An Exploration of Country Music

Country music is one of the most popular genres in the world today. It is not just wildly popular in the United States, but country artists also frequently top charts in other countries. However, country music continues to have new stars emerge with each passing year. If you want to know more about this exciting genre of music, read on to learn more about its history and some of the biggest names in country music, old and new!

The Road Back to Success of the Oak Ridge Boys‍

The Oak Ridge Boys are an American country and gospel, music group. They are known for their vocal harmony and have been recorded both as gospel and secular group. They are also well-known for their appearance in the 1985 film, "The Return of…

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The Tragic Story of Patsy Cline‍

Backstage, 3:00 pmThe Final Song: “Faded Love”The musicians’ road manager, Bill Turner, had been keeping a careful log of the number of miles the band had traveled during their tour, and he noted that they would now be traveling just over one …

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What is Country Rock Music in America?‍

Country rock is a subgenre of American roots music that blends the sounds of country and rock. It's not a new hybrid genre, but rather an expansion of its own origin. The history of country rock music can be traced back to the early 1970s when…

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Here is what you Need to Know About Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton is a successful businesswoman and one of the richest women in the entertainment industry. She has built an empire as a singer, songwriter, producer, actress, and real estate mogul. Most people know her love for country music and her…

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Garth Brooks is The Biggest Selling Country Star

With over 128 million albums sold worldwide and record-breaking tour dates throughout the ‘90s and 2000s, Garth Brooks is one of the most successful country singers of all time. Having sold more than 25 million albums in the U.S. alone, this…

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Taylor Swift, her rise to Fame and Fortune‍

In the last decade, we have seen an unprecedented level of influence on social media and online platforms. The millennial generation has led to a spike in digital usage, as this generation is glued to their smartphones and social media accounts.…

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The Iconic Songs of Brooks & Dunn‍

Brooks & Dunn are the undisputed kings of the 1990s new country movement. Coming on the heels of their first album, 1991’s cowboy-themed “New Red Blood” brought them to the peak of their careers and influenced a new generation of country…

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Country and Westerns Biggest Selling Bands‍

Country music and Westerns are a mutual love for many. The two genres have grown popular over the last few decades and remain some of the most favorite music genres among fans. Both sub-genres of country music have produced legendary artists,…

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A Guide to Country Music in Japan

Japan has long been home to many ex-pat musicians and groups of all genres. From the blues and jazz that was so popular in the post-war period, to the EDM craze of the last decade, there have always been non-native musicians living and making…

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About Country Music Outside America‍

Country music is a genre that has grown in popularity over the last few decades. The music style itself has its roots firmly planted in American traditions and culture, but it has managed to expand to other parts of the world as well. In some…

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