Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and southeastern American folk music. Country music often consists of ballads and dance tunes with generally simple forms and harmonies accompanied by mostly string instruments such as banjoes, electric and acoustic guitars, fiddles, and harmonicas.
The term country music gained popularity in the 19...
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Subgenres:
- Country-rap ,
- Jug band ,
- Alternative country ,
- Psychobilly ,
- Outlaw country ,
- Country rock ,
- Red Dirt ,
- Bakersfield sound ,
- Bluegrass ,
- Country pop
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- 1Club.FM: Bar Rockin' Country ,
- 1Club.FM: Hit Kicker ,
- 1Club.FM: Classic Country ,
- KUT : Austin Music Minute ,
- WLFE ,
- WZLF ,
- WWFY ,
- WTNN ,
- WOKO ,
- WJEN
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Also known as:
- Country music,
- Country & Western,
- Country and Western
