Niklas Juritsch & Chuck Walton

Niklas Juritsch is an emerging Austrian country singer‑songwriter known for blending heartfelt storytelling with modern Americana vibes. Since breaking onto the scene, he’s put out a string of singles that showcase his emotional depth and melodic style — including Forever Left (January 2025), Summertime (July 2025), and Down The Drain (October 2025). Other notable tracks from his catalogue include Like A Home, In Love Right Now, Halfway To Dallas, and Out Of The Blue. His music explores themes of love, loss and self‑discovery, earning him a steadily growing international fanbase. Chuck Walton is a British pedal steel guitar player and session musician based in York, England. He’s known for his work with several country and Americana‑style acts — including bands like the Diamond Aces and Alchemy Live — contributing on both studio recordings and live performances. Walton is one of the relatively few UK pedal steel players proficient in both the E9 “Nashville Sound” neck and the C6 “Texas tuning” neck of the instrument, giving him versatility across traditional and modern steel styles. His musical influences include classic country artists such as George Jones, Brad Paisley, Alan Jackson, and Buck Owens, while his pedal steel inspirations include renowned players like Lloyd Green, Paul Franklin, Randle Currie, and Hal Rugg.