hold his own and take home the prestigious award.
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The Gunnedah musician told Fairfax Media his experience at the festival was a “whirlwind”.
“It was absolutely fantastic, I had a terrific time at the festival,” Mr Buchan said.
“To win was amazing as there was so many talented people there and it’s something I will never forget.”
Mr Buchan will next perform at the Armidale City Bowling Club on February 10, followed by a performance at the Gunnedah Services and Bowling Club on February 24.