During the Tamworth Country Music Festival the Meet the Pioneers talks held at the Country Music Hall of Fame is an opportunity for the fans to hear from the pioneers their life stories. These talks start at 10:30 am.

Monday 23rd January - Tom Maxwell

Tuesday 24th January - Terry Gordon

Wednesday 25th January - Lynette Guest

Thursday 26th January - Geoff Mack

Friday 27th January - Gavan Arden